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54 Stories

  • My Dearest Heart  by Fatimaukhty
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    Amali's life has never been gentle. A stepbrother who calls obsession "love." A stepsister who bullies her for existing. A mother who expects perfection, no matter the cost. Then, one week before her stepsister's wedding to Muhammad Zayn... she disappears. To protect her family's image, Amali is forced to step into a marriage built on conditions, silence, and a promise of divorce the moment her stepsister returns. But Zayn is cold. Controlled. unreadable. And the closer Amali gets to him, the more the truth twists around her. Who is Muhammad Zayn behind that icy mask? Why does he watch her like he knows more than he says? And what will happen when the secrets they're both hiding finally explode?
  • The Deception Of Alexander Riotan #wattys2016 by thecouldbestorm
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    He tugged at her lower lip, just a feather of a touch that Lea barely felt. Before she knew what she was doing she reached up into it, her hands sliding up to cup his jaw. Alex sucked in a breadth and pulled back, just a slightest bit. Lea's hand slid up and entwined with the hair at his nape while the other rested on his chest. He searched her face with glazed eyes, and with a sudden curse he swung her around. He pushed Lea against the shelf, his body covering hers. Her back dug in the wood and the spines of the books. Alex gathered her face, and kissed her with such intensity that her mind went momentarily black. They had began as a slow simmer, and turned into a raging fire. I wish I could tell you this was like a Jane Austen novel with the classic happy ending. It's not. It's a story that will break your heart, and piece it back together again. A story about a boy and a girl... And a group of master assassins, a few criminal lords, judgmental girls in dresses, Pirates, an angry German with a Scythe. And the lie that connects them all.
  • Not What I Need (A Workplace Romance) by hopelesslyromantic__
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    Bella has everything going right for her. A new law internship, a free Manhattan apartment, and she's done with law school. But what happens when her infamously broody boss embarrasses her on the first day? What happens when she won't put up with his crap? And what happens when time spent with each other blossoms into something she's never experienced before? It doesn't matter-it can't. Michael Fletcher is too rude and stoic for Bella's taste, and besides, with all of these things going for her; starting a new career and a fresh, independent chapter in her life, a relationship is not what she needs. *This romance is a Boss and Intern relationship that is set in a law firm in Manhattan, New York.
  • POSSESSIVE DESIRES  by love___stories
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    Amara, a breathtaking beauty, is forced to sacrifice her freedom to save her family from financial ruin. Her arranged husband? The nation's most powerful CEO-and the same man who once rejected her coldly in a job interview. Now trapped in a loveless marriage filled with tension and fire, Amara must face a battle between hate and desire. Can enemies become lovers... or will their past destroy everything? Note: This story is filled with slow-burn romance, enemies-to-lovers tension, and emotional twists that will leave you breathless.
  • The Curse Between Us by Hotpepper901
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    In Raven's Hollow, darkness hides in every shadow-and love is the only light that can save them. Evelyn and Lucien's bond is tested by curses, betrayal, and a relentless enemy from the past. As secrets unravel and danger closes in, will their love survive the shadows, or will it be consumed forever?
  • Embers Of Forbidden Love by AdilBingle
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    The world teeters on a knife's edge. Between the High Heavens and the chaotic depths of the Abyss, humanity exists as a fragile experiment-an unstable balance between law and freedom, light and shadow. Malakai, a fallen divine messenger turned demon, has lived centuries under the weight of punishment and regret. Once tasked with delivering a "mercy killing" to an innocent human lineage, he refused-and was cast down for his defiance. Now, he maintains a tenuous balance, carrying the burden of souls he is forced to punish while keeping the fragile peace between Heaven, Hell, and humanity. Lilith, a human scholar living on the fringes of society, is a Secret Keeper-a guardian of truths the world has forgotten. In her search through ancient texts, she uncovers the Ember Scrolls, relics that reveal the High Heavens' true plan: the "Great Purification," a cataclysm designed to reset humanity, erasing free will and rewriting the fate of all mortals. When an elite squad of angels arrives to "sanitize" Lilith's city, Malakai is sent to stop her-but instead, their souls recognize a shared defiance. Malakai finds in Lilith the light he was once punished for protecting, while Lilith sees in him a truth-teller in a world built on divine lies. Together, they ignite a rebellion that shakes the foundations of the universe itself. From catacombs to the Abyss, from collapsing cities to the skies torn by angels' wrath, Malakai and Lilith face impossible odds. Humanity awakens, fragments of memory and choice collide with divine law, and even the enigmatic First Stillness begins to take notice. Love, defiance, and sacrifice intertwine in ways that could save the world-or destroy it entirely. In a universe on the brink of war, they must ask themselves: How far will they go to protect the light of free will, and can love survive when Heaven and Hell are both against them?
  • Hate You, Then Hold You by Abcbbcccc
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    Prologue Kiara Westbridge University wasn't built for girls like me. Its halls were too polished, its chandeliers too crystal-clear, its students too carefully curated from old money and older legacies. Everyone here carried a last name that could open doors, bend rules, and rewrite consequences. Except me. I carried a scholarship, stitched pride, and a thousand reasons why I couldn't afford to fail. And then there was Abheer Malhotra- The crown prince of Westbridge. Heir to an empire, heart made of stone, and eyes like winter-cold, unreadable, and sharp enough to cut. He didn't talk much. Didn't need to. One glance from him was enough to silence a room. I should've stayed away. Should've just ignored him like I ignored every other ego with a trust fund and too much cologne. But no. He noticed me. And worse? He hated me. It started with a comment in class-condescending, precise. Then came the smirks, the subtle sabotages, the storm he carried with every encounter. But hate is a funny thing. It simmers, it snaps, it circles back. Until it's so close to passion, you can't tell which is which. Until the line between enemies and something else entirely starts to blur. This was never supposed to be a love story. But now I think... maybe it was always meant to be one. One set on fire. One built in broken pieces. One we never saw coming.
  • Secrets Of Rose Mahal by Madhavi78U
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    "In Kyrabad, secrets linger longer than the fog... and some are worth killing for."
  • The Redemption by zoeyy7654321
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    Haunted by a bloody past and bound by the weight of vengeance, Damian Blackstone, a ruthless tycoon with a dark empire, meets Alessandra De Luca, a woman whose life he unknowingly shattered. When their paths collide, a dangerous dance of love, betrayal, and revenge ensues. As secrets unravel and emotions ignite, Alessandra is torn between her thirst for retribution and her undeniable connection to the man responsible for her pain. Meanwhile, Damian struggles to redeem himself, desperate to prove he's more than the monster his past has painted him to be. In a world where trust is fragile and love is both a weapon and a salvation, can two broken souls find solace in each other? Or will the shadows of their sins destroy the fragile bond they've fought so hard to build? "Shadows of Redemption" is an intense tale of passion, redemption, and the lengths one will go to for love, even when the world seems determined to tear them apart.
  • The Heart Invader  by PurvaMehta
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    Madhav , a widower is unexpectedly drawn to his son's kindergarten teacher. He tries to fight it tooth and nail but the question is can he? Radhika has fallen head over heels in love with her little student's father. His sophisticated to her naïveté. The sensible thing is to tread carefully. For both of them. But in the matters of the heart is it even possible?
  • Arc Hearts by FantasyDoe01
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    In a ruined world patrolled by relentless Arc machines, survival isn't a promise - it's a fight bought day by day. Claire Caden, a sharp-tongued scavenger with a stubborn streak and a past wrapped in mystery, never expected her life to change the morning she woke up to blaring alarms and hit her head on a bunk. But everything shifts the moment she steps into the wasteland beside Draven Hale - her infuriatingly calm, dangerously capable team leader. Together they navigate broken cities, electrical storms, and the haunting silence left in the wake of the Arc invasions. As Claire's strange sensitivity to Arc signals grows stronger, so does the connection between her and Draven. Their chemistry sparks in bunker shelters, in firefights, and in stolen quiet moments neither of them will admit mean everything. When outposts begin to fall and a distorted transmission plays a voice identical to Claire's, the truth becomes impossible to ignore: the Arc aren't just hunting humanity. They're hunting her. Pulled between loyalty and destiny, Claire unravels the secrets of her past while trying to hold together the fragile found family that depends on her. But betrayal strikes from within, sending Draven into enemy hands and forcing Claire to face the Arc alone. What she discovers will change the course of the war - and her heart - forever. Through battles, heartbreak, sacrifice, and the hope of rebuilding something worth living for, Claire and Draven fight not just for survival, but for each other. Because in a world determined to tear itself apart, love might be the one thing powerful enough to put it back together.
  • Yvonnka by SillySkeleton12
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    A psychological thriller that evolves into cosmic horror, exploring the true power of soulmate bonds and what happens when When love transcends death itself. Yvonne and Venka have always shared something special, a connection so deep it's almost supernatural. But when a mysterious stalker named Romeo begins leaving cryptic notes and appearing in impossible places, their perfect relationship becomes a nightmare. As reality starts to fracture around them and strange visions plague their dreams, they discover their bond runs deeper than they ever imagined. The glowing cord that connects their souls isn't just metaphorical, it's real, it's powerful, and someone wants to destroy it. But Romeo isn't just a stalker. He's something far more dangerous, and he's been watching Yvonne since childhood. Now, as their world warps and twisted shadows hunt them through a city that no longer makes sense, Venka and Yvonne must fight not just for their lives, but for their love itself. Because some connections are worth dying for. And some loves are worth even more than that. love refuses to let go-even after death.
  • Six Years Between Us by twilight2dawn
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    Six years ago, Zaharina Novati left the De Mevius estate and the boy who never quite asked her to stay. Now she's back-for a party, a favor, and definitely not for the green-eyed vineyard heir with a PhD in avoidance and a minor in emotional constipation. Lucien De Mevius has grown into his brooding jawline and inherited all the dysfunction a family empire can buy. But when Zara walks back into his life-in stilettos, no less-he finds himself wishing for a second chance he's not sure he deserves. Surrounded by old money, new gossip, and enough repressed feelings to warrant a Netflix miniseries, Zara and Lucien must navigate family politics, sibling sabotage, and the kind of chemistry that should be illegal in a room full of expensive crystal. She's trying to keep her distance. He's trying not to combust. And everyone else? They just want the canapés and a front-row seat to the fireworks. Six Years Between Us is a sharply funny, achingly tender story of timing gone wrong, secrets that don't stay buried, and the kind of love that refuses to be ignored-even if you're really trying.
  • Flamebound: Oath of Dragon and Iron by RomanticTomatoes
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    Kara Veyne, a fiery blacksmith's daughter, allies with a rebellious dragon and its scarred, brooding rider, Talon, to stop a tyrant king from enslaving her kingdom. Torn between Talon's lethal allure and a war that could burn everything she loves, Kara must forge her own path-or lose it all. A tale of enemies-to-lovers, dragon bonds, and high-stakes battles in the rugged, medieval mountains of Ironreach.
  • Echoes in the Dark by Ramborame
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    "The Edge of Shadows" When 18-year-old Emma Carter takes a shortcut along the cliffs one night, she witnesses a brutal murder-and the killer sees her too. Left with nothing but the image of a bloodstained antique coin and a town full of secrets, Emma becomes the next target of a shadowy group called the Revenants. Desperate to uncover the truth, she teams up with Aiden Black, a brooding outsider with his own connection to the mystery. As they unravel the centuries-old conspiracy behind the Revenants, Emma discovers that the treasure they're hunting for isn't the only thing worth killing for. Trust is fragile, betrayal is everywhere, and time is running out. The closer Emma gets to the truth, the more she realizes that even her quiet coastal town is hiding monsters in the shadows-and she might not make it out alive.
  • Shadows of the Forgotten HeartAurora "Rory" Hayes by StorySparks24
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    Aurora Hayes returns to the mysterious town of Silverwood, haunted by fragmented memories and dark dreams. Drawn to a place she barely remembers, she meets the enigmatic Kai Bennett, a man whose past is tied to hers in ways she can't explain. As the two uncover a curse that has plagued their families for generations, they must face an ancient evil that feeds on secrets and shadows. Love becomes their only weapon in a race against time, but will it be enough to break the darkness that binds them? A thrilling tale of love, mystery, and the power of forgotten memories.
  • Broken Promises  by sanemlove2heaven
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    A 23 year old girl is on run.Running from her past,running from the one person who promised to cherish her,love her and the same person who wanted nothing more than her blood now. Promises were broken. Fate plays her hands. Katya found herself working for a influential man who seems to have multiple personality disorder and incarceration of a greek god.The same category of man she wanted to avoid,have to avoid ,to live one more day.He test her patience at every turn. Gabriel don't know what to think about Katya.She is a walking talking contradiction. In her baggy clothes and glasses bigger than her face , she is trying to hide , and that's what doesn't sit well with him.She is beckoning him like a siren but he wasn't going to be lured. He is going to reveal her every secret.
  • The curse of Blackwood Manor by _SWEETIE_523
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    "Blackwood Manor" is a tale of mystery and intrigue, centered around Calvin, a dark and brooding tutor, and Arabella, the sheltered heiress haunted by the loss of her father. As Calvin arrives at the ancient estate to tutor Arabella, strange occurrences begin to unfold, revealing the sinister secrets hidden within the manor's walls. Together, they navigate the darkness lurking in the shadows, uncovering the truth of Blackwood Manor's past while confronting the ghosts that haunt their present. With each twist and turn, they find themselves drawn closer together, their bond tested by the forces that seek to tear them apart. Ultimately, they must confront the darkness head-on, risking everything to uncover the truth and find redemption in the face of unimaginable evil.
  • "In the Shadows of Desire" by Glossy_Gloww
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    Adrian Blackwood controls everything-except his heart. When he meets Elara, a woman unafraid of his dark past, their intense connection pulls them into a dangerous dance of power and passion. As secrets surface, they must decide if love can survive the shadows or if darkness will consume them both.