Cityscape Stories

A book of quotes from the title "5:48" one of my Favourite books that teaches us about life pain hurt anger and many more. •••••••••••••••• Credit to the rightful owner of this book, @cityscape

Elias, a centuries-old vampire who sustains himself on the energy of nocturnal flowers, lives in a hidden garden within a bustling city. His solitary existence is disrupted when Anya, a vibrant street artist, stumbles into his sanctuary while fleeing danger. An unlikely friendship blossoms as Elias teaches Anya the secrets of his garden and the city's hidden energy, and she, in turn, brings life and color back into his world. When Anya's pursuers return, Elias uses the garden's power to protect her, revealing his true nature and solidifying their bond. The story explores the themes of solitude, connection, and the hidden beauty found in unexpected places." Character Details: Elias: A centuries-old vampire. Sustains himself on the energy of night-blooming flowers. Lives in a secluded, overgrown garden within the city. Initially solitary and weary of the world. Slowly opens up to Anya, rediscovering a sense of purpose. Anya: A street artist with a vibrant and curious spirit. Discovers Elias's garden while fleeing danger. Forms a strong connection with Elias. Is drawn to the garden's beauty and the city's hidden energy. She is brave, and artistic. The Garden: A hidden sanctuary within the city. Home to a variety of magical, nocturnal plants. Reflects the emotional state of Elias and the surrounding environment. A place of refuge. Thugs: They are the antagonists that chase Anya into the garden. They are a representation of the dangers that lurk in the city. They are a catalyst for Elias to show his powers. Key Themes: Solitude and connection. The beauty of the natural world. The power of friendship. Hidden beauty and magic within the ordinary. Protection.

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[COMPLETED] Dragons, fairies, and nightmares, oh my! Claire and Trunks are from two different worlds, but the both of them find themselves at a crossroad; West City, the hub for strange happenings. When a rambunctious adventurer and a headstrong superhero meet... what could possibly go wrong? Author's Note: All chapters are edited! Enjoy!

⌜ ⌝ what if, necklaces were the answer to meeting your soulmate? ⌞ ⌟ a story in where soulmate necklaces exist - lower case intended - ↬ started - 27.09.20 finished - ©fvntascy2020

The story of a girl striving hard to be a CEO.

A group of ancient creatures try to scrape by in the mean streets of the big city.

My opinion on how I view large secluded areas.

In the intricate gears of a steampunk fantasy world, Detective Inspective Goodwin Pennyarm is thrust into a web of political intrigue and betrayal when a Council minister is found dead. With an impending election hanging in the balance, Pennyarm must unravel the mysteries that lie beneath the surface, navigating through airships, diverse species, and clandestine alliances. As he pursues the truth, trust becomes a fragile commodity in a city fueled by steam and shadowy secrets. Will Pennyarm untangle the threads of deception before the clockwork of conspiracy ticks its final hour?

Arjun, once a bright and ambitious young man, always believed that no matter how tough life got, he would never be brought to his knees. But life has a way of shattering even the strongest of resolves. Now, at 24, Arjun finds himself standing on the edge of a rooftop, staring into the abyss, haunted by a guilt he cannot escape and a darkness that threatens to consume him. What drove him to this point? Why is the once-confident dreamer now so desperate to end his life? Arjun's journey is one of mystery, pain, and the search for a way out. After a failed suicide attempt lands him in prison, he meets a determined psychiatrist who makes a shocking offer: work as his assistant for a year, and if Arjun still wishes to die, the doctor will personally give him the means to do so. *Suicidal* is a gripping tale of a man on the brink, exploring the depths of human despair, the struggle for redemption, and the fine line between life and death. As Arjun and the doctor engage in a battle of wills, secrets are unveiled, and both men must confront their darkest demons. Will Arjun find a reason to live, or will the darkness finally claim him?

poems about nature and other dreamy landscapes that become something more than just the ground you find yourself walking on as always, thank you for reading

In the Winter of 2014, a sudden and intense romance develops between indie-singer Este Blackwood and world famous singer-actor James Dale in the golden glow of New York City. Amid the crowds watching their every move, the snow, the cameras, microphones and city lights, Este and James discover the true intensity of their desires for each other, in the midst of a Winter that will change their lives forever.

A teenage girl sets off with her dog to find her parents in a post-apocalyptic Earth, set 1000 years from now.

Dynasties... they control everything and every hundrid years a glitch happens a person born with out one that their is aurex thorne and every dynasty wants him because of that every dynasty has a certin power and aurex happens to be able to "borrow" that power for a few secounds but at a cost tho... ZONE//404 is about a squad of people who aint goin for all that control stuff and there willing to fight for theres the only question is will they preveil?

In a city gripped by shadows and corruption, investigative journalist Lena stumbles onto a web of deceit reaching the highest levels of power. As her pursuit for the truth deepens, she becomes entangled in a deadly game orchestrated by those she once trusted. Racing against time, she must decipher cryptic clues and avoid ruthless enemies who will stop at nothing to silence her. With unexpected allies, including a haunted former colleague, Lena finds herself on the edge of an explosive revelation-one that could either save the city or destroy them all.

"...what is good and evil when the supreme judge is but the one with perishable power and an obsession to reach godliness..." Theseus Hearst's life used to be pretty stable and normal- as can be of any college going boy- until his roommate gets murdered one fateful night. A murder that blankets a shadowy motive and points to places Theseus has never believed in, because magic is a farce. Father Christmas is a parent, God is an excuse for a blame game, and the demons live within. Moreover, his best friend starts acting strangely after she meets a certain someone who he's sure has something to do with the growing case of murders. As not-so-strangers herald chaos into his carefully planned life and logical beliefs, he isn't quite sure of what the truth really is. Summer Atkins really loves her family. But once she moved out of her home and began to read more into the history of her kind, she can't say for sure if she truly believes in her family's way of living- which is quite different from how her kind tend to live. Not to mention the unexplainable dreams she's been having that seems to be slowly morphing into reality. For Summer may be a witch but her way of living and poor grasp over her emotions doesn't give her much pride or power over her identity, which, considering the fact that ancient secrets are stirring, might just cost her more than her own life.

In the heart of a bustling metropolis, two strangers' lives collide in a symphony of fate. Join Nikolas and Isabella as they embark on an extraordinary journey of love, art, and adventure. Their story, painted with dreams and composed by destiny, will take you on a whirlwind exploration of the world and the depths of the heart.

Flash fiction / One shot: a fistfull of pills; a cruise across the night.

A tall building with 32 stories. The elevator takes you up slowly. Floor numbers light up as you ascend. 29... 30... 32... Wait... where's 31? [Written in 2013; originally published on textnovel]