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601 Stories

  • 𝑴𝒂𝒏𝒛𝒊𝒍-𝒆-𝑹𝒐𝒐𝒉 by MK_writezzz
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    ˚ ༘♡ 𝐈𝐍𝐃𝐎-𝐏𝐀𝐊 𝐌𝐮𝐬𝐥𝐢𝐦 𝐑𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐅𝐢𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 ❀ "Kuch mohabbatein bas lamhon ke liye hoti hain, zindagi bhar ke liye nahi..." "کچھ محبتیں بس لمحوں کے لیے ہوتی ہیں، زندگی بھر کے لیے نہیں..." ─── ⋆⋅☆⋅⋆ ── In a city far from home, two hearts find love across borders, faith, and fear!!! When 𝙈𝘼𝙄𝙍𝘼 𝙎𝙃𝘼𝙄𝙆𝙃, an Indian Muslim student, crosses paths with the quiet yet captivating 𝙈𝘼𝘼𝙕 𝙎𝙃𝘼𝙃, a Pakistani business major ⋆⭒˚.⋆ Sparks fly between them but not the kind anyone expected ⋆✴︎˚。⋆ What begins as accidental run-ins and reluctant collaboration soon spirals into something deeper, something dangerous ༄.° In a world where loyalty to one's country runs as deep as love itself, Maira and Maaz must decide what lines they're willing to cross, and what prices they're willing to pay ༯ Because some LoVe stories aren't written to last. They're written to be remembered 𓂃🖊 Only to discover that not all LoVe stories are meant to last foreverﮩ٨ـﮩﮩ٨ـ♡ﮩ٨ـﮩﮩ٨ﮩ෴ﮩ______ ࿐ ࿔*:・゚ ~ Chaotic Sunshine X Selective Grump ~ He fell first She fell harder ~ Cross Border Love ~ Desi Romance 𐙚⋆°。⋆♡ ⟢ It's a University Romcom Contemporary Fiction ⟢ Happy Reading 🧸ྀི メ𝟶メ𝟶 𝐌𝐊💋
  • The Art of Taking Up Space by dragons0unleashed
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    Zara Rinaaz is a plus-size doctor who has spent most of her life learning how to make herself smaller. In dressing rooms. In conversations. In social interactions. And around people who looked at women like her and saw a problem before they saw a person. She has PCOD, a period that shows up roughly as often as a solar eclipse, and a very practiced smile she wears like armour. She is not the girl this kind of story happens to. She's a junior ophthalmology resident with sensible shoes, excellent diagnostic skills, and a very firm policy against complications. Alexander Malhotra is a complication. He is thirty one years old, absurdly handsome, and currently, one of the fastest rising actors in the industry. He's also, unfortunately, her patient. His face stares down at Zara from a luxury watch advertisement on the highway she takes every week to buy groceries - all expensive watches, perfectly undone dark hair, and a jawline unfair enough to deserve its own management team. The Art of Taking Up Space is a slow-burn contemporary romance about self-worth, longing, identity, and what it takes to believe you deserve love without first earning permission to exist.
  • The Name Beneath the Paint by Robin6891
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    When art historian Pru Ellison uncovers a forgotten signature beneath the varnish of a Victorian painting, she doesn't just rewrite a catalogue entry - she rewrites a family's history. The name belongs to Barnaby Hicks, a working‑class artist erased from the record a century ago. His great‑grandson Billy never expected the truth to matter, until Pru's discovery pulls him into a world of galleries, critics, and quiet reckonings. As the exhibition unfolds, so does something between them - fragile, real, and impossible to ignore. In the hush of the empty gallery, away from the noise of class and expectation, they learn that love and legacy share the same rule: Every truth leaves a trace.
  • Why Women 'Forgive' Infidelity?| A Short Story by theinkedtulsi
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    A woman moves through a day-morning, work, evening, night- while carrying the quiet knowledge of her husband's infidelity.
  • Before You Go by Timmywale
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    Miles grew up under the heavy shadow of a ticking clock. Having inherited a terminal heart condition that stole his father at a young age, he spent his childhood watching his mother work grueling double shifts just to keep them afloat. Witnessing her choose a lifetime of lonely widowhood out of pure devotion to his father's memory left a scar on Miles's heart. He swore a solemn promise to himself: he would never be greedy. He would never curse a woman with that lifelong grief, even if it meant dying entirely alone. ​But promises are easily broken when Elena walks into your life. ​She makes him forget the countdown in his chest, drawing him into a love so consuming that he makes a costly, irreversible mistake. Now, with his time rapidly running out, Miles is forced to face the reality of his own mortality and find a way to make things straight before he goes.
  • You Were Always Mine  by Rosieridhanyaa
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    Rosie Kapoor and Shubh Rathore begin as silent desk partners turned academic rivals in Class 9. Competition turns into friendship and unspoken love, but Shubh suddenly leaves. Years later, Rosie is a cardiologist and Shubh a businessman. Fate reunites them, forcing buried feelings, past wounds, and a powerful second chance romance.
  • Until My Heart Gives in by jofullyJOY
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    "She was innocence, he was chaos. Their love burned slowly but for so long, fragile yet fierce. Fate broke them apart, only to bind them tighter-until shattered hearts must decide if love can survive the storm." Broken hearts, shattered promises, and a search that never ends... until their hearts finally give in. A slow-burn romance where survival itself is the proof of love." A love lost and Found "Two hearts, torn by fate, stitched together by love-until destiny tests them again." - Joy
  • Endpoint by caramel_popcorn
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    He built an empire to prove he wasn't his father's son. She was hired to organize his calendar - not unravel everything he's spent his life burying. Adhyaksa Jagannatha runs Kersane like he runs everything else: composed, controlled, untouchable. Then Kinara Aegis Amalthea walks in and starts noticing the things nobody else does - the collar he loosens before he breaks, the silences that mean more than his words, the father he refuses to name. She doesn't know yet that her past and his are already tangled together. He doesn't know how much it will cost them both when she finds out. A slow-burn story about ambition, inherited trauma, and the people who see us before we're ready to be seen.
  • Was it just a moment? by zeid_muzaffar
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    At the age of 18, life is only beginning, right? But for Nuraysha, it didn't just begin-it took off at a crazy speed! A new stage of life, unbelievable coincidences, a ton of humor, and sudden twists of fate that take your breath away. She wears a hijab, but that doesn't stop her from being at the very center of the most incredible events and getting out of every scrape unscathed. Over the course of seven years, Nuraysha will graduate from the Faculty of Education, find loyal friends, and get herself into a hundred amusing situations. It seems that her life is the perfect adventure novel with a happy ending. But why, in her happiest moments, does she feel as if something isn't right? And what will happen when this perfect reality begins to crack at the seams?
  • What The Mill Remembered by Robin6891
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    When Barbara moves to Fountain Inn, she expects quiet streets and second chances - not a painting that hums with memory. Inside its worn frame lies the story of two brothers, a forgotten fire, and a town that learned to rebuild by remembering. As Barbara follows the painting's quiet pulse through archives, sealed hallways, and the hearts of those who still carry the mill's legacy, she discovers that history doesn't haunt - it asks to be heard. A tale of small‑town resilience, grief, and grace, What the Mill Remembered is about the people who keep their stories alive, and the child who finally finds his way home. Some histories don't haunt - they wait to be heard.
  • Pages From An Ordinary Life  by FictionFriction
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    Hazel Hoover has only two days left to live, but one forgotten diary page reveals the childhood dream she never got the chance to fulfill. After her heart saves the life of Grace Orwell, an impossible promise begins to bind two strangers across life and death. Some dreams are too powerful to end with a single heartbeat.
  • Until Tomorrow Comes by RomanPorubsky
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    Peter runs a bookshop where the days repeat and the solitude never asks anything of him. He opens early. He sorts shelves. He goes home alone. He likes it fine. Then Sara walks back in after years away, her five-year-old daughter Mia trailing behind her with a stuffed fox and too many questions. They knew each other once. Teenagers circling the same store without ever quite colliding. Now she's tired, fierce, and carrying more than she'll admit. Mia claims a reading rug. Sara starts staying longer. And Peter realizes the emptiness he'd grown used to was never comfortable at all. But Sara fought hard to stand on her own. And the closer Peter gets, the more she fears losing the ground she built beneath her feet. Until Tomorrow Comes is a quiet, character-driven story about love that arrives gently and leaves a mark. About the difference between being alone and being lonely. About what it costs to let someone in and what it costs not to.
  • The Hidden Presence  by FMNK27
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    A Middle aged worker, begins realizing how Role becomes identity
  • Becoming Zoe Lin by Robin6891
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    From the world of Unscripted comes a quiet, character‑driven story about finding yourself in the spaces no one sees. Zoe Lin has left the competition behind - but real life is somehow harder. Six long days a week in the studio, endless takes, early call times, and the pressure to prove she belongs in a world that moves faster than she can breathe. Home becomes her anchor: the warmth of her family's kitchen, the noise, the comfort, the familiarity. And Terry - steady, patient, quietly protective - becomes the one person who sees her even when she's too tired to see herself. As Zoe learns to balance who she is with who she's becoming, she discovers that growth isn't loud or glamorous. It's slow. It's soft. It's choosing the life that feels like yours, even when the world keeps pulling you in every direction. A gentle, intimate continuation of Zoe's journey - about identity, belonging, and the quiet kind of love that grows in the in‑between moments.
  • The Glow Up Project by theJKrolling
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    Glow-up rule #1: Look good. Rule #2: Don't fall for the wrong guy. Rule #3: Try not to die. After high school, Willow is done playing it safe. It's time to shed her quiet, good girl image and finally live the life she's always dreamed of-bold, fearless, unforgettable. Enter: The Glow Up Project. From wild parties and daring choices to swoon-worthy run-ins with a dangerously charming boy, Willow is determined to check every box on her list. But what starts as fun quickly spirals into a tangled web of illegal dealings and powerful enemies. With everything-and everyone-she cares about on the line, she'll have to decide how far she's willing to go to protect the people she loves... and the girl she's becoming.
  • Astoria's Last heir by CrimsonQuillz
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    She's beautiful, strong, and alone in ways no one can imagine. Every place she calls home forgets her the moment she leaves, and even her closest friends vanish from memory. But when whispers of the Astorian kingdom reach her, she realizes her life-and the world around her-may not be what it seems.
  • BROKEN DREAMS, NEW DESTINY by author_srashti
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    Broken Dreams, New Destiny In a world where love is never simple and fate never gentle, Kashvi Dikshit, an 17-year-old girl standing on the edge of adulthood, sees her entire life collapse in a single night when a tragic accident takes away her mother. With a 7-year-old brother in her arms and a cruel, alcoholic father waiting to exploit them, Kashvi is left with nothing but fear, responsibility, and shattered dreams of her future. At the hospital, destiny introduces her to Dr. Aryaveer Ranawat, a 29-year-old trauma surgeon known for saving lives-but emotionally distant and burdened by his own broken past. He brings Kashvi's mother to the hospital, unknowingly becoming part of a final wish that will change all their lives forever. In her last moments, Kashvi's mother makes an impossible request-to marry her daughter, not for love, but for protection. A promise meant to shield Kashvi and her young brother from a future of pain, control, and destruction. Bound by duty and a vow made in silence, Aryaveer accepts a responsibility he never chose, stepping into a marriage built not on romance, but on obligation. While he remains emotionally distant and committed to a life of boundaries, Kashvi tries to accept her new reality while silently breaking inside, holding onto her dreams, her education, and her little brother as her only reasons to keep going. As two strangers are forced into the closest bond society recognizes, lines begin to blur between duty and emotion, protection and attachment, distance and connection. But with a dangerous father watching, a fragile trust between them, and buried wounds from Aryaveer's past resurfacing, their lives become a storm of sacrifice, healing, and unexpected emotions. In this story of broken dreams and silent endurance, destiny does not ask for permission-it only demands courage. Will they remain bound by responsibility... or will they one day find something deeper within the promise that changed everything?
  • THE ROAD SHE BUILT  by olakiitan2111
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    *The Road She Built Nigerian family drama Amina's marriage breaks down after Niyi takes a second wife, Toke. She loses access to her kids, gets framed in a fraud case, and chooses silence over fighting in public. Instead of shouting to prove herself, she builds a life and raises kids with a "pure heart" - and slowly becomes the person the family can't do without.
  • Under The Same Sky by Frozen_Flames371
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    They were never friends. They were never supposed to be anything more. Minal Ahmed and Saad Malik had nothing in common except a mutual dislike that had been brewing since school. He was arrogant and infuriating; she was indifferent and distant. They never spoke unless they had to, and when they did, it always ended in an argument. But life had other plans. Forced into a marriage neither of them wanted, they silently agreed-separate lives, no expectations, and certainly no feelings. Their identities are hidden from the world, so they continue as if nothing has changed. But living under the same sky, fate has a way of blurring lines and shifting perspectives. He falls first. She refuses to fall at all. But how long can they ignore the pull between them?
  • Bob Luce's Midlife Crisis  by GLaC1991
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    Bob Luce turns fifty on April Fool's Day and realizes the joke may be on him. A successful dentist with a loyal wife and daughters, he should be content. Instead, a motorcycle, a young hygienist, and restless thoughts push him toward trouble in this funny, sharp look at midlife temptation.