Court Stories

Gabby Morales is currently working at JM Publishing Company as a production editor, but an unexpected twist is about to change her life forever. After saving a little boy from an accident, she wakes up in a new life-as Addison Reece, the daughter of volleyball icon Serina Reece. Now, with a second chance and her heart set on the court, will she return to the life she once knew, or will she embrace this opportunity to change her destiny and finally pursue her dream?

The inhabitants of a midwestern town play out their parts in the judicial system as defense attorneys, judges, defendants and district attorney by day. By night they live out their lives as residents of Twin Lakes County.

A magic as lethal as it is irresistible... A cloak-and-dagger war for supremacy... A love that will cost her whole world... Alyssa is one of the few children in Khania born with the ability to fly. But the magic that allows her to defy gravity consumes an adult's soul, so on her seventeenth birthday she must don the grounding chains and become earthbound. It's the edict of the saints and it is inviolable. Or so she thinks until she meets Kal-a self-important, annoying scholar of the soaring phenomenon, who accosts her with a blasphemous proposal: share with him her most private soaring experiences, in violation of every religious and moral norm, and in return he will provide the one thing she longs for the most, the one thing she shouldn't even dream of: a way out of the grounding chains and back into the sky. As the couple set out to unravel the millennium-old mystery surrounding soarers, they find themselves in the middle of a war for supremacy which could devastate their world. And if the price for saving her people is Alyssa's heart, will she be willing to pay it?

Season 2 Megan was always the spark in a room, her eccentric style and spontaneous spirit turning heads wherever she went. Growing up with her older brother, Tyron, the two had a relationship that was both playful and competitive. He was the steady one, calm and calculated, while Megan was wild and unpredictable. Despite their differences, there was a deep bond that tied them together, their shared history creating an unspoken understanding. But where Tyron excelled in logic, Megan thrived in chaos, especially in the courtroom. From a young age, she had a knack for turning the most chaotic situations in her favor, much to the awe and fear of everyone around her. She was ruthless, but in a way that only a few could truly appreciate. It wasn't just about winning for her; it was about doing it with flair, with style, and leaving her opponents speechless.

Growing Up In The Stress Of Chicago, It Was Kill Or Be Kilt. What Happens When You Are The One Caught On The Wrong Side?

Solei and Taehyung were married for 3 years and had a toxic relationship. She decided to end things making it through a messy divorce. Solei had finally felt free until she found out the day of the divorce signing......she is pregnant. This was a hard decision for her as she decided what was best is keeping the pregnancy away from Taehyung and take care of the baby on her own. 4 years have passed as Solei started to date Kim Namjoon. Little did she know that him and Taehyung were in a K-pop group together before they were dating and were good friends. Taehyung found out of his son by Namjoon showing him a picture of his ex wife and son that resembles his appearance. This cause Taehyung to riot and decided to come with revenge. Will Solei and Taehyung find an agreement? find out on Secrets.

Delilah Stone has spent her entire life hiding in corners with her nose in a book, definitely not amidst some of the most important people in the world. When she accidentally assaults the most arrogant man in the kingdom, she has no idea he's actually the crown prince in disguise. Prince Maximilian is annoyingly handsome, cocky beyond words - and desperate. A desperate bargain ties them together; a fake relationship designed to save his reputation and secure her future. That's all it is. A contract. A lie. Except, nothing about the way they look at each other is a lie. What begins as a carefully staged performance turns into late night confessions, stolen glances and a spark that neither of them can turn their backs on. In a kingdom where secrets cost, will they choose the lie that protects them...or the painful truth that could break them?

It's actually based on a real life story but I thought it would match kaise yeh yaariyan vibes so it's a full on paisa wasool story .This story is purely autor's brainchild with bits and pieces of reality of someone i know .Any resemblances to someones personal life is purely coincidental and not intentional. #kyy #manan

𝐕𝐞𝐧𝐛𝐚 𝐏𝐮𝐫𝐮𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐭𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐚𝐧, 𝑨 25 𝒀𝒆𝒂𝒓 𝒐𝒍𝒅 𝒍𝒂𝒘 𝒔𝒕𝒖𝒅𝒆𝒏𝒕. 𝐀𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐡 𝐑𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐝𝐡𝐚𝐧, 𝑨 27 𝒀𝒆𝒂𝒓 𝒐𝒍𝒅 𝒑𝒓𝒂𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒄𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒍𝒂𝒘𝒚𝒆𝒓. Once, they were just schoolmates-Venba's secret crush and her untouchable senior. Now, fate brings them together again in her father's courtroom, where Anandh is assigned to mentor her. But between law books, arguments, and late-night tutoring sessions, rules start to blur. She wants her father's appreciation. He wants distance. But destiny wants them together. And in love, even the sharpest lawyer can lose his case.

Verlas is a secret land hidden by wards and is run by Werewolves. There exists the Alpha King, and the Alphas who report to him, who watch over the far spread land. Then, there are the humans. They live in the regular world of modern society, unbeknownst of their neighbors; the werewolves, who are hidden. The two coexist quite well, that even when werewolves choose to live amongst the humans. That is until someone breaks the rules. Violet Raye a human, and her brother, Tyler, have stumbled upon the secret that is Verlas. And when Violet is brought before the Alpha King to face punishment, all it will take is a glance to change everything. Violet will not be the same teenage girl who ship wrecked on Verlas. She will need to rise and become the Queen she was destined to be. ((Unedited! I'll save that for later :) )) (Also, I'll add more tags later on, because I don't want to spoil anything right now)

With a two-year-old daughter, a messy past, and a heart that's been tested too many times, Lexie learns that love doesn't have to be loud to be real. And for Aaron, love isn't to be taking lightly -it's a promise to love someone else. But when her ex resurfaces, threatening to take away the one thing she fought hardest for, they'll have to prove that sometimes, family isn't made by blood... It's built by choice. *will be updated at least once a week, maybe two if you're lucky*

Three women, once inseparable friends, now live worlds apart-until a series of hidden truths pulls them back toward each other. A young oncologist haunted by a patient's unexplained death. A genetic researcher forced to work with the man whose silence destroyed her career. A former lawyer turned designer who discovers someone is secretly sabotaging her new brand. As their lives unravel, whispers from the past resurface, secrets collide, and a buried betrayal threatens to expose everything they thought they had escaped. To survive, they must uncover the truth behind the shadows stalking them... before healing turns into heartbreak.

On the day of an unexpected uprising, the life of young aristocrat Leran collapses like a house of cards: the Emperor's trust is suddenly worthless, his family's fortune is spent down to the last coin, and his flawless reputation is crumbling to dust. In the growing blaze of political struggle, intrigue, and betrayal, is it possible to remain oneself when weakness becomes unforgivable?

Book 1 in Morris series. She was a nerd while he was the captain of the baseball team. She was bullied but he wasn't. Little did they know they so much in common. They didn't have the parents they deserved. Determined to be better than them, they made the hardest decision of their lives. One decision that pulls them apart. Nathan was gone. Elliot was gone. One fatal accident brings the three back together. Nathan is struggling with his decision to play in the MLB while also wanting to be there for his family. Sophie struggles to keep herself from hitting rock bottom again. This time around there's more at risk.

Seelie is a very shy and timid girl. she is often made fun of for her unusual hair which is short black and sticks up every which way, the weird part? she has random white patches that she was born with, the doctors say its a birthmark of some sort. She lets everyone walk all over her, she hardly ever talks to anyone but her friend Yuna. Enter Luke Gryffen the hot new teacher that everyone in Seelie's school is falling head over heals for. She doesn't pay much attention to him. But he can't seem to leave her alone...

Edward and Hallie had been married for 7 years ever since they had met at that faithful day in a cafe. But then Hallie died of a disease she acquired due to childbirth. Edward felt as though he had no purpose in life... but he did and that was Leo, his little boy. He thought he was doing ok until an unexpected guest turns up on Edward's door... Nathaniel Raine loved his little sister. So much he would die for her. It broke his heart when he moved to the States for a better job. 9 years later, he receives news his sister is dead. He is devastated but furious no one ever told him. He goes back to England and he ends up having to deal with his infuriating brother-in-law for the next few months while he got everything sorted out. Can the two put their differences aside and deal with their grief?

Naruto Uzumaki has it all - money, power, and the kind of smile that makes headlines. Once an orphan with nothing but determination and a dream, he clawed his way to the top of the legal world. After inheriting his late father's prestigious law firm, Uzumaki & Co., Now a professional liar he's become the golden boy of the corporate scene - and the tabloid's favorite playboy bachelor. But behind the expensive suits and the confident grin lies a man who over works himself while enjoying the prime of his youth. Naruto finds himself searching for a new personal assistant - someone who can handle his impossible schedule, sharp tongue, and unpredictable charm. What he doesn't expect is for the new hire to challenge everything he thinks he knows about success, loyalty, and love. In a world of courtrooms, secrets, and lies, can Naruto have his cake and eat it to?

#3 in Cries In a world filled with cheerleaders, soccer players, and wild party goers they all can truly say that popularity speaks for its self. It's either all eyes were on you for the right reasons or for reasons for you to be ridiculed. Katelyn had always been the cautious type of girl that makes sure she was seen for her status; The cheerleader. But for a guy like Luther, there was no space for him in a world like that because he was the nerd. Can a life between the cheerleader and the nerd co-exist? Can they both cross paths and make it out alive. Read to find out if the world pandora really is a social suicide.

Gwyn and Azriel once had a week-long fling at a music festival where they were both performing. It was supposed to be a no strings attached kind of thing, so they both tried to put it behind them when the festival ended and their groups moved on. Five years later, when a snowstorm drives the band Legends Written to seek shelter, they wind up at a bed and breakfast where Gwyn now lives with her daughter. It's not long before Az puts two and two together when it comes to the clever, friendly five-year-old with the long black hair and her mother's eyes. Throw in a local music venue/theater that needs an influx of cash to stay afloat, some small town holiday traditions, an upcoming Nutcracker performance, and a dash of friendly intervention, and it's a recipe for a Christmas Hallmark-esque romance for Azriel and Gwyn. Modern AU plus Band AU plus Hallmark (let's just throw it all in there like it's an AU experiment)

❖ QUEENKILLER, KINGMAKER Book 2 ❖ A year has passed since Isla rescued Tam Mai from the dungeons, but her sister's mind is still trapped and broken. There is only one person Isla knows can help her. Meanwhile across the sea, a prince seeks justice for the murder of his mother. Their search may soon be over, but their war is yet to begin. Now they must work together to bring a new age to the realms and put a new king on the throne. But how long can their alliance hold, when one is keeping a vital secret from the other? ↝ this work contains violence, coarse language, and sexual references. content warnings also apply for ableism -- please see the opening author's note for details ↜ ↝ Wattys 2023 Ongoing Stories shortlist