Emotionallyguarded Stories

"In a world of swords and silence, it was never passion that saved them - but the love that never asked to be spoken." ★He finds the peace he never thought he'd deserve. ★She gives her heart without asking for his - believing that one day, he might give it anyway. ★But in a world ruled by swords and secrets... can love survive without speaking its name? ★First chapter: 10th October 2025 ★Final chapter : 7th June 2026

Two broken pasts. One university. And a collision neither of them planned. Amelia Hayes was supposed to be a dancer. Instead, she's starting over-haunted by guilt, grief, and a future she no longer recognizes. Leaving home is her escape, but also her punishment. Ballet shoes packed away. Dreams rewritten. Control is the only thing keeping her upright. Luca Brookes thrives on control. Hockey captain. Observer. Detached. He doesn't do chaos, emotions, or attachments-especially not at NBU, where parties blur into noise and people disappoint on repeat. He watches, notices, and keeps his distance. Always. They exist in different worlds. Until a single name, a shared connection, and a series of unavoidable moments pull them into each other's orbit. What starts as indifference turns into tension. Tension into curiosity. And curiosity into something neither of them is ready to face. Sometimes the hardest thing isn't starting over- it's letting someone in while you do.

Somewhere between silence and paperbacks, she found a photograph. Somewhere behind a lens, he saw her before she ever saw him. In a tucked-away bookstore in London, two people with quiet hearts and noisy pasts build something fragile, unexpected... and real. 𝗔 𝘀𝗹𝗼𝘄-𝗯𝘂𝗿𝗻 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴, 𝗳𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱 𝗳𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗹𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝘂𝗻𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗸𝗲𝗻 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗱𝘀. 𝙀𝙡𝙚𝙣𝙖 𝙍𝙤𝙨𝙞𝙚 lives in a quiet London, running her own little bookstore-a space filled with stories, secondhand dreams, and the soft rhythm of healing. But then 𝙍𝙝𝙚𝙩𝙩 𝙑𝙖𝙡𝙚𝙨𝙤𝙣 walks in-quiet, observant, and carrying an silence louder than storms. A man who doesn't speak much, but looks at her like she's the only story he's ever wanted to read. This isn't a tale of chaos. It's one of late-night rain, shared silence, and two souls who find each other where the world feels too loud. 𝙏𝙍𝙊𝙋𝙀𝙎 Slowburn GrumpyxGrumpier Romance Bookstorelove Photographer Emotionalbaggage Healinglove Foundfamily Aestheticromance Londonlove

Two lives. Two silences. One born into shadows he didn't choose- haunted by echoes he can't remember, and a promise he never broke. The other, wrapped in quiet wounds, where love once meant pain, and moonlight was the only comfort. They weren't meant to cross paths. But the broken have a way of finding each other- not to fix, but to see. And sometimes, to heal. Even if the world never understands.

Choice of the Fittest is a dark, emotionally layered fantasy novel set in a ruthless world where power, loyalty, and control are everything. It follows a cold, calculating noble who walks the line between majesty and cruelty, navigating political intrigue, hidden dangers, and a hauntingly personal journey. Beneath his emotionless exterior lies a soul burdened by choices no one else dares to make. The story blends brutal intellect with quiet vulnerability, unraveling a world where survival isn't just about strength-it's about who dares to shape fate itself.

*✧Kai has a reputation at school. Tall. Athletic. Quiet. People call him a bully, even though most of the time he's just too shy to explain himself. Yukio, the calm and intelligent class president, seems to be the only person not afraid of him. In fact... Yukio might be watching him a little too closely. What starts as awkward encounters and teasing arguments slowly turns into something strange - a secret relationship neither of them wants to label. Kai insists they're just frenemies. Yukio doesn't argue. But whenever someone gets too close to Kai, Yukio's calm expression darkens... just a little. Because if Kai belongs anywhere- It's next to him.*✧

She's all heat and mystery. He's precision and control. Neither expected the collision. Amira Elara Verdene has rules - Scorpio rules. Don't get attached. Don't show weakness. And never, ever let someone orbit too close. She's sharp, unbothered, and too busy chasing her future to care about campus crushes. Then there's Kieran Vale - star athlete, all lean muscle and Virgo restraint. He doesn't chase. Doesn't flirt. And no one knows what he's really thinking... until Amira starts messing with his rhythm. One accidental partnership. One game of flirtation turned war of wills. And suddenly, they're toeing the edge between teasing and temptation. With every brush of skin, every quiet stare, and every almost-kiss, the rules start to blur. And when their chemistry finally ignites, it's anything but casual. But can two people built on pride and control survive the fire they've started? A slow-burn, enemies-to-lovers romance with heat, heart, and the kind of tension you feel in your chest.

Two souls damaged by the past meet at the wrong time, yet feel right together. As emotions grow deeper and fear grows louder, they struggle to understand what binds them. Is it attachment? Is it comfort? Or is it love?

In a city full of noise yet strangely peaceful, two opposite souls find themselves drawn into each other's quiet chaos, as if some connections are meant to find their way back, no matter how unlikely. Arnav Iyer, 25, is a warm-hearted entrepreneur and the owner of a multi-concept bookstore, a place where stories breathe, plants grow, and happiness is baked fresh every day. A natural sunshine, he believes life always offers something beautiful, even in its darkest corners. Yet behind his easy smiles and optimism lie unspoken wounds, turmoils he carries quietly, choosing to heal others while keeping his own pain locked away. Dhriti Sharma, 20, is a reserved and grumpy final-year BBA student, fiercely independent and driven by her dream of building something of her own. Guarded by past wounds, she keeps the world at arm's length, finding comfort in solitude, mountains, unfamiliar cultures, and fleeting escapes into nature. When their paths cross, it's anything but smooth, yet something about it feels strangely inevitable. Five years apart in age, opposite in temperament yet strikingly similar at heart, Arnav and Dhriti clash, resist, and misunderstand each other. What begins as irritation slowly turns into an unspoken pull, subtle, messy, and impossible to ignore. As buried traumas resurface and emotional walls begin to crack, they are forced to confront truths they've long avoided: about vulnerability, about healing, and about love that doesn't arrive loudly, but stays, patiently. Some connections don't fix you. They simply sit with you while you learn to breathe again. Threads of Fate: Weaving Destiny is a slow-burn romance about opposites who collide, quiet chaos, and souls that recognize each other, long before they understand why.

He was her brother's best friend. She was the one girl he could never touch. Nevine doesn't chase love-she makes it chase her. Fierce, magnetic, and unapologetically real, she was never the type to fall for someone safe. But Jacob? Jacob was danger wrapped in discipline. Quiet strength. Sharp jaw. Secret pain. Raised in London but drawn to the chaos of New York, Nevine finds herself caught in a slow-burning storm she never saw coming. One look turns into something more. One night changes everything. But love doesn't wait until the timing is right-and some boundaries were never meant to be broken. A debut romance about forbidden feelings, emotional tension, and the war between holding back and giving in. 💋 Brother's Best Friend 🔥 Slow-medium Burn 🖤 Emotionally Guarded Men 💣 A Love That Could Ruin Everything Read the first three chapters now. Full novel drops Summer 2025.Na