Failure Histoires

Boy x boy. - A sweet romance between an pan-romantic asexual and a bisexual with POTS. This story is about the big things in our past, the little things in the present and the endless possibilities of our futures. Juno finds life boring, but can't seem to get himself out of it. Eliot is trying, day in and day out, to have a normal life. To could do things on his own. To be seen as an equal. Will nothing ever be the same again? When will we finally be happy?

The town of Dogwood in Cross County, North Carolina is a picturesque seaside community with a sordid past swimming in piracy. Smoking Beard, aka Edward Hollingsworth, was the terror of the colonial coast in the 1600's, and one of Dogwood's founding members, before his descent into illegal privateering and eventual decline into madness. Four hundred years later, Bertha Rodriguez, romance novelist, resides in Dogwood along with her best friend Camilla Goldstien, Dogwood's chief of police. Every year the town capitalizes on its founders' past with a week long festival in June. The Founders' Festival brings much needed tourism and a break from the monotony of living in a small town. This year will be different, a huge storm hits the coast two weeks before the festival begins and someone uses it as an opportunity for murder. With their town cut off from the rest of civilization, it falls to Bertha and Camilla to solve the murder before the weather clears and the villain is able to make an escape. Written for the Open Novella Contest 2026 The prompt which inspired this story was number 22: Your book never found much success, but on a train ride you spot a stranger reading it with the biggest smile you've ever seen. Longlister in the Open Novella Contest 2026 No part of this story may be used to program AI. If you see this story anywhere besides Wattpad please make me aware. This is the only place I post stories. I don't have multiple accounts on this site, so this is the only profile this story should be posted on. Thank you, readers.

Three friends. One impossible dream. One decision that changes everything. Life has never been fair to them. Despite working tirelessly, they remain trapped in a cycle of poverty, family pressure, broken relationships, and endless financial struggles. When every honest path leads to disappointment, they make a choice they can never take back. A single robbery changes their lives forever. With unimaginable wealth in their hands, they build successful businesses, earn respect, and rise to the top. To the world, they are self-made entrepreneurs. But beneath the luxury, power, and success lies a secret buried in blood, lies, and stolen money. As a relentless police investigation closes in, every step they take to protect their new lives pulls them deeper into danger. Friendships are tested, loyalties begin to crack, hidden relationships complicate everything, and the past refuses to stay buried. How far can someone go to protect the life they stole? When there's **Friends, Money and Sin**, every choice has a price. **A gripping crime thriller filled with friendship, ambition, love, betrayal, suspense, and shocking twists until the very last page.**

Faye Fisher has lived a lot of years. Faye's parents got divorced when she was young. Her childhood was full of ups and downs, when she actually looked away from her painting long enough to realize it. She grew up, she left home and learned a whole new set of ups and downs. Faye has been through love and heartbreak, she's been through success and failure. Through it all, she's learned that this crazy thing called life has more ups and downs than she can count but she wouldn't trade it for anything. Will be updating Mondays and Thursdays :)

What if the greatest love of your life was never meant to be yours? Ayaan never planned to fall in love. It happened quietly-in the spaces between ordinary days, in the kindness of a girl who never knew she was changing someone's life. Zoya became the reason he grew into a better man. She taught him patience without speaking a lesson, inspired him to dream without making a promise, and gave his life purpose without ever knowing she held his heart. But not every love story is destined to have two lovers. As time moves on and fate leads Zoya toward a different future, Ayaan is left with a choice: let heartbreak destroy him, or allow it to become the foundation of the man he was always meant to be. The Garden That Bloomed Alone is a deeply emotional tale of one-sided love, silent sacrifices, personal growth, and the bittersweet truth that sometimes the people who change us the most are never meant to stay with us. Because not every flower blooms to be admired. Some bloom simply to make the world more beautiful.

This collection of mine has some unsaid words which I wish I could have said sooner...

My own Dreams and Short Stories, inspired by music. (Name of music after every Part Title). "He only sought to find love, peace so He could feel enough." P.S forgive my grammatical mistakes, I get lost in thought...

Long night longs for my mind. ~stream of consciousness~

A story of fifteen year old Nigerian girl who had to go through the last grade of secondary school again.... the adventures she meets, the friends she made changed her life totally.... Nigerian based book

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Stand firm. Be unbothered. And be important not to others but to yourself. Vain Buenavilla, the so called black sheep of the family proved others wrong, achieving several medals and certificates in academics. But, being a human is a challenge. Similar to how a pen could loose an ink, or similar to how a page in a notebook could all be used, the sun within a life could set in just a glimpse. The feeling of being stuck in a phase was the feeling Vain encountered. In just a glimpse, she's back to her little old self. Dependent and lost. --- Language: English/Filipino Genre: Nonfiction Type: Memoir Type S: 3-5-25 (8:08PM) E: 4-30-25 (10:52PM)

Love was never the problem. Understanding each other was. After everything they shared, Scorpio and Aquarius find themselves standing on opposite sides of a story they once believed would last forever. The feelings are still there. The memories remain untouched. But somewhere between expectations, misunderstandings, and the weight of becoming different people, they begin to realize that love alone cannot save what both refuse to understand. Scorpio & Aquarius: Volume II is a story about distance, growth, heartbreak, and the painful truth that sometimes two people can care deeply for each other while still drifting apart. Because not every ending happens when love disappears. Sometimes, it happens when two hearts can no longer find the same direction.

This is a true story that might have some stuff in common with some people

Luke is a killer. No he isn't a vampire or werewolf. Nor does he have super powers. He's just a sociopathic, human teenager.

I never wanted to be perfect. I just wanted to be you.

Imagine every day of your life filled with wrong choices... This is my story: from childhood dreams of anime and art, to decisions in school, university, work, and postgraduate studies, through all the failures, depression, and even hobbies that lost passion on them. This is not a story of success, but a raw journey through pain, failure, and everyday struggles. Read to see how failure can shape your life, and maybe discover a way to be the exception... not the rule

Just... Okay, yeah, I'm bored, so yeah, I'm sorry for anything that I do but to be fair, I shouldn't be aloud to get bored I'm just gonna write stuff about myself now

"We'll rise again whether you like it or not." Two Fallen Angels. An Army unites. The lines between good and evil have been blurred. Who will win; Heaven or The Fallen?

After years of distance, a girl unexpectedly sees her old school crush on a familiar field. In that single moment, buried emotions resurface-reminding her that she never truly moved on. Despite a complicated relationship in college, academic failures, and lies told at home, her heart still responds the same way it did in school. As memories clash with present chaos, she finally decides to confront the truth, beginning with a confession that could set her free. A quiet, emotional story of first love, regret, and the courage to begin again.