General-fiction Stories

Kalyani was never anyone's first choice. At eighteen, in Mumbai that has already quietly decided her worth, she is given to a man who does not want a wife - only someone to fill the silence his grief left behind. Set in 1840s Maharashtra, this is the story of a woman who asked for nothing, was promised nothing, and still found ways to love - a house that wasn't hers, children that weren't hers, a life that was never quite hers. The question is not whether Kalyani endures. It is what endurance costs a person. And whether anyone will notice before the price becomes too high.

Anamika, a divorcee and single mother, has built a new life in Mumbai, where her world revolves around her five-year-old son, Ansh. With no family of her own, her closest bond is with her best friend, Ishika, who adores Ansh as if he were her own. Determined to give her son a life filled with love and happiness, Anamika strives to create a stable and nurturing home for him. Meanwhile, Vineet, a successful businessman, is a widower still deeply attached to the memory of his late wife, Ruhana. Since her untimely passing, he has buried himself in work, finding joy only in the company of his nephew, Saransh. His sister, Angel, urges him to move forward and embrace life again, but Vineet refuses, unwilling to let go of Ruhana's memories. Fate brings Anamika and Vineet together when she joins his firm as an employee. Their lives intertwine further when Vineet, while picking up Saransh, meets Ansh and is instantly captivated by the child. As the two boys grow close, Anamika and Vineet find themselves bonding in unexpected ways. At times, Vineet sees glimpses of Ruhana in Anamika-the way she speaks, the way her words resonate with him. He recalls Ruhana's belief that love never truly fades; it simply changes form. Slowly, he finds himself drawn to Anamika, struggling to understand his emotions. Will Vineet allow himself to embrace a new beginning? Will Anamika and Vineet find solace in each other's presence, or will the past keep them apart? Peep into the book.

AN ENGLISH NOVEL! ✨An Endearing Adherence!!!✨ #1 in doctor (out of 26K stories) #1 in husband (out of 11.4K stories) #1 in forcedmarriage (out of 4.96K stories) #1 in reallife (out of 23.8K stories) #3 in sisters (out of 19.9K stories) #5 in wattpadromance (out of 6.19K stories) #11 in loveaftermarriage (out of 436 stories) #17 in lovestory (out of 268K stories) #18 in arrangedmarriage (out of 20.3K stories) #22 in wattpadindia (out of 3.34K stories) #24 in indian (out of 20.7K stories) #37 in romance (out of 1.88M stories) #39 in marriage (out of 58.6K stories) #57 in desi (out of 2.7K stories) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ "At times life automatically teaches us all those things that we have never wished to learn......" If you would have asked me about my life or can say about myself a year before, I would have happily given you each & every detail... But now I myself don't know whom I have turned into. What am I going to do with my life. Do I really have someone to trust. Am I really having a reason to sustain. Don't know! "When things change around you, things also change inside you....." I am Manjiri Rao, oh sorry! I am Manjiri Shaurya Mohan and this is my story of innumerable changes. So do join my twisted journey of healing, trusting & loving.

"She tried to reach out the fallen star, the one still yearning for a ground called love." Born in a conservative family of UP, famous not for respect but for dangerous things, where women were nothing more than showpieces to be controlled and ordered. Shreevi Mishra never fit in. The more restrictions they put on her, the more she burned to break them. In a house where even listening to songs was a sin, she dared to dream of two impossible things, One, to become an actress. Two, to marry him. But him who? Yuvaan Shergill. Superstar. The calmest, sweetest, humblest man, at least, that's what the world believes. Or maybe that's just what he wants them to see. Afterall is is an actor. Because behind the fame and lights is a man scarred by bitter experiences, a man who has learned to see the world through one lens, money. With a typical mindset, he believes girls only want one thing from him, his wealth. And so, he has vowed to keep them far away. But when God said action, even he was unknown to his part of script. For the most money-minded girl he would ever meet was also the one who refused to leave his side. Shreevi Mishra, his craziest stalker, the girl with brown-crimson eyes who followed him everywhere. All Yuvaan wanted was to get rid of her. All she wanted was to make him fall for her...by hook or by crook.

🎵🎵 Kuch Dinon Se Mujhe Pehle Se Aur Bhi Ache Lagte Ho Tum Maine Dil Ko Kabhi Aazmaya Hi Na Tha Is Tarah Is Tarah Kyun-Ki Pehle Mujhe Toh Kisi Pe Bhi Kabhi Pyar Aaya Na Tha Is Tarah Ishq Mein.. Tere Ishq Mein Tujhe Kya Bataun Yaara Tere Ishq Mein 🎵🎵 . . . . . New stories.... New Characters.... But The same essence of Love......

"Aap agar soch rahe hai, mujhse nikah karne ke baad aap meri zindagi ke hero ban jaoge aur main aap ki ho jaungi toh aap badi ghalat fehmi mein hai, Mirza." Her words ceased his steps. His fingers curled into a fist, trying to control his rage which was bubbling inside him by hearing her disobedient tone. He blew out a puff of air and slowly turned around with an emotionless face. "That's where you are wrong, Hoor. I don't intend to be your hero because I'm not one." He sauntered towards her, making her take several steps back in dread until her frame crashed to the wall. Altan leaned down to her height and placed his hand at her sides, caging her fragile state. Mahoor turned her face away and pushed herself more into the wall. Her left hand started to shiver uncontrollably on which his gaze fell. Taking her trembling hand in his, Altan whispered,"Mai har kahani ka villain hi raha hu aur yeh kahani bhi koi alag nahi hogi. Tum apni ijazat se ha kahogi toh khushi hogi nahi bhi razi hogi toh koi baat nahi," his lips curled into a wicked smile, seeing tears gathered in her eyes. "Altan Mirza, har cheez apni bana hi leta hai aur tum toh meri tab hi ho chuki thi jab pehli dafa meri nazarein tumse mili thi."

Forced to marry the man who hates her. Dying from a disease she won't tell him about. Still hopelessly in love with him anyway. Luna Hartley has three months left. She plans to spend every single one of them loving Ethan Sinclair from a distance - the only way he's ever allowed her to. But Ethan is starting to notice things. Small things. Things that don't add up. And the truth - when it finally comes - will destroy everything. Including him.

The circuit is not a place you enter without knowing what it costs. Renata Cole has been building FRACTURE for three years. Seven dancers, one vision, and a reputation in Houston's underground scene that functions as either an asset or a target depending on who is in the room. When she registers for THE DEMAND, one of the most competitive and quietly corrupt dance circuits in the country, she knows the floor is already rigged. She goes in anyway. What she does not plan for is Jooheon Park. He leads SILHOUETTE, the circuit's most decorated crew, with the particular discipline of someone who has decided that feeling things openly is a liability. He is not warm. He is not available. He is exactly the kind of person Renata has always known better than to want. She wants him anyway. Not urgently and not without reason, but consistently, the way certain truths insist on being acknowledged regardless of timing. THE DEMAND spans three cities and one ruthless finale. What it demands is everything. What it costs is more. Some competitions end on the floor. Some end in hallways, hotel rooms, and the space between two people who decided to be honest with each other inside a circuit built entirely on manipulation. This one ends both ways.

Pagkatapos tanggihan ni Erison ang trono ng Olesthra, si Lucia ang napiling maging bagong reyna. Sa simula, puno siya ng pag-aalinlangan at takot, pero isang napakahalagang regalo mula sa kanyang kakambal ang nagbago sa lahat-isang gintong prosthetic arm. Sa unang pagkakataon, naramdaman ni Lucia na kaya rin niyang mamuno at manindigan. Bilang bagong reyna, hinarap niya ang maraming hamon: pagkilala sa sarili, pagtanggap mula sa ibang tao, at pagbuo ng tiwala sa kanyang kakayahan. Sa kanyang paglalakbay, nakilala niya ang iba't ibang tao mula sa ibang kaharian-mga bagong kaibigan, kakampi, at maging mga taong puno ng sugat at sakit. Ngunit sa bawat taong kanyang nakilala, isang bagay ang naging pareho: naantig sila sa kabutihan, tapang, at malasakit ni Lucia. Hindi lang siya isang reyna sa titulo-naging ilaw siya sa mga pusong nawalan ng pag-asa. Sa huli, hindi lang niya pinatunayan sa mundo na kaya niyang mamuno-pinatunayan niyang may lugar sa trono ang mga taong minsan ay pinagdudahan ang sarili.

'နောက်အနာဂတ်တွင် အကျွန်ုပ် အမှားလုပ်ခဲ့မိသည်ရှိသော် ကျွန်ုပ်ပြုခဲ့သော ကိစ္စရပ်များအား အသင်တို့တွေ့မြင်နိုင်ပါစေ ' အိမ်ရှေ့စံဥပရာဇာ ဘန္ဒေခပုလ္လ

[𝕌𝕟𝕕𝕖𝕣 𝔼𝕕𝕚𝕥𝕚𝕟𝕘] #2 in Film Industry #3 in Studios Fame. They call it a miracle-something only a lucky few ever touch. But they're wrong and unaware. If you're far from fame... you might actually be safe. Because behind the spotlight lies a game far crueler than it looks. Every smile hides something. Every connection costs something. Fame is not a reward. It's a battlefield where no one wins. Not you. Not even your enemies. Rules don't matter here. Legal or illegal. Real or fake. Only one thing counts-winning. No one sees your struggle. And if you have power, money, or beauty... the game already plays in your favour. But me? I refuse to rely on any of that. I have something else- potential, talent... and ability. The real question isn't can I do it? It's- will they let me? To play the Fame Game with unmatched rivals in the industry of film making? Will I play? or Will I be played?

"We come from two different worlds but, there's only one us; that can make things easier." Naomi-Jade had been dealt the terrible hand of growing up too early. Reese had been dealt the hand of feeling helpless to everyone around him. Read the story lol. DISCLAIMER!! THIS IS NOTTT A HOOD ROMANCE. HE IS NOT A HOOD DUDE THANKS.

Have you ever realized? Mas madalas mangyari yung mga bagay na hindi planado kesa sa mga bagay na plinano. Yung tipong plano ka ng plano pero hindi matuloy-tuloy, hindi nangyayari. At yung hindi plinano, yung biglaan, yun pa yung nangyayari. This is the story of Samantha Richelle Esguerra. Situation has changed. Kung ano yung hindi niya plinano, yun pa yung nangyari sa buhay nito. Will she ever accept it? Find out.

For years, Kian Acer has been admired from afar by the one and only Paris Goebel, his devoted fan. Now, if fate finally brings them together, will he find the courage to turn quiet longing into something real? *** Paris Goebel Montgomery had long admired Kian Acer, a social media influencer and U.S. Navy serviceman whose strength and sincerity stood out online. What began as simple admiration quietly deepened into something more. When Kian announced a meet-and-greet during his leave, Emery gathered the courage to attend. Nervous but hopeful, he finally met the man he had watched for years. To his surprise, Kian was warm and genuine, far beyond the screen. Their brief conversation sparked an unexpected connection, and when Kian asked to see him again, Emery realized this chance might be the beginning of something wonderful and magical. DISCLAIMER: This story is written in Taglish. COVER DESIGN: Louise De Ramos

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"Did you really marry me unwillingly, Haider?" Her voice slightly trembled, tears threatening to fall. All he did was stare, into her eyes with an expression unreadable and let out a sigh. Umul bint Anas -25 years old, a girl lacking confidence, insecure, soft spoken. She never asked for much, just a simple house, a caring husband was all she had dreamed of- Then, the day came, her Nikkah with Haider ibn Sadique -30. Appearance striking. She is trying, to make their marriage work. But is it possible when he seems very uninterested and distant?

Dive into the story of a cold-hearted Italian mafia king Alessandro De Luca and an Indian doctor Dr. Ruchika Sinha. Alessandro: ''People disappears for less'' Ruchika: ''Great. Add me to the list but, let me finish my nap first'' He expects fear. She gives attitude. And that is the first mistake he did- becoming curious about her. Mafia boss × Doctor Attitude queen × Ice cold mafia king Dark romance Dangerous attraction Mature content 18+

A respectful, simple explanation of the Qur'an using authentic Arabic text, word-for-word meaning, and easy English for everyday understanding. 📚 Source & Methodology The Arabic text used in this work follows the Uthmani script of the Qur'an as preserved in the Madani Mushaf (Mushaf al-Madina). The word-for-word literal meanings are derived primarily from Saheeh International and Abdel Haleem's English translation, with careful cross-checking against classical tafsir sources, including Tafsir Ibn Kathir and Tafsir al-Jalalayn, to ensure no deviation from the core and accepted meanings. The simple English explanations are my own layman paraphrasing, written solely to aid understanding for general readers. These explanations are not a translation of the Qur'an, but an attempt to convey the intended meaning while remaining faithful to the original message. Additional cross-references have been made using Quran.com for consistency and verification.

She won but she looses everything. ⚡ Chronicles of ASG - where power decides everything. An existence where gods & angels breaks " Is the darkness wrong or is the light unfair '' Why is the SUPREME CREATOR silent? Find out yourself by reading Chronicles of ASG Action and emotions in large existence. Death is a means of survival not the end. " Not every hero is chosen. Some are forced." ________________________________ Disclaimer‼️‼️: this isn't really edited I write this only out of my creativity and wild brain, and my love for writing but I hope you enjoy it 😋😊😊 . It just feels so great been on this app and sharing my creation you guys. ________________________________ "Tranjel was never meant to become an angel. She was meant to survive. Burdened with a dying mother and three younger sisters, her world was already falling apart... until the day death came for her-and something else answered. Her spirit rises. Chosen. Transformed. Now caught between angels, supreme gods, and forces older than existence itself... Tranjel must fight to protect the only thing she has left-her family. But power always comes with a cost... and hers might not leave anything behind " --△k6ϟ† ◻∇6Λ3ϒ9 ɞk 6 96Λ♦6ϟϒ◻∇ 6∇△ ϒππ◻7ϟ6Λϒϟψ ɞ7kk△9 Y6ϒ∇-- (AVAK language) --vrovuvehdr dhuvib uvivzruviiqh grov uv qhuvivsruvehakigib uvibvr akrkrigziehuvivakehii grziovovvrqh kauvakib-- ( pronunciation) -- DEATH CAN ALWAYS BE A SALVATION AND IMMORTALITY BREEDS PAIN -- ( meaning) This book may not be reproduce, translated or copied in anyway unless you take permission of the author..

After listening to her friend's advice, Astrid decides to attempt to make things right with Parker. Her honesty brings a comforting light to their relationship and gives them the opportunity to talk things through. But as soon as she gets home, she realizes a dark secret has been looming over her family. And her life takes a dark turn that she could never prepare herself for. CW/TW: domestic violence/abuse, emotional abuse, suicidal thoughts, death of a parent, gun violence, discussions around teen death/suicide, talk about panic attack and self harm, car accident, homophobia, anxiety, child abuse, bullying, physical violence, violent temper, parent neglect, complex family dynamics