Growing Histoires

Jay transfers to a new school expecting nothing more than a fresh start. Then she meets Keifer - loud, confident, and way too comfortable teasing her from day one. What begins with playful arguments and sarcastic comebacks turns into an unexpected friendship that follows them through classes, chaos, and growing up together. They roast each other. They challenge each other. They stay. Some love stories begin with grand confessions. Theirs begins with, "Fine. Let's be friends." 💛

He did everything right. He was honest. He worked hard. He protected his family from every difficulty he could - and absorbed the rest in silence, alone, the way his parents taught him. He is a 50-year-old Chinese-Indonesian man in Medan, North Sumatra. He has lost his father, his brother, his business, his marriage, and much else besides. Every morning he wakes up with joints that hurt and cooks breakfast for his 83-year-old mother. Every night he massages her feet. And in the quiet hours after she sleeps - the memories come back. A silver bracelet placed in his hands at fifteen, gone the next day. A perfect score changed to seventy. A nine-year-old boy dragged by the ear for a clean shoe. Ten days suspended for watching. This is the true story of one honest man's life - and the question he never stopped asking: Does the universe notice?

Hi, I'm Vanilla and this is my NONFICTION journal where I will try to grow wings :) I will be posting pictures bi-monthly, recording my height and weight and side effects. If you have been wanting to try and grow wings but not sure if it will actually work this is the journal for you! Add this to your library so you can be updated when I post a new journal entry! Here's the playlist I will use: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLw64-i90yRdTpKHouGp6IhEOrnImQ0bXd

Eunji, 20, moves in with her brother Jay and his idol group ENHYPEN while her parents are away. Quiet and independent, she keeps to herself... until friendships, music, and unexpected feelings start to change everything. Can she find her voice-and maybe even love-along the way?

Some conversations slowly turn into promises. But life moves forward. Careers begin. Cities change people. And sometimes love doesn't end... it simply changes shape. The Last Bench is a quiet story about ambition, timing, and the spaces we leave open for the people who once walked beside us. Set between college classrooms and the realities of growing up, it follows two people who meet by chance, grow together, and slowly learn that love is not always about staying - sometimes it is about becoming.

Have you ever felt like Fate personally hated you? Well wouldn't you know- it seems I'm not alone. I've been personally antagonized by the only person I think is completely egotistical. The story unfolds in a busy American suburb during the late 1970s, where neighborhoods stretch into rows of identical houses, telephone wires carve lines through wide summer skies, and teenagers drift between record stores, diners, and late-night conversations about art and the future. Irene "Iris" is part of the town's small circle of art-obsessed misfits. With hazel eyes, paint-stained clothes, and a camera that's rarely far from her hands, she spends more time observing the world than fitting neatly into it. Her friends are the strange ones. The ones sketching in notebooks during class, arguing about music and politics, and quietly living outside the expectations everyone else seems comfortable with. Iris believes creativity matters more than practicality. Life, to her, should be about meaning, expression, and chasing the things that make you feel alive. The future can figure itself out later. Michael is almost the opposite. Quiet, sharp, and hard to read, he moves through the same spaces with a careful sense of control. Around most people he's distant and serious, the kind of person who seems to already understand where his life is headed. Stability matters to him. Plans matter. The future isn't something to ignore. When Iris and Michael first cross paths, their differences spark immediate tension. They clash over ideas, over priorities, over the kind of lives people should want for themselves. To Iris, he represents everything rigid and predictable about the world she wants to escape. To Michael, she seems reckless, drifting through life without thinking about where it might lead. Yet their lives keep intersecting in small, inconvenient ways...

Four girls from different eras and distant worlds find themselves - without knowing why - inside the Naali refuge in Rovaniemi. A northern fox, bound to the ancient magic of the aurora, has led them there. Meanwhile, the North Wind has returned after centuries of imprisonment, threatening Lapland and the fragile balance of the natural world. Guided by a forgotten prophecy, the four must join their strengths to face a force no people could ever withstand alone.

A gentle, heartfelt romance about two souls who keep choosing each other, even when the world changes around them. In the buzzing halls of St. Johnsburry International school, a slow-burn love story quietly takes root. James, the charismatic new transfer student with a talent for basketball and a habit of overthinking, quickly becomes the center of attention. But the person who captures his interest most is Haeun-an effortless track-and-field star whose calm, reserved nature draws people in without her ever trying. Their worlds collide in small, tender moments: shared glances during practice, unexpected conversations after school, and the comforting ease they find in each other's presence. What starts as a faint spark turns into a connection that neither distance, time, nor life's twists can sever. As they grow from uncertain teenagers into adults chasing their dreams, James and Haeun drift, return, lose, and find each other again and again. Through heartbreaks, triumphs, and the messy beauty of growing up, their bond only deepens-proving that some people are meant to cross paths not just once, but for a lifetime. Best rankings: #1 zhaoyufan #1 cortisjames #2 cortisfanfiction #6 jamescortis #10 kpopfanfiction #66 cortis

Life always has a way of surprising us in so many ways. She would have been more carefree earlier had she known life's surprises. Had she known what life wanted to teach her later, she would've enjoyed earlier. Had she known how much she'll miss her smile, she would've laughed more. Life probably never let her be what she was. She never knew what she was capable of. "I still love you, and will always do. No matter wherever you are, you'll always have my heart. No matter how much it hurts, I'll always love you..."

You're a teenager - You live in L.A. - Your future band - you envision Gazzarri's, you'll settle for dances.

first time , read to find out .

(Genre: Boyxboy, Paranormal, COMEDY) Essa the twin sister of Essie died. After awhile Essie started to act strangely like singing, ballet dancing, cooking, cleaning, and most of all wanting to be friends with the number one snob and gangster leader guy named Kyle which Essa loved. In short, Essie acts like Essa! The big problem is…Essie is a dude…Eeck!? (Warning: Only read it if you want an idiotic boylove story harharhar...)

We are told to love ourselves, and take care of ourselves, because we are all we have. What if you can't? What if you've tried to love yourself but you just love others more? These are poems on those feelings

Simon Bay and Cara Hill are living the beautiful life on the coast of North Carolina. They own two houses, one in the city, the other on the beach; a cat and a dog; and they both have reputable jobs as a conference speaker and budding author. However, Cara faces a tragic experience that will test her loyalty to Simon and force her to question her new life... EKS 2016 Sequel to Due Date: Teacher's Office | Completed

“I know I haven’t known you for long, but, can you just do me one small favour Adrianna?” I said as I stared at her. She blinked momentarily and a tear escaped her eye, as she replied in a small whisper. “It depends what the favour is” ***** Adrianna Lillington is not the perfect girl; she's flawed, she's got her own problems, and she's the furthest thing from perfect and she knows it. The total number of friends that she has can be counted on one hand; three. She has her secrets, secrets that nobody knows about. Rewind three years and a half and her life was at it's highest point. She had two loving parents, a circle of friends she trusted and treasured, and a community of family friends that loved and cherished her. She had love and affection, in every direction. But alas, nothing lasts forever. June 15th was when everything came crumbling down for Adrianna. Now, she is but a shadow of the happy-go-lucky girl she used to be. The only constant in her family is her mother. It was June 15th that everything changed. She doesn't ask for attention, she never looks for trouble and never is she the cause or object of gossip. She's established herself as the wallflower, the quiet girl at the sides of the room, quietly observing and analysing. But what happens when unexpected newcomers disturb the peace? What happens when the wallflower is thrust into the spolight with the arrival of a significant person in her past? Can the wallflower bloom, or will she continue to fade into the background? ************************************************************************************************************* [WARNING] This book will contain coarse language and sexual references. However, it won't be based on sex and stuff like that. Anyways, there may also be drug and alcohol references, and basically it will have mature content in it. *************************************************************************************************************

Collection of poems, short stories, notes, quotes, etc mainly to do with self-harm and suicide

This is a ramble jamble of my views, thoughts and opinions. If you are religious or a conservative, this will most likely offend you. Feel free to read or ignore. It's your choice! The later posts focus less on my opinions and more on events in my life, and poems about how I feel. Kinda like a little lookie-loo into my life, a diary I guess? Anyways, enjoy!

The thing about pain is, it makes you question.. what makes you human? ____________ **Not cliche, I repeat, Not cliche, WARNING, not cliche**

Lena leaves behind a city that suffocates her with expectations and silence that wraps around her like a heavy cloak. Her new beginning is a call to freedom - but also to secrets she cannot share. Among unfamiliar streets and foreign words, Lena searches for her true language, far from the roles she played for others. This is a story of escape, discovery, and love unspoken - about a woman finally starting to live for herself.

Alexia Foster is given the chance to make music for the world to hear, too bad it came with the price of having to deal with an arrogant drummer.