Innerconflict Stories

!!(SWEARING, MENTIONS OF SUICIDE AND DEATH.)!! Shirley Myres' life was all fucked up. When her mother is finally out of hiding and a man appear at the side of her bed claiming to be her boyfriend, she already knows the trip at her cousins hotel will only be even more unexpected than anything else. But she wasn't prepared to hide from death and injury. 𓇻 (Credits of all pictures go to rightful owners. I do NOT take credit for any artworks uploaded whatsoever. 𓇻 The book cover art piece credits ALL go to zvze43447287 on x (twitter). 𓇻 All other edits besides the image were done by yours truly.

THE NAMES WE OUTGREW by winter-fire Some loves do not end. They simply stop being places you can live. On the eve of his wedding, Nikolai is confronted with a truth he believed had been buried for years. Letters once lost to silence resurface, revealing that the woman he mourned never stopped loving him-and that the life he painstakingly rebuilt may have been founded on a misunderstanding that was never his to make. Caught between two women who embody different forms of survival-one forged in fire and ambition, the other in patience and quiet devotion-Nikolai must face a question with no merciful answer: Is love defined by the passion that first breaks us, or by the steady presence that teaches us how to endure? Told through shifting perspectives and steeped in imagery of winter, memory, and restraint, The Names We Outgrew is a literary exploration of grief, gratitude, and the cost of becoming whole-asking what it means to choose a future when the past refuses to remain silent.

Elandris Series #1 Celeste Eris Vespera ✧ ✧ ✧ Cindy once had a life of her own-until Elandris took her name and turned her into Celeste, the perfect daughter her father designed. A flawless doll. A quiet puppet. A marionette with invisible strings. But masks crack. Strings snap. And in a kingdom bathed in sunlight and secrets, Cindy discovers a dangerous truth: Even a marionette can learn to move on her own. ✧ ✧ ✧ This story is written in Taglish

What would you do if you only had a few months left to live? Cry? Fight? Break? Or finally... live? Myra, 24, has spent years trapped inside hospital walls-fighting a battle her body is too tired to continue. Last-stage lymphoma. Six months. That's the reality she never wanted, but can no longer escape. But when she returns home, something changes. For the first time in years, she wants more than survival-she wants life. Sunsets. Laughter. Memories she never had the chance to make. And then there's Arjun-the boy she met between IV drips and white walls. The boy who made her laugh when she didn't remember how. The boy with his own scars, his own silence, his own secrets. The boy who was never supposed to matter... But somehow became the only person who does. This isn't a story about miracles. It's about the beauty of living when time is slipping away- and the love that arrives when everything else is falling apart. A story of pain, hope, unspoken feelings, and the moments that make a short life unforgettable.

In a world where fire still remembers the shape of its first spark and shadows whisper secrets older than kings, one choice can ignite a war-or extinguish hope forever. Embers and Shadows follows Ravenna Hunts, caught between duty and desire, light and dark. As ancient powers stir and forbidden bonds take root, the lines between enemy and ally blur. Each ember carries the weight of destiny, and every shadow hides a truth that could shatter the world. This is a story of resilience, betrayal, and the fragile sparks of love that refuse to die-even when the darkness hungers to consume them.

The story of a boy who got to see the real world too early and the reality forced him to change and adapt. Some people survive by staying silent. This book follows a boy who learns to endure, adapt, and disappear - until he no longer needs to. A story about pain that doesn't speak, and strength that doesn't show.

A woman in her early 20s grapples with the task of rewiring her brain years after a severe mental breakdown. The poems in "tell me how u feel" reveal fragments of her perspective as the healing journey both progresses and retracts.

He took sacred vows. She turned confession into temptation. Luard was meant to be a warrior - swords, blood, glory. Instead, he became a High Priest, wrapped in white robes and forbidden even to look at women without sinning. He fails daily. At least in his thoughts. Then she enters his sanctuary. Deya - a woman raised in the temple of the goddess of love. Too honest to lie. Too experienced to repent. And far too dangerous to be just another confession. What begins as a ritual turns into a game. What should be silence becomes desire. And every word she speaks pulls Luard closer to the edge. Faith or sin. Vows or madness. Salvation - or punishment. Because some temptations are not sent to be resisted. They are sent to test how deeply you're willing to fall.

A couple of sensual love stories. I'm a new writer so I wanted to dip my toes in the water. Notice: does have a couple of 18+ moments

Some people walk into our lives and change everything we thought we knew. Hannah Carter was the last person Dylan Harris wanted to notice-a girl of unshakable faith, a believer in second chances, and the complete opposite of him. He mocked her, ignored her, and believed she was nothing more than an annoyance. But fate had other plans. A tragic accident. An unexpected bond. A battle between pride and the undeniable pull of something deeper. As Dylan's world unravels, he finds himself drawn to the one person he once despised. And soon, he'll realize that sometimes, the person we least expect is the one who changes us the most.

In Shadow of Becoming, a teenager stands at the crossroads of adolescence and adulthood, caught in a whirlwind of doubt and discovery. As they grapple with the complexities of growing up, they question everything they once believed-faith, self-worth, purpose, and trust. With each passing day, the weight of uncertainty grows heavier, casting a shadow over their journey toward understanding. This collection of poems reflects the raw and introspective struggle of a young soul wrestling with the shifting tides of identity and belief. Through moments of vulnerability and reflection, Shadow of Becoming explores the delicate balance between questioning and accepting, between searching for answers and embracing the unknown. It is a heart-wrenching exploration of the confusing path from youth to adulthood, where every answer seems blurry, and every choice feels like a step into the dark. The poems speak to anyone who has ever wondered who they truly are, what they truly believe, and where they are truly going. This is a journey of self-discovery, of growth, and of ultimately finding light in the shadows.

Libby daydreams constantly, unsure if or how to move her life forward after her young husband's untimely death. Can she be fulfilled by someone who has been there all along? ...And should she?

Shinji thought he had killed him. In the inhuman silence of the Eva,as his heart shattered again and the world was once more collapsing around him: he had pulled the trigger on the only light he'd ever known. Or so he believed. But when he wakes up in a Tokyo-3 suspended between quiet and ruin, something feels..off. A presence. A familiar voice. A melody he never truly forgot. And when he sees him again-alive, real, standing there-it's not a dream. It's the chance they were never allowed to live. In a world that turned them into weapons and buried their feelings beneath duty and silence, Shinji and Kaworu try to build something fragile, but real: A connection. Maybe something almost...romantic. This is the story of what could have been- but more importantly, of what, against all the obstacles, can still be.

Princess Akane Aoi gets kidnapped by a dragon.This was the inciting incident that caused Lady Yashiro Nene to be thrown into the ghostly world of apparitions... •° ^ °• What will Yashiro do after one by one, the seven wonders start mysteriously using their powers to hurt the citizens of the Kingdom of Akane?How will she solve the Kingdom's ghostly problems without falling in love with the charming [but deceased] prince Hanako-Kun? And finally...what surprises will await her next? •° v °• This is a passion project hope you guys enjoy it!! •v•

🔥 A forbidden love. A vow unbroken. A destiny that cannot be escaped. Samantha does not seek redemption, yet life demands it. In Abadón, a kingdom where duty outweighs desire, her truth cuts deeper than any blade. Christopher, the crown prince, has sworn a sacred vow... but when he meets her, he discovers a fire he cannot-will not-contain. Sirena, the Woman with the Fiery Hair is a story of forbidden love, marked by wounds that refuse to hide and bonds that burn beneath the skin. Between silence, jealousy, crossed loyalties, and the gaze of an amber-eyed child who loves without conditions, two souls must face the weight of their history and the destiny that hunts them. Because there are promises left unspoken... yet they change everything.

Krys and Ava are pop stars, famous for their amazing performances and undeniable chemistry. What no one knows, though, is that they once shared a secret love-a love that burned bright until it was consumed by the pressures of fame. Their relationship ended in heartbreak, and now, they can barely stand to be in the same room. But when they're chosen to be the lead couple for the biggest concert of their careers, "Stars Align," they have no choice but to work together again. As they rehearse for the performance, the old tension and unspoken feelings come rushing back. They fight, they argue, but the connection between them can't be ignored. However, Ava is hiding a secret, something far more dangerous than their past fights. She's facing a battle that could change everything-one that no one, not even Krys, knows about. As they come closer to the big night, the line between love and anger begins to blur. The closer they get to the performance, the more they realize that sometimes, the stage isn't the hardest place to perform-it's in the heart. But some songs can only be sung once. Krys, frustrated during rehearsal: "Why can't you just let go of the past, Ava? We're not the same people anymore." Ava, looking him straight in the eye, with a quiet but intense voice: "Maybe we're not the same... but there's one thing I know for sure-this moment, this dance... it's still ours."

Nava's life before meeting the Elf group(read World of Tiber to meet the group). She grew up in Silvanesti but had a hard time until she left. Being a Half Elf isn't easy for everyone. It's even harder when no one likes Half Elves. *I do not own any of the pictures I used in this story*

**Book Description:** *The Book of Madness* is a genre-bending, emotionally charged novel about trauma, family, and the quest for unity in a fractured world. Kyōki, a high schooler marked by tragedy and supernatural fate, discovers that his struggles are far more than personal-they're connected to ancient forces and a mysterious mission that could unite or destroy humanity. With the guidance (and incessant banter) of the enigmatic Cardinal, Kyōki grapples not only with everyday pain, schoolyard drama, and sibling bonds, but also with powers beyond comprehension, deals with divinity, and the weight of a nation built from scratch. As Kyōki and his stepsister Shōki navigate heartbreak, inner demons, and the challenges of leadership, they're swept into adventures that blur the line between reality and fantasy. Their story unfolds in a whirlwind of sharp dialogue, meta humor, fourth-wall breaks, and cosmic stakes, all set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing school, a new island nation, and the looming threat of global conflict. *The Book of Madness* stands out for its deeply human cast, fresh storytelling style, and the emotional authenticity with which it tackles themes of recovery, friendship, forgiveness, and destiny. Heartfelt, unpredictable, and often laugh-out-loud funny, this is a coming-of-age adventure for readers who crave sincerity, smart banter, and a dash of magic in their books.

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A collection of struggles over the years, collectively collecting the human present today, me.