Late-night Stories

A drunken mistake both of them could've repair... if only they hadn't repeated it. Two rival politicians. Two opposite parties. Two people who were only supposed to argue across parliament halls. One drunken night changed everything. What started as a secret mistake slowly turned into late-night drives, hidden meetings, stolen moments, and a "no strings attached" arrangement they swore meant nothing. He said there were no feelings. She said same. Until distance started hurting. Jealousy started speaking. And denial stopped working. Because in politics, crossing party lines is dangerous. Crossing heart lines? Even worse.

What happens when the biggest rookie boy group suddenly becomes six? When Izz unexpectedly debuts as the newest member of CORTIS, the entire K-pop industry is thrown into chaos. Fans are divided, the media won't stop talking, and every performance is watched under a microscope. Can one girl really find a place in a group of five boys who have trained, dreamed, and struggled together for years? From awkward first meetings and hilarious dorm life to unforgettable stages, world tours, award shows, variety shows, late-night practices, and the unbreakable bond they build along the way, this is the story of six artists chasing one dream. Together, they'll face scandals, sacrifices, impossible expectations, and the pressure of standing at the very top-while proving that family isn't defined by blood or gender, but by the people who choose to stand beside you. This is the journey of CORTIS-six hearts, one dream, and a story that changes everything.

She thought she was just a side character in someone else's love story - until he showed up with a playbook of his own. Ava, the quick-witted co-captain of UCLA's cheer squad, has always been the girl behind the scenes - supporting her best friend's fairytale romance with the star quarterback. But when a practice match turns into a weekend trip full of unexpected moments, Ava finds herself thrown into a whole new game... especially when she crosses paths with Jace Walker, the quiet, brooding football player who seems more interested in books than fans. What starts as a mission to help their best friends get together becomes something neither of them planned - or knew how to handle. Intercepted Hearts is a slow-burn college romance full of banter, team drama, late-night texts, and the surprising ways love sneaks in when you're busy helping everyone else.

A collection of poems I've written dating from now to when I was in high school.

Neon signs, rain-slicked asphalt, and the warm, spiced aroma of a late-night coffee shop. Antoine and Marie are both running on fumes, fighting to meet expectations in a world that never slows down. He's a tired varsity athlete fighting to keep his GPA afloat; she's an ambitious senior keeping her family's dreams alive one barista shift at a time. They were only supposed to be two strangers exchanging coffee across a counter. Instead, a shared cup of spiced hot chocolate in a back booth kindles something gentle, electric, and entirely unexpected. A slow-burn YA romance about finding your refuge in the middle of the rush.

To Stella, escape is a worn notebook and three pages of an unfinished story. To Ethan, escape is a basketball court and keeping his guard up. Between juggling high school, four chaotic siblings, and her job at Bro Crispy's Sammiches, Stella Sanchez doesn't have time for distractions--especially not the quiet varsity basketball player who just got hired. Ethan Thompson is used to being a guest in someone else's house and an outsider in someone else's town. He stays locked in, focused on the game and surviving his senior year. But after a late-night shift turns into a 24-hour diner run, their quiet walls begin to crack. In the stillness of midnight, they find the one thing neither expected: someone who finally sees them.

Sora & Abel: "Hi! We're Sora and Abel. And this is Kai and Jenny!" Kai & Jenny: "Together, we're here to tell you a story of unexpected feelings, beautiful moments, and a little too much chaos." Grandma & Grandpa: "A story of family, love, laughter, and the memories that bring us closer." Noah: "And maybe a little rivalry, a few misunderstandings, and feelings no one knows how to explain." Sora's Mom & Dad: "Of the love that protects us, the choices that shape us, and the people who become part of our lives." Abel's Nephew: "And secrets, surprises, and unexpected connections that change everything!" All together: "Through every smile, every tear, every heartbreak, and every little moment, we found our way through the chaos. This is our story-of the people we met, the feelings we discovered, and the bonds that kept us together." ❤️ WELCOME TO OUR WORLD!

Time stole the edges of the memory. The faces blurred. The moments faded. A journal about people who leave fingerprints on our souls long after they're gone.

He doesn't tell her who he is. She doesn't ask. It begins as a distraction. A few messages between strangers. Something to pass the time on the worst nights. She spends her days saving people. He spends his trying not to fall apart.

She didn't mean to fall for her boss. He never planned to let her get that close. When Special Agent Savannah Hayes transfers to NCIS Washington, she expects cold cases, long hours, and a team that doesn't trust her yet. What she doesn't expect is Leroy Jethro Gibbs - steady, guarded, and impossible to read. Between late nights, dangerous cases, and quiet moments in a basement workshop, something begins to shift. Not fast. Not easily. But undeniably. Because in their world, hesitation is safer. Distance is smarter. And almost is easier. But almost doesn't last forever.

it's only you, from dusk till dawn. my prayers about choosing one person, not because there is no one else, but because there is no one else I want.

One missed train. Two hours to kill. A freezing bench, stale crackers and a guy named Leo who is just as stuck as I am. It was supposed to be a miserable night, but somehow I don't totally hate it. Very slow paced 😸

some things hurt less with time. some things just become easier to carry. these are the things i wrote down along the way.

"Are you always this irritating?" "Only when I'm working." Riley's eyes narrowed. "And when you're not working?" Evan looked at her mouth before meeting her eyes again. "You probably shouldn't find out." Private investigator Evan Walker is paid to uncover other people's secrets. Getting personally involved has never been part of the job. Then Riley Hayes catches him following her brother. She should ruin the investigation. Instead, the sharp-tongued event producer becomes his unlikely partner-determined to help expose the truth about the man her family has spent years believing can do no wrong. But somewhere between late-night surveillance, whispered conversations, and arguments that feel increasingly like foreplay, the investigation stops being the most dangerous thing between them. Because Evan was hired to uncover an affair. He never expected to become someone's secret.

A very short story about a girl whose thoughts won't let her sleep.

When eighteen-year-old Teri meets twenty-three-year-old Shalom in London, all she wants is a hole to crawl into and hide. An embarrassing stain and an unforgettable smile are all she has to go on, but finding her savior after summer break feels impossibleㅡuntil social media steps in. Teri tracks Shalom down, only to learn he's a budding actor. She writes, he replies, and a flirtship sparks between the French-Kinoise and the English-Jamgirian. Three months later, their spark ignites into a second encounter. Just as Teri's saxophones start getting louder, Shalom gets the call that changes everything, launching him from an acting hopeful into global stardom. Years pass. Teri moves on, earning her degree and building a career as one of the industry's most popular movie podcasters, all while watching the boy from Peckham become an A-lister and one of the world's most sought-after bachelors. The big screen is now the only place Teri can see Shalom. At least, that's what she thinksㅡuntil life finds a crazy way to make their worlds collide onboard a long-haul flight.

Poems about longing, loneliness, overthinking, hope, growing up, and waiting for people you care about.

" A different kind of Ice Cream, a different kind of Smile. Welcome to Sunny Sunday, What can we do for you? " Ice Cream Every Tuesday Cute Textes Between Strangers Late Night Phone Calls Justin didn't expect to tell the ice cream boy he was gay, he also didn't expect that the ice cream boy would continue to talk to him. He didn't expect to meet him. He most certainally didn't expect to fall in love. Each Chapter Is A New Flavour Of Life.

Well, it's in the name. Don't except much, you'll just be dissatisfied. Love, II

"So you're what, like my designated driver?" he slurs. "Yeah," Amaru shifts, just as confused as the sulking boy in front of him, "something like that..." In which Kyehoon and Donghyeon are roommates, and it just so happens to be a very boring Saturday. So boring, in fact, that someone hosts a kick-back in an abandoned office building at 9pm. Drinks are consumed, liquid courage brews, and Maruhyeon ensues~! *NOT smut, but lots of messy kisses* [cross-posted on ao3]