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128 Stories

  • Sweet, Cinnamon Rolls. by WajihaBukhari8
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    Four years of words. One morning of finally. He walked in like he hadn't memorised every detail of the place she'd built. She poured his coffee like her hands weren't trembling. Some love stories begin twice. Once online. Once in the rain.
  • Always, Almost by theunsentdrafts
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    Not every love story gets to be one. They were never together. Not officially. Not out loud. But for months, he was the only person she didn't have to explain herself to. He understood before she finished the sentence. He played the right song without being asked. And then he disappeared - the way he always did - and she kept coming back anyway. Always, Almost is a novel about a relationship that existed entirely in the almost - the almost said, the almost stayed, the almost was. The love that never quite becomes one. And why those are sometimes the hardest to leave behind. For anyone who has kept something for longer than they should have.
  • The Truth She Wears by TrapOfDesire
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    Lucy can read anyone. She notices the things people think they hide: a change in posture, a hand held too still, the pause before an answer that isn't quite true. She has spent years turning those details into a profession. She wasn't always Lucy. At nineteen, she left behind the life that had been chosen for her. Then she chose everything else herself. Her name. Her work. The red hair. The black clothes. The rules that keep people at exactly the distance she wants them. For eleven years, that distance has held. Then she meets someone who pays attention to her in the same way she pays attention to everyone else. Lucy knows what people want before they admit it. She knows when they're performing, when they're afraid, when they're lying to themselves. What she doesn't know is what to do when someone notices the things she has never said aloud. The Truth She Wears is a psychological romance about a woman who built herself deliberately, and what happens when being known begins to feel less dangerous than being alone. Book Two of the Trap of Desire Universe. Can be read as a standalone.
  • The Gravity of Grace by LiamEllys
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    Some loves ask you to change your life. Others ask whether you are brave enough to let someone into it. Miles Suez has spent his life learning the rules of a world that insists it has none. He knows how to belong in the right rooms, say the right things, and make himself indispensable to people who will never quite forget that his family arrived later than theirs. After loss, divorce, and years of carefully rebuilding his life, Miles has become very good at being steady. Controlled. Fine. When he reconnects with Ally Hernandez, neither of them expects how natural it will feel. They have known each other for most of their lives, but this is different. Conversation becomes friendship, friendship becomes intimacy, and before long they are building something neither of them intended to find - something private, tender, and increasingly difficult to imagine losing. For a while, secrecy gives them a world of their own, protected from family expectations, old histories, and the social rules waiting outside it. But the greatest distance between Miles and Ally is not created by the people around them. When fear, grief, or uncertainty become too difficult to control, Miles retreats into himself, convinced that surviving pain means containing it. Ally believes intimacy means something else entirely: not fixing another person's pain, but being allowed to stand beside them while they carry it. As their lives become more intertwined, Miles is forced to confront a question more frightening than whether he loves her: Can you truly share a life with someone if you cannot let them see the parts of you that hurt? The Gravity of Grace is a contemporary love story about intimacy and vulnerability, love and duty, family and inheritance, private truth and public life - and the difference between loving someone completely and allowing yourself to be fully known by them. NEW CHAPTER EVERY SATURDAY.
  • على حين غفلة من أهلها  by Sayedat-Alhorof
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    لم تكن مدينة. كانت امرأة. امرأة دفنتها الجدران، وأنهكتها الحروب التي لم تختَرها، وطحنها الظلم حتى صارت رمادًا. وفي ليلة لم تكن تتوقعها، ولا توقعها أحد من حولها... جاءها الغريب. على فرس. ليوقظ في الرماد نارًا ظنت أنها انطفأت للأبد. هذه قصة امرأة. وهذه قصة مدينة تتعلم كيف تتنفس من جديد. It was not a city. It was a woman. A woman buried by walls, exhausted by wars she never chose, ground down by injustice until she became ash. And on a night neither she nor those around her expected... The stranger came to her. On horseback. To awaken in the ashes a fire she thought had died forever. This is the story of a woman. And this is the story of a city learning how to breathe again.
  • The Frequency of Silence  by BarikaGolapi
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    Two strangers. One contract. A war of logic and faith. Aria Khan moves through Oxford like a phantom. To the academic board, she is a brilliant rising star in bioethics. To her power-hungry family, she is a bargaining chip. Facing an arranged marriage designed to consolidate her father's global influence, Aria approaches the one man as cold and detached as the system trapping her: Zeyd Al-Sayyid. Zeyd is a high-frequency trading prodigy who views human emotion as an inefficiency to be optimized away. To shield Aria's legal autonomy and keep his own corporate board quiet, Zeyd offers a cold, operational transaction-a secret two-year civil marriage with zero cohabitation and absolute financial separation. When Aria's father retaliates by buying majority control of Zeyd's trading firm to destroy his life's work, their transactional union turns into an all-out war. Sacrificing her family's standing to save Zeyd's company, Aria flees to the manuscript archives of Istanbul, leaving behind an unfiled dissolution petition. Separated by thousands of miles and years of silence, Zeyd's impenetrable world begins to shatter. Looking at the blue server light connecting his terminal to hers across the globe, the mathematician realizes he has fallen for the one variable his code could never predict. Spanning from the rain-slicked cobblestones of Oxford to the sunny archives of Cairo and the waters of Lake Geneva, The Frequency of Silence is a sweeping, deeply emotional story of hubris, sacrifice, and the quiet courage it takes to find faith in a hyper-rational world.
  • Kedai Matcha Nomor Tujuh by RimByung
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    Di sebuah jalan kecil yang rindang, berdiri Kedai Matcha Nomor Tujuh-kedai mungil yang selalu dipenuhi aroma matcha dan rak-rak buku. Ada satu kebiasaan yang membuatnya berbeda: setiap pelanggan baru akan menerima secarik kartu dengan satu kalimat yang tak pernah sama. Saat Nara, seorang ilustrator, tak sengaja menemukan kedai itu, ia hanya berniat membeli segelas matcha. Namun, pertemuannya dengan Arka, barista yang hangat dan gemar membaca novel, perlahan mengubah kunjungan-kunjungan sederhana menjadi kisah yang tak pernah mereka duga. Di antara percakapan ringan, tawa yang menghangatkan, dan kartu-kartu kecil yang selalu menemukan pemiliknya, keduanya belajar bahwa kebahagiaan sering kali hadir dalam hal-hal yang paling sederhana. Mungkin, itulah yang selama ini disajikan oleh Kedai Matcha Nomor Tujuh-bukan hanya segelas matcha, tetapi juga kesempatan untuk menemukan seseorang yang terasa seperti rumah.
  • The First Friday  by Nazyink
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    Some love stories begin with fireworks. Theirs began with a broken umbrella. On a rainy evening in Fort Kochi, Ayaz Arslan offers his umbrella to a stranger whose only response to bad luck is laughter. Before they part, she makes him an unexpected promise: "Next Friday, I'll buy you a coffee." One Friday becomes two. Two become countless. Soon, a quiet corner of Café Rosette, two cups of coffee, and a simple ritual become the heart of a love neither of them ever planned to find. But life has a way of testing promises. As the years pass, love is measured not by grand confessions, but by the Fridays they refuse to miss, the coffees they continue to share, and the memories they fight to hold onto. Tender, bittersweet, and quietly unforgettable, The First Friday is a story about ordinary moments that become extraordinary, the promises made in the rain, and the kind of love that lingers long after the coffee grows cold.
  • Muskoka - A Season That Was Ours by Rasti200302
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    In Muskoka's quiet autumn, a writer and a painter meet-not to stay, but to share something unnamed. A story of brief time, lasting feeling, and the beauty of not finishing everything.
  • What Heaven Denied Us [天所不予] by tjcheng
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    Han Jue came to Tianzhu Sect with a forgettable name, a spiritual root assessment that clears scrutiny because he designed it to, and three sects' worth of fabricated lineage. Four months of careful performance. Mediocre. Wandering. Dull enough to discourage notice. The plan was working. Then he sat across a desk from a senior disciple who closes books with both hands and watches faces instead of pages, and the man read him a poem about a tree out of season, and looked up, and did not look away. Mosheng Peak is not what he thought he was infiltrating. The thirteen-year-old in the upper courtyard has a laugh that hurts to hear. The senior with the jade cord under his collar has lost someone he never speaks about. The orthodox cultivation world Han Jue came to dismantle has people in it. He had not planned for that. A literary danmei xianxia about hidden identity, slow-burn devotion, and the cost of finding people worth saving when you came to burn the place down.
  • A Perfect Day in Paris by ThisIsAnOtherStory
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    When Jean, a disillusioned Parisian bookseller, keeps in his drawer a manuscript that every publisher has turned down, meets Esther Teillard, France's most magnetic young author, the ordinary turns extraordinary. What begins as a spontaneous escape from routine becomes a whirlwind day across Paris: cafés, literary salons, old bookstores, and encounters with eccentric writers. As fiction and reality blur, can two writers rewrite their lives? A love story born from books, shaped by words, and provin by the love of literature.
  • 𝑬𝑽𝑬𝑵 𝑰𝑭 𝒀𝑶𝑼 𝑵𝑬𝑽𝑬𝑹 𝑳𝑶𝑶𝑲 𝑩𝑨𝑪𝑲 by restinceo
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    Even If You Never Look Back is a soft-burning, heartbreakingly beautiful novel about the quiet aftermath of love - and the kind of grief that lingers even when no one else sees it. When she leaves, she takes the laughter, the half-written poems, and the warmth of being truly known. But she also leaves behind a universe - and he walks through it every single day. Through letters, gardens, silence, and flashbacks that hurt more than they heal, this is not a story about moving on. It's a story about remembering. About carrying someone in your skin, long after they're gone. For the ones who still talk to the moon. For the ones who still dream of wildflowers. For the ones who love - even when no one's looking back.
  • The Moor Does Not Forget by giftpenpal
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    Some loves end. Others stay buried in the land. Drawn back to the ruins of Wuthering Heights, a grieving young woman encounters the echoes of a love that destroyed itself through obsession and pride. As the past begins to speak, she must decide whether longing is fate-or a lesson meant to be survived. A haunting reimagining of Wuthering Heights about love, loss, and the courage to choose yourself. Some places remember what people try to forget. When grief pulls a young woman back to the ruins of Wuthering Heights, she expects silence. What she finds instead are echoes-of a love that burned too fiercely, of names the wind still carries, of two souls who mistook obsession for devotion. As the past presses closer, she is forced to confront her own heartbreak and the quiet ways love can haunt long after it ends. Through whispered conversations with memory and myth, she learns that longing does not always mean destiny-and that choosing yourself can be the bravest act of all. The Moor Does Not Forget is a haunting, lyrical reimagining of Wuthering Heights, where love is examined not as a grand tragedy, but as a warning-one the land itself refuses to let fade. Author's Note✨ This story is not a retelling meant to replace Wuthering Heights, but a conversation with it. I wanted to explore what that kind of love looks like when viewed from the outside-when obsession is no longer romanticized, but examined honestly. If you've ever confused intensity for destiny, this story is for you. Thank you for reading.
  • Matilda by SolentWriter
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    Six years. One island. A life shaped by necessity. In the late summer of 1913, Matilda arrives in Cowes believing she has stepped into a quieter, more generous world. After years marked by illness and responsibility, the island feels open and permissive - a place where days are orderly, futures are legible, and freedom appears effortless. Regatta Week confirms it: the harbour glitters, society is confident, and Edward Harrington's careful courtship offers affection, status, and a life that fits perfectly. But Cowes runs on more than display. Beneath the surface lies the work that keeps the island moving - its railways, its harbour, its industries - and the people who understand how fragile that balance really is. When Matilda briefly encounters Tom Mercer, whose family engineering firm underpins the island's functioning, she senses a different kind of recognition: not admiration, but understanding. As war arrives and necessity replaces certainty, Matilda is drawn steadily into the invisible labour that holds Cowes together. While men leave and are celebrated, those who remain become indispensable. Through crisis, coordination, and quiet problem-solving, Matilda discovers the difference between being permitted and being required - and between a future that is approved and one that is chosen. Spanning 1913 to 1919, Matilda traces how a woman learns not to escape her world, but to see it clearly - and to claim a place within it that cannot be withdrawn when the emergency ends.
  • "Love's Unwritten Chapter" by Nickibarbie14
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    "Nneoma, a talented writer, finds love in unexpected places when she meets Obinna, a charming entrepreneur. As they navigate life's ups and downs, their romance blossoms, inspiring Nneoma's writing and filling her life with joy and purpose."
  • 21 Days by LizaSimoneSingh
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    A temporary trip. A brief love. A pregnancy that altered everything left unsaid.
  • Between 12 June and Forever by PavithraPavi150
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    Between 12 June and Forever Some love stories are loud. Some are dramatic. This one is quiet. Vithra believes in standing on her own-making choices, carrying responsibilities, and moving forward without waiting for permission. Varun believes in building dreams-with code, ambition, and a patience he never learned how to explain. They meet once. At the wrong time. In the right place. There is no confession. No promise. Only a glance that stays longer than it should-and a silence that follows them for years. Life takes them in different directions: careers, countries, growth, heartbreak, and becoming who they were meant to be. Yet somewhere between distance and time, something remains unfinished. Because some love stories don't end when people walk away. They wait. Between 12 June and Forever is a slow-burn romance about unspoken love, personal growth, and finding your way back-not to the past, but to each other.
  • Pratyabhijñā by MisssSilentReader
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    Some people enter our lives loudly. Others arrive so quietly that we mistake them for coincidence. *Pratyabhijñā* is the story of two people who do not fall in love at first sight. They meet, part, misunderstand, grow, and slowly become familiar with each other's silences long before they understand their own hearts. Set against the rhythm of ordinary life, the novel follows a journey shaped not by grand declarations, but by shared conversations, lingering glances, unfinished questions, temple bells, changing seasons, and the quiet courage to be known. At its heart, *Pratyabhijñā* asks a simple question: Can love begin not with finding someone new-but with recognizing someone your soul has been waiting to understand? For those who believe that the deepest love stories are not the loudest, but the ones that unfold one ordinary day at a time. ...................................................................... She did not believe in love at first sight. He did not believe in destiny. She did not believe in opposite attracts. Yet life has a peculiar habit of placing two people in the same city, the same season, the same silence-until coincidence begins to resemble intention. What follows is not a whirlwind romance. It is something quieter. A story of recognition before confession, friendship before certainty, waiting before belonging, and two souls who learn that intimacy is built in ordinary moments rather than extraordinary ones. Some stories begin with a meeting. This one begins with the feeling that perhaps the meeting had happened long before either of them remembered it.
  • THE NEW GIRL & MR PARKER by Emilygilbert
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    📖 Back Cover Blurb She was the new girl with a poet's soul. He was the teacher with eyes like storms. Their connection was forbidden, undeniable-and unforgettable. Years after graduation, Thalia Monroe returns to the place where everything began. Now grown, now free, she and Mr. Parker must decide: Was it just a moment... or the start of something real? A slow-burn romance of longing, restraint, and the kind of love that waits in silence.
  • Why Does the Heart Beat? by Medusaofgorgons
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    Victor Homewoods has never needed anyone. Being the hier to the most powerful industrial empires in England has spent his whole life constructing perfect order. perfect logic and solitud. He does not undertsand people or most importantly death. However, Victor cannot take the buisness without a wife. His father announces that he is to marry the only daughter of the Anthony family. A girl nobody has seen, that according to rumors is either disfigure mad or simply a ghost. He'll come to learn that Gisella Anthony is neither. Now whill she make his heart beat?