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61 Stories

  • 00:00:00 Will I Find My True Love? by mehakkwritesss_
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    That's all Anupriya has left before her timer hits zero... before she meets the person she's supposed to love forever. But love has never felt real to her-just a concept people blindly believe in. While everyone waits for their "perfect moment," Anupriya only waits for proof that it actually exists.
  • إلّا ربع - 9:45 by fishyst1cks
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    She spent years watching him from the same spot, telling herself it didn't mean anything. While everyone else found the confidence to talk to him, to date him, to be part of his life, she stayed quiet...always a step behind, always too late. After years of missed chances and watching him choose other people, she's left wondering if staying silent cost her something she can't get back.
  • FIVE YEARS TOO LATE by rcocht
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    Everleigh and Calix were always meant to be-at least, that's what everyone thought. Best friends since high school, they were inseparable, their bond built on late-night talks, inside jokes, and an unspoken love neither had the courage to confess. Fear held them back, the risk of losing each other far greater than the chance of something more. But life had other plans. Everleigh left for the city, chasing the dreams she had always envisioned, while Calix remained in their small town, feeling like a shadow of the person he once was. Promises to keep in touch faded into silence, and the distance between them became more than just miles-it became years of missed chances and quiet regrets. Now, five years later, fate brings them back together, but they are no longer the people they once were. Everleigh carries the weight of shattered dreams and heartbreak, while Calix is haunted by the choices he didn't make. Seeing each other again ignites everything they tried to bury-the longing, the what-ifs, the love they never spoke aloud. But after years of silence, is it too late? Or will they finally find the courage to say what should have been said all along?
  • Her Confession by Exquisitely_Asian
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    They never got the chance to confess in high school, stayed strangers in college, and met again when they're starting to build their careers. Years later, fate brings them together once more-will this be their final chance to turn their unspoken love into forever? Will he now listen to Her Confession?
  • Too Late to be Ours by Serendepitry
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    For three years, she loved him. Through rejection after rejection, she stayed-hoping, waiting, breaking a little more each time. Her love was endless, but even endless love has its limits. When her heart finally let go, when the ache was gone and the silence no longer hurt, that was the moment he confessed. That was the moment he chose her. But timing is everything. And his love came too late. A hauntingly beautiful tale of unrequited love, missed chances, and the bittersweet truth that sometimes, the saddest love stories are the ones that never truly begin.
  • HALF A HEARTBEAT LATE by JessicaDuru
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    It was just another rainy morning. Until it wasn't. A missed step. A quiet apology. A face that lingers in memory longer than it should. He didn't ask for her name-he should've. He didn't expect to see her again-he did. But not everything returns the way it left. Set in the spaces between moments and the silence after goodbyes, "Half a Heartbeat Late" explores how the smallest encounters can echo the loudest.
  • When We Were Gentle  by inkedwithgrief
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    1980s, South Korea. Jeon Jungkook is a quiet student who keeps his head down. Kim Taehyung is the new boy with rain in his hair and a smile that's too soft for the world they live in. In a time when boys like them were taught to be silent, they fall in love - slowly, secretly, and with all the aching softness that the world will never understand. But not every story ends with a kiss. Some end with a letter that arrives too late. Some end with one staying and one vanishing. Some end with a grave that never says enough. A slow-burn, bittersweet Taekook story about longing, repression, and the kind of love that doesn't get to grow old. "If I had asked you to love me then... would you have said yes?"🥹
  • Loved and Lost  by JaSLovett
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    Short Stories.
  • Beyond the Veil of Regret (ETHEREAL) by Novie_69
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    Prepare yourself for the allure of new beauty, romance, sweet lies, and the unveiling of both delightful and clandestine mysteries beyond the veil of regret. [Unveiling whites] Featuring Vhane Casmio, Sandria Garcia. While I can't reveal the other characters just yet, get ready, to embark on a journey through the Veil of Regrets. DS: Regrets remind us of past mistakes and missed chances, but letting go of them helps us move forward and start fresh. Embracing this new beginning allows us to open a new chapter in our lives. (I'm not a professional writer, so my grammar is incorrect sometimes. I'm just writing this for fun, but it can also be read by you. I appreciate it.)
  • LOVE'S GAME by coupleto
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    This poem is a heartfelt reflection on regret and missed opportunities in love.
  • Missed Chances by AriSereiaz
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    what if we take a risk?
  • Pages We Left Unwritten by exclusivevibes41
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    Five years ago, we stopped talking without ever saying goodbye. No fights. No closure. Just silence. Life moved on. I believed I did too. Until one evening, on a random road, I saw her again. I recognized her instantly. She did not recognize me. This story is about unfinished conversations, forgotten faces, and the strange way time tests emotions we think we have buried. It is about college memories, quiet separations, and what happens when the past suddenly stands in front of you after years of distance. Some people remain chapters in our lives. Some remain entire books we never finished writing. Pages We Left Unwritten is a slow, emotional journey of memory, regret, and acceptance.
  • The Meeting Place by joy_reid
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  • where i used to breathe by sarailael
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    a short story by freya. [ENGLISH] Where ghosts were shadows, standing by idly, waiting for their turn to take over surrendered lives.
  • The Words Of My Soul by Vidushidr
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    Includes poetry about broken hearts and broken souls. With Rainbows of joy in between. Just like life. This is my first attempt at poetry.
  • Almost Yours by 1unare
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    Almost Yours Keisha Elise Abuevo never expected much from college - just quiet days, invisible walks between classes, and a seat by the library window where no one would bother her. She liked life simple, predictable, and distant. That was the plan... until she met Arkhangel Buenaventura. He wasn't loud. He wasn't popular. He was just there - across the table at 4:15 every afternoon, sketching in silence and noticing things no one else did. Like the way she always wrote in the margins of her notebook. Or how she chewed on granola bars when she was anxious. Their connection isn't instant. It's built in glances, small gestures, and missed chances. Between unspoken feelings and near-confessions, Keisha finds herself caught in something she never planned for: falling for someone who made her feel seen. But life doesn't wait for timing to be perfect - and sometimes, almost is as close as you get. A slow-burn, first-love story about quiet moments, growing pains, and the kind of affection that stays with you long after it's over.
  • Words that Stayed Behind by MoonmindTales
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    set during vibrant dasar celebration, this is a heartwarming and bittersweet story of two souls connected by silence, memories and the weight of upspoken feelings. A tender exploration of first love, missed chances and what it means to let go, this captures the delicate beauty of what could have been.
  • Maybe Too Late by dear-llama
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    Friends make the best lovers, or so they say. I wouldn't know, because you don't feel the same way. Wish I'd seen this coming... but I'm three years too late.
  • The Goodbye That Stayed by mac2128
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    I wrote this not to explain myself, and not to blame anyone - least of all the people I loved - but to explore how good intentions can still cause harm, how love can be real and still not be enough, and how some relationships end not because they fail, but because they teach us something essential about who we are and who we are becoming. If you recognize yourself in these pages, I hope you are gentle with yourself. Growth is not loud. Sometimes it only becomes visible after something precious has already been lost.
  • UNSPOKEN PAIN by coupleto
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    The sorrow of missed opportunity (it shows the fair of expressing ones self and the consequence of it)