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  • The Bunny and the Wolf by Ada_is_here
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    A girl's wishes for one wish. Something she wants but can't have. Not until she meets a desert rat during an adventure. But there's something unusual about him... By the way, the reason there are no character names is because the point of this story isn't about who they are or what they are. It's about their experiences that they have throughout the story. Warnings - Implied shipping - An AU - Grammar errors - May not make sense
  • The Shadow of Gold by Ghost_windmills
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    From mucking out stalls to the Olympic arena... but the hardest obstacle to clear is the one in her own mind. Kendall never expected to wear the Team USA jacket. Just a year ago, she was the "stable girl" at Windy Hill, riding a rescued school horse. Now, after a miracle win at Nationals, she's at the Paris Olympics paired with Viking-a million-euro, powerhouse gelding that terrifies her. Crushed by imposter syndrome, haunted by toxic social media rumors, and surrounded by elite riders who seem practically flawless-like the icy Swedish champion, Annika Lindberg-Kendall feels like a fraud waiting to be exposed. Her trainer (and boyfriend) John believes in her, and her fiercely loyal friends have crossed an ocean to cheer her on, but their faith only adds to the unbearable weight of expectations. In a world where perfection is demanded and every mistake is broadcasted, Kendall must find a way to stop riding out of fear and remember how to ride with her heart. Before she can win a medal, she has to win the battle against her own insecurities. Will the shadow of gold break her, or will she finally realize she belongs among the giants?
  • Rewind by QueenStephy17
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    Destiny can tell the future but her dreams and visions show her the past to help rescue a girl who has been kidnapped.
  • overcoming my fears by JJEALOUS-FREEEAKK
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    Where I overcome my fears.
  • Courage in the Quiet Moments by AGR2808
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    From childhood shadows to quiet triumphs - a journey of fear, courage, and resilience. Some fears never leave us. They hide in the corners of memory, waiting for the quietest moments to surface. For me, heights once held me captive, leaving my heart racing at the sight of even a staircase. Water remains an unyielding boundary, a force that taught me the meaning of vulnerability and patience. Courage in the Quiet Moments is a journey through childhood shadows and the fragile courage that grows in their wake. From near falls that shook my very existence to moments that demanded I face terror head-on, this is a story about survival, resilience, and the quiet strength we discover in the face of fear. Follow me through soaring parasails over Baja California, reflective walks by serene lakes, and the ongoing negotiation with lingering fears. Witness the small triumphs, the moments of awe, and the choices that remind us courage isn't the absence of fear - it's the decision to move forward anyway. This is a story for anyone who has felt the weight of fear, the pull of the unknown, and the quiet exhilaration of finding strength where we least expect it. Imperfect, human, and profoundly alive, it's a journey of growth, reflection, and the enduring power of courage.
  • This Is Halloween by CailinaTotani
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    Judy, a 12-year-old girl, has always been known for her level-headed and serious personality. Her tranquil and predictable life takes a turn when she travels to her grandmother's city for her birthday. There, Judy meets two new friends: Cody, an adventurous and energetic boy, and Ivy, a kind and careful girl. As the three get to know each other better, they decide to embark on a Halloween night adventure. They discover a mysterious portal depicted in an old book. Driven by curiosity, Judy, Cody, and Ivy decide to cross the portal, without any idea of the consequences it would bring. Upon crossing the portal, the friends find themselves in a completely different world, filled with fantastic creatures, stunning landscapes, and magic all around. They realize they need to find a way back home, but this journey becomes much more than a simple search for the exit. While exploring the new world, Judy, Cody, and Ivy discover that an evil queen is threatening the peace and harmony of the place. Together, they find themselves involved in an epic battle between the forces of good and evil, where they must face dangerous challenges, unravel ancient mysteries, and learn to trust in their friendship and abilities. Throughout the journey, Judy, who has always been so serious, learns to let go and embrace adventure. She discovers a sense of courage that she didn't even know she possessed. With the help of Cody and Ivy, she overcomes her fears and becomes a crucial piece in restoring peace in the new world and finding the way back home. "This Is Halloween" is an exciting story about friendship, self-confidence, and the discovery of a world beyond imagination. In this incredible Halloween adventure, Judy and her friends prove that courage and determination can lead to great achievements, even in the face of the unknown.
  • Swim Up and Breathe (#MindOverMatterContest) by indigotala
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    I was terrified to dive headfirst. I was different to most of the people here, but I had to do it, or else I would fail and drown. All I needed to remind myself was to always swim up and breathe. *I do not own the original illustration that I used for the cover. All credits go to the owner.
  • The Sand, Sea And You by MagnoliaYang6
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    Ice creams, sun tans, friends and slushies: Summer camp was the best thing that had happened to Brianna that year. People talked to her and called her pretty. She was the person everyone wanted to talk to. However when she returns to school, she changes back to her introverted self. She spends her lunches studying in the library and wears her thick geeky glasses. No one even notices her now. Brianna realizes there's a lot of shallow people in her school and decides to be friendless. Sam, a boy who talked to Brianna during camp, wants to still be her friend, despite her drastic changes. Can Sam change Brianna's views or is she right after all?
  • Young in love by _LoveBeingInLove_
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    I get home, sprint past my 'loving Mum' up the stairs and into my sanctuary. I slam the door shut, dive on my bed, put on music and open my new notepad to the first page. I get out a pen and my walls crumble down. "There's no proper way to say you feel stressed, trust me I know, and there is nothing I can do about it. On the inside I'm falling quickly and slowly at the same time and I feel so helpless but then all of a sudden I feel better and happy. I could tell them but I kinda don't want to. That means that I'm doing it this way. I'm writing down all my feelings and just saying about it to this diary should make it better." I get a message to look out my window. It's from Harry. Slowly I open the window and see him waving at me. Curious, I make my way out of my bedroom via the tree next to my house. I get to the bottom and jump only to fall onto the ground. I hear a chuckle as a pair of arms wrap around me and I hear him say, "Hello Amy."
  • Howling wolf by Jcanine
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    Nora is 16 and just moved to a new town. She the new kid and she's not that social. She has always loved wolves and wished she would pop into on when she wanted to run. She has no siblings and her mom is always getting mad at her for no reason. She hurts but doesn't let it have an affect on her or weigh her down.
  • Danger in Knives by liehlyslibrary
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    [Revenge Trilogy #1] "The thing she feared the most... became her weapon of choice." Aug. 04, 2025
  • My Collections Of Poetic Ramblings  by Necherem221
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    My poem Collection is an adverse gathering of introspective and emotional piece that explore the complexities of human experience through lyrical language and vivid imagery. I weave together theme of love, loss, self discovery and resilience, capturing moment of joy, longing and transformation. These poems invite reader's to reflect on their own journey's, emotions and connection offering a glimpse into the depth of human heart! ❤️
  • Just A Dream by cherryberry40276
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    All of a sudden, I feel a pair of arms wrap around me. I struggle, trying to shove out of their grasp, but they have me stuck. Pushing and kicking, I try to release myself, and after a moment I settle, knowing I have been cornered. I stand in the vast emptiness, the vision vanishing before me, as I realize the arms are caressing my skin, calming to the tips of my toes. My heart slows, as I admit defeat in this sanctuary of comfort. ... Life for fourteen year old Anna Clarke has become a daily struggle. Her past haunts her, and her future is daunting. Crippling into depression at a young age, Anna finds no hope, and no reason to continue the endlessly dark tunnel she calls life. But her mind comes to the rescue, as her subconscious starts to portray a world of reassuring and love, in the form of her dreams, in which a stranger comforts her and fills her with a light she could never have imagined. Anna still finds little motive to have hope, but dreams do come true, don't they? ... Warning: There are some depression and anxiety scenes in this book, as well as slightly violent ones. Please continue at your own risk, as I do care about your well-being.
  • Chasing Waterfalls #APIRomanceChallenge by embeamor
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    During a spontaneous journey to Cotabato City, Laya Martinez, a recent college graduate, encounters the striking and charismatic innkeeper, Vinny Castillon. Vinny opens Laya's eyes to a world beyond her fears, encouraging her to embrace new experiences and opportunities. Written for @APIRomance Cotabato Grand City contest (June 2024) Submitted on June 24, 2024 Word count: 2,313
  • ~ Untold Stories ~ by Elayna52102
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    Please read, vote, and comment! XOXO Stay Beautiful My Lovelies XOXO
  • Echoes of Willow Lake: A Haunting Tale by vidushi2001
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    In "Echoes of Willow Lake: A Haunting Tale," five friends venture into the dark forests of New England to explore an old mansion on the edge of Willow Lake, rumored to be cursed. Led by the adventurous Emma, accompanied by her skeptical best friend Tyler, the joker Lucas, the timid Ava, and the daredevil Derek, they uncover the tragic history of Lady Evelyn, a ghostly figure haunting the mansion. As they confront the ghost and unravel the dark secrets of the past, they must rely on their strengths and face their fears to lift the curse that has plagued the lake for centuries.
  • My life is one chaotic mess by OparuWrites
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    This is a collection of advice and of personal stories of mine. Fears,
  • Unspoken (SQHY) Eng Ver. by winter4781
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    A bustling, modern city where everyone is always on the move, but there's a cozy, old café tucked away in a quiet corner-a haven for dreamers.
  • Was Scared Of Dark, Was Afraid of Heights... by xennie_BTS
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    Let's challenge our fears!💜