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  • 𝐒𝐢𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 & 𝐓𝐡𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 | 𝟏𝟖+  by mysticdimplee
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    ⁎⁺˳✧ 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐝𝐨𝐧'𝐭 𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐝 𝐚 𝐯𝐨𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐛𝐞 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐦𝐲 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐭. Book One of "Fated Hearts" Series Aarohi Verma - 21 years old, mute since birth. Blamed for being born a girl. Blamed for her silence. She has spent her life giving love to a world that never gave her kindness in return. Kabirendra Shaurya Singhania - 31 years old, the country's most powerful businessman. Tall, intimidating, and cold. A man who lives for work and duty, with no room in his life for love. Two souls, worlds apart. Bound together by fate. But in a marriage built on circumstances, will she find her voice in his silence... or will he lose himself in hers? 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐝 : 𝟎𝟕.𝟎𝟖.𝟐𝟓 𝐄𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐝 :
  • දඩබ්බරයා | DABBARAYA   [Zhanyi] by rashvarex
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    School love Exciting ආදරය නොලැබුන හදවතකට ආදරය පුරවන.... අන්දකාරයෙ ගිලිලා තියෙන හිතක ආදරයෙ රස පතුරන ... පාසලේ ඇති දඩබ්බර හිත් දෙකක ආදරය පැතිරෙන... මේ ඔවුන්ගෙ කතාව .... " ඇයි...ඇයි බන් මගෙ ආශ්ට මගෙ ආදරේ තේරෙන්නේ නැත්තෙ .. මම එයාට හොඳ මදි ද... මගෙ මොකද්ද තියෙන අඩුව.... ඌ එහෙම ඉද්දි මාව පිච්චෙනවා යකෝ..... " " අනේ.... මම කොහොමද යකෝ එයාට කියන්නෙ.. මම වගේ කෙනෙක්ට එයා හොඳ වැඩියි කියල.... මට බෑ ඌට දුකක් දෙන්න....."
  • Bougainvillea by natashajohncollins
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    "People think memories fade as we grow old," my grandmother once told me. "But the truth is, they never leave. They just learn to stay quiet." When I went to spend my summer with my grandmother, **Sheryl Verma**, I thought I'd be listening to the same old family stories I'd heard a hundred times before. I couldn't have been more wrong. One evening, she began telling me the story of her life-a story she had never shared with anyone. As the days passed, I learned about the people who came into her life, the friendships she made, the love she found, the betrayals she faced, and the choices that changed everything. With every story, I realised that the past never really stays in the past. It lives on through the people who carry it. This isn't just my grandmother's story. It's the story of a family, of people connected by love, loss, secrets, and hope. And before the summer was over, it became a part of my story too.
  • Echoes 'Til We Remember by fxdegree
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    Two months ago, Ronyle Joseph Valemont survived a tragic accident but at the cost of pieces of himself. With memories fractured and pain buried deep, he wanders through a life of privilege wrapped in isolation. Then comes Margely Mary Cruz, a compassionate young woman from the countryside, whose presence stirs echoes of forgotten promises, shared laughter, and a bond that refuses to vanish. But when their paths cross, something within Ronyle recoils an unsettling fragment of memory tied to Margely. Was she truly part of that night? Between memory and doubt, trust and fear, can love find its way back through what was lost?
  • Love Against Yesterday  by umhiteer
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    Some names were never meant to meet. Raufaa Ameen Dabo ~ the daughter of a former vice president, raised in a world where silence hides more secrets than words. Haidar Lawal Kangiwa ~ the son of an executive minister, carrying a surname heavy enough to shake doors before he even walks through them. Two families. Two histories. One unexpected collision. But some encounters are dangerous. Not because of who they are... but because of what the past remembers. When old wounds begin to echo louder than the present, hearts are forced to choose between walking away... or staying despite everything. Will they survive what came before them? Or will yesterday finally destroy what today is trying to build? #LoveAgainstYesterday by umhiteer writes
  • NOT A PHASE (Duet 2)  by dredisaaa
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    Ten years. No contact. No explanation. Anvaya Garg built her life exactly the way she wanted - on her own terms, her own rules. She didn't need anyone to fix her, and she definitely didn't need Nirav Jain walking back into her life through an arranged marriage proposal. But fate has terrible timing A feminist romance about second chances, silent struggles, the weight of being a woman in a world that never stops having opinions about you, and learning that needing someone doesn't make you weak. This is not a love story. It's a survival story that becomes one. There's emotional history between Nirav and Anvaya that's crucial to understanding why they act the way they do now. Without knowing what happened in "Is It Just a Phase?" - the ghosting, the teenage heartbreak, the little moments - new readers might not feel the intensity between them as strongly.
  • Still Choosing You by WriterAJ_1412
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    Aria never really bought into the whole "love at first sight" thing. Nah, she's more into awkward beginnings, lukewarm coffee, stolen pizza slices, sarcastic banter... and somehow ending up with the same person despite all that mess. Fast-forward seven years, and the man she'd choose every single time is standing in a courtroom, accused of a crime he insists he didn't commit. Everyone else? They've already decided he's guilty. Aria hasn't. Still Choosing You unfolds across two timelines, following two strangers who slowly become each other's home while the present threatens to tear everything they've built apart. Some love stories begin with butterflies. Theirs? Complete chaos. And maybe... that's exactly why it's worth fighting for. Content Warnings • Courtroom/legal proceedings • False accusations • Emotional angst • Manipulation • Betrayal • Mild language • Slow-burn romance • Emotional themes
  • Echoes in Drafts by lunasbirdie
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    At seventeen, Ananya exchanged a phone number with a boy who slowed his bicycle beside her and told her to text him when she reached home. Years later, on a rainy autumn evening in Munich, she hears the familiar sound of the front door unlocking. There is coffee to make, food to warm, and someone at the door who still says, "I missed you today," as if love has survived quietly inside ordinary routines. But time changes people. Once, there was laughter at college gates, long messages, unfinished goodbyes, and the kind of attention that made the world feel smaller. Now there are deadlines, phone calls, tired evenings, and sentences that stop halfway because life keeps interrupting. As the past begins to return in fragments, Ananya is forced to ask whether love truly fades, or whether it simply learns to live silently beneath everything else. A story of memory, timing, tenderness, and the quiet distance that can grow between two people who once thought they would never become strangers.
  • Miss E: Love Rewritten by mylenewrites0919
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    Aiden built an empire out of stories. As CEO and founder of NediA® Pictures, he turns bestselling novels into films the world falls in love with. In the public eye, he is successful and untouchable. In private, he is still haunted by Elia. When a mysterious bestselling author known only as Miss E begins to feel dangerously familiar, the line between fiction and memory starts to blur. Some stories refuse to stay on the page. Some names are not meant to remain hidden. Will Aiden find his way back to Elia? And who is Miss E, really? Miss E: Love Rewritten Book Two of She Chose Herself.
  • Threadbare  by Niawritess
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    Some say what is meant for you will always return, pulled back by something unseen, something inevitable. An invisible thread of fate. And perhaps, Yazlan Yameer Qureshi and Eyana Noor Malik were always bound by it. Yazlan Yameer Qureshi, a soldier in the Pakistan Army, and a man who has built his life on discipline, sacrifice, and silence. He does not fear war, nor the weight of responsibility... but when it came to his own heart, he chose to lose without a fight. Eyana Noor Malik, a compassionate nutritionist, has spent her life choosing softness in a world that demanded she harden. She believes in standing her ground, in fighting for what matters, yet couldn't fight for what it had already slipped away from her. A connection of two young hearts, once formed in innocence, falls apart over the years-leaving behind only fragments to hold onto, and a longing that settles deep within their souls. When life brings them together again, the thread between them still exists-fragile, unsaid, stretched, and waiting. But this time... will they hold onto it? Or let it slip away for good?
  • The King Without The Queen by imagination18282722
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    "Jis din dua bhi khamosh ho jaaye, us din insaan ya toh toot jaata hai... ya badal jaata hai." Manek Randhawa was once a man whose life revolved around faith. God was his strength, his hope, his answer to everything. He believed that as long as he prayed, nothing truly bad could happen. But the night his girlfriend Aradhya died while giving birth to their daughter changed him forever. That night, Manek begged God with everything he had. When no miracle came, his faith collapsed. From that day on, Manek stopped believing-not in life, but in God. His daughter became his only reason to live, his only love, his only prayer. He built his world around her, protecting her with fierce devotion while keeping his own heart closed. Years later, when his daughter struggles with mathematics, Manek hires a private tutor, Madhurani Shekhawat. Soft-spoken, gentle, and warm, Madhurani unknowingly reminds him of Aradhya. Her presence awakens memories he tried to bury, stirring anger, grief, and emotions he refuses to name. This is a story of loss, silent pain, and a man standing between faith he lost and healing he never believed in.
  • STRANGERS WE WERE ONCE  by Twilight_ink001
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    📖 STRANGERS WE WERE ONCE - Description Strangers We Were Once They were best friends in college, inseparable and certain they would one day become husband and wife. Until one mistake changed everything. Hurt and betrayed, she walked away just as life began pulling them in different directions. Graduation came, silence followed, and soon she was forced to face a future she never chose. When fate brings him back into her life, it isn't as the man she loved - but as her husband's son. A man who no longer remembers the six years they shared. Or maybe... he does. Love, memory, and truth collide in a story about heartbreak, choices, and the people we become after we lose the ones we once knew. Author's Note: This story explores themes of heartbreak, memory loss, forced choices, and emotional tension. No graphic scenes are included. Thank you for reading 🤍.
  • Zyra by AurenDev
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    They say some stories begin with love. This one begins... after it. A boy who never learned how to feel, a girl who never stayed long enough to understand, and a silence that kept growing between them. There was no perfect beginning. No perfect ending either. Just moments- some too small to notice, some too heavy to forget. He never asked her to stay. She never asked him to explain. And somewhere in between, something unnamed... happened. Not everyone notices it when it comes. Not everyone understands it when it leaves. But once it's gone, it doesn't come back the same. This is not a story about love. It's about something else. Something you might have already lost.
  • Between Us and Everything Else.  by seraqwrites
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    He looks like he has everything under control. She's barely holding hers together. Samantha Carter has spent years convincing everyone and herself that she doesn't need anyone. Until the past she buried starts resurfacing in ways she can't ignore. Adam Williamson doesn't explain himself. He never has. But when it comes to Samantha, his silence starts to reveal more than words ever could and not all of it is safe. Between unspoken feelings, buried secrets, and a mistake that refuses to stay in the past... some connections aren't meant to be broken. And some truths should have stayed hidden.
  • Dela Vierre: The heiress  by Seanna_21
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    Hailey Dela Vierre grew up believing she had the perfect family. Wealthy. Powerful. Untouchable. Even if her cousins secretly hated her, even if her brother barely cared, she still had the love of the thre only person who mattered - her mother, father and grandmother. Hailey Dela vierre has everything. Beauty, money, power, and the Dela vierre name everyone fears. The spoiled heiress. The favorite granddaughter Sylas "Laz" Del Fierro a mysterious, and impossible to read. The kind of man who always looks like he knows more than he should. And somehow, the more hailey gets closer to him... the more the truth about her family starts falling apart. Because some families don't protect secrets. They bury them
  • Our Almost Forever by dory1230
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    She thought she was surviving. She thought sleepless nights, empty stomachs, silent heartbreaks, and smiling through unbearable pain were simply parts of growing up. She never realized that somewhere between loving too deeply and enduring too much, she had already broken into pieces. Our Almost Forever unfolds through two timelines. In 2026, Arini Sengupta sits across from a psychologist, trying to understand a pain she cannot put into words. In 2021, a younger Arini chases dreams, carries responsibilities beyond her age, and falls in love with a boy she believes is her forever. Some stories are not about one tragic moment. They are about a thousand small heartbreaks, the kind that quietly change a person until one day, they no longer recognize who they have become.
  • THE IRREPARABLE PAST {TAEKOOK} by Rehit352
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    Sometimes we make mistakes in the past that cannot be forgotten, no matter how much we apologize, there is no forgiveness for those mistakes and Jungkook has made some such mistakes due to which he is dying a little inside every day but he is not getting forgiveness from that one person. But the past can never be irreparable. Hello dear readers this is my first Taekook fanfiction, I hope you like it and support me. In this story you guys found everything love, hate, revenge, betrayal, friendship etc. So get ready for a thrilling journey. And a very important thing is that this is not a fluff, who want fluff, leave it it's not your cup of tea friend Top- Jeon Jungkook Bottom- Kim Taehyung
  • The Language of Wildflowers | 1875 [WATTYS 2026] by monarisaaaa
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    𝕾𝖔𝖒𝖊 𝖌𝖆𝖗𝖉𝖊𝖓𝖘 𝖕𝖗𝖊𝖘𝖊𝖗𝖛𝖊 𝖒𝖔𝖗𝖊 𝖙𝖍𝖆𝖓 𝖋𝖑𝖔𝖜𝖊𝖗𝖘. 𝕿𝖍𝖊𝖞 𝖕𝖗𝖊𝖘𝖊𝖗𝖛𝖊 𝖑𝖔𝖛𝖊. When botanist Evangeline Laurent is entrusted with restoring the long-forgotten Imperial Conservatory of the Kingdom of Asteria, she expects to spend her days cataloging rare blooms and reviving neglected gardens. Instead, she uncovers a collection of hidden journals that tell the story of Rosalie Laurent, a brilliant botanist, and Edmund Vale, the architect who built the conservatory. As their decades-old romance slowly unfolds through the language of flowers, Evangeline realizes the gardens were designed to hold far more than beauty-they were built to preserve a love that time could never erase. But someone is determined to ensure the conservatory is never restored. As acts of sabotage threaten to destroy its future, Evangeline and the reserved Cassian Armand must uncover the truth before history is buried forever. A sweeping tale of love, loss, and second chances, 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑳𝒂𝒏𝒈𝒖𝒂𝒈𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝑾𝒊𝒍𝒅𝒇𝒍𝒐𝒘𝒆𝒓𝒔 reminds us that flowers were never the true language spoken between hearts. Sometimes, love is simply the choice to stay.
  • The case against us  by HarshiniGnanavel
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    Aditya Raman has everything-a successful career, a growing reputation, and a future most lawyers dream of. But when a high-profile case reunites him with the woman he once loved, the past he buried comes rushing back. Now standing on opposite sides of the courtroom, two former lovers must face the truth behind their painful breakup and decide whether some cases deserve a second chance. ⚖️❤️‍🩹
  •  "BOUND BY FATE " by mywritespace
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    Bound by Fate - Story Description Some bonds aren't made by choice - they're written by fate long before hearts even learn to love. Hoor Salman Shah and Rehan Usman Sikandar were tied together when she was just a child - a nikkah that was meant to unite two families. Years passed, and that promise faded into silence... except in the hearts of the two it bound. Hoor grew up hearing stories about the boy who once became her husband. She never saw his face, never spoke to him - yet somewhere deep inside, his name carried a strange peace, an unexplainable pull. While the world mocked the idea of such a bond, her heart refused to forget him. He became her unnamed dream - a secret she never confessed to anyone. Rehan, on the other hand, was raised with discipline and distance - yet his heart never truly belonged to him. Around his neck hangs a chain with a small golden ring - Hoor's ring - the one his grandfather placed there on the day of their nikkah. He never takes it off. To others, it's just a piece of jewelry. To him, it's a promise - a reminder of the girl whose name rests quietly in his prayers, the girl he's never stopped waiting for. When fate finally brings them face to face - in the most unexpected of places - everything changes. Hoor doesn't recognize him as the boy she once belonged to, and Rehan hides his truth behind calm eyes and quiet smiles. Yet something between them burns - familiarity in her gaze, warmth in his silence. She falls for the stranger her soul already knows. He loves the girl destiny already gave him. But love isn't always gentle - it's tested by truth, by distance, and by time. As secrets unfold and hearts are laid bare, Hoor and Rehan must decide: Were they truly bound by fate... or by a love strong enough to rewrite it?