Realisticfiction Stories

Ada Lace has loved Ryan Sugar for as long as she can remember. Growing up together, Ada, the nerdy girl, kept her feelings hidden while watching Ryan Sugar, charming and outgoing, surrounded by admirers. His family's café was her haven, and it was her love for Ryan that led her to a lifelong sweet tooth... and eventually, her first cavity. 🦷 Now almost thirty, Ada is a successful electrical engineer with a spotless résumé and a love life full of holes. Just as she starts to wonder whether if she's meant to be alone forever, Garfield Miles, a handsome, gentle dentist, moves into her apartment building. For the first time, Ada is forced to confront the possibility of letting go of her one-sided love and opening her heart to someone new. #nanowatt2026 #thenanowatt #TNW2026

Some people are born with everything. Others are born with nothing. Ivan belongs to the second kind. After spending years surviving on Moscow's unforgiving streets, he learns one thing: the world was never built for people like him. Behind every luxury store, every expensive car, and every smiling family hides a reality he can never touch. Or so he thinks. When an unexpected encounter changes the course of his life, Ivan finds himself pulled into a world far bigger-and far more dangerous-than he ever imagined. A world where money speaks louder than morality, trust is a luxury, and some distances can't be measured in miles... but in social class. And in a city full of people, Ivan is about to discover what it truly means to be homeless.

Charles Bukowski meets Emir Kusturica-Balkan style! A humorous, gritty memoir, How to Find and Lose a Job in the Balkans, follows the chaotic daily life of a young man navigating the turbulent Balkan reality. No matter how hard he tries to find employment, he breathes a sigh of relief every time he loses it. A colorful parade of characters passes through his life, but the only constants are his love for women, booze, and above all, his grandmother. Perfect for fans of Charles Bukowski, John Fante, and dark, unfiltered storytelling. Note: This book contains explicit language and profanity! Copyright © 2026 Zlatan Calminsky. All Rights Reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced, scanned, or distributed in any printed or electronic form without permission from the author. This is a work of nonfiction.

On the morning of May 7, Rupa received a WhatsApp message from Sandip Roy through Bengali Matrimony and agreed to speak with him. Rupa explained that she had joined the site partly out of curiosity about people's intentions and partly with a faint hope of finding companionship. She described her ideal man as educated, honest, responsible, compassionate, hygienic, and adaptable. Sandip revealed that he worked for Indian Railways, was awaiting divorce, and had a daughter studying at Jadavpur University. Rupa questioned him about his financial condition, responsibilities, and future plans. Their conversation became a practical discussion about stability, security, marriage, and companionship in later life.

"Do I have to go? " Por questioned his parents. "Yes, you really do, because you can not sit in my house at this big age just to rot on your phone! " Exclaimed his mum, as she was tired of this young boys behavior. "Ugh, I hate my life!!! " Por yelled, sprinting to his room, slamming the door with no thought. Little did he know, this would be the best summer of his life.

John never recovered from losing Rachelle. While she built a new life in Toronto, he stayed behind in Windsor - drifting through factory shifts, cheap drinks, and memories he could never let go. Then Rachelle disappears. When John drives the 401 to check on her apartment himself, he finds a starving cat, strange clues, and the growing feeling that something is deeply wrong. With help from Rachelle's friend Emma, he begins searching Toronto for answers, uncovering fragments of a life he never truly understood. But the deeper they dig, the more dangerous the search becomes. Some people disappear on purpose. Others are taken. And sometimes the highway between two cities hides secrets no one wants to face.

Love isn't just one feeling. It doesn't have one definition, one face, or one way of existing. Love can be soft... or intense. Quiet... or loud. Healing... or confusing. Sometimes, it's found in a smile between strangers. Sometimes, it lives in silence between two people who understand everything. Sometimes, it's in letting go. Sometimes, it's in holding on. So here, I want to take you through different kinds of love... Not as definitions, but as small stories from life. Because love is not something you explain. It's something you feel. ©2026 Eira Veyne. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, distributed, stored, or transmitted in any form or by any means without the prior written permission of the author. This work is an original creation by Eira Veyne. Any unauthorized copying, adaptation, translation, or reposting of this story, in whole or in part, is strictly prohibited. Thank you for respecting the author's work and supporting original storytelling. - Eira Veyne

This story is about a high school boy moving from an amazing private school to a public school, he was the nicest and sweetest kid ever until peer pressured into drugs, read to know how this goes down.

Update schedule:- Every Thursday on stck. (For followers) Every Monday on Wattpad. -------------- Some people disappear loudly. They scream, fight, leave, and make sure the world notices their absence. Vanika didn't. She stayed. She breathed. She smiled when expected to. She learned when to lower her eyes and when to pretend she was fine. This is not a story about a girl who wanted to die. It is about a girl who wanted to live, but slowly realized that no one around her wanted her alive. Families don't always abandon children by leaving them behind. Sometimes they abandon them by keeping them close, feeding them, educating them, and still making them feel unwanted every single day. Vanika was loved on paper. Fed with money. Maintained with silence. And when life finally asked her for more than her body could give, when illness crept in quietly and motherhood arrived briefly and left brutally, she did not cry loud enough for the world to notice. Because she had already learned something far more dangerous than pain. She learned how to disappear while still being present. This book does not promise comfort. It does not promise justice. It does not promise that love will fix everything. It promises truth. The kind that makes you pause mid-page. The kind that makes you rethink how easily we judge, ignore, or wound the quiet ones. If you are looking for a beautiful love story, you may want to stop here. But if you are willing to witness what happens before someone disappears completely - turn the page. Vanika is waiting.

He trusted his brother. She trusted his love. Now everyone pays. Vince Mariano thought he had it all-a beautiful wife, a loving daughter, and a family that would do anything for each other. But when he returns home from the road and finds a mysterious text on Julia's phone, his perfect world shatters. Julia has been living a double life. For two years, she has been meeting Vince's own half-brother, Alex, in secret. What started as loneliness became a web of lies, stolen nights, and whispered promises. Now Vince must decide: fight for the woman who betrayed him, or burn everything down? But Alex isn't just having an affair. He's playing a long game-one that involves custody of their daughter, the family fortune, and secrets that could destroy them all. And Lynette, Alex's cold-hearted wife, is ready to help Vince take revenge... for a price. Shattered Vows is a slow-burn story of love, betrayal, family, and the lies we tell the ones we love most. Perfect for readers who crave emotional angst, forbidden romance, and the ache of watching a family fall apart-only to rise from the ashes. Some promises break. Others shatter.

Sometimes heartbreak doesn't come from love. Sometimes it comes from friendships. Priya believed some people would stay in her life forever. After all, how could a twelve-year friendship end? How could the people she trusted most become strangers? From childhood memories and school trips to hidden messages, silent exclusions, and broken trust, Priya finds herself constantly trying to hold onto friendships that are slipping away. As she struggles with insecurities, academic pressure, body image, and the fear of not being enough, she begins a journey of self-discovery that changes her forever. This is not a story about revenge. It's a story about a girl who learns to stand back up after life knocks her down. ✨ Friendship Drama ✨ School & College Life ✨ Emotional Growth ✨ Academic Comeback ✨ Real-Life Inspired Fiction "I made them my priority while they made me their option."

Some kids grow up in loving homes. Some kids survive them. Sweet Home is about the ones who found family in each other instead. Summer of 2004. Alabama heat. Stolen freedom. Broken kids trying to breathe.

Zaire is just trying to survive senior year without failing school, getting kicked out, or falling in love again. Then Malik transfers schools after getting into a fight at his old one. At first everybody thinks Malik is dangerous because he barely talks and always looks angry. But Zaire slowly realizes Malik's just tired of pretending to be somebody he's not.

Nandini Rajawat was born with a name meant for thrones in dignity, if not in freedom. But crowns are heavy, and their diamonds cut deep. To the world, she's perfect, the obedient daughter, the class topper, the girl who never raises her voice. She smiles while the sharp edges of expectations pierce her skin. She stands tall even as the weight of "what will people say" bends her spine. Silent bruises, swallowed screams, a lifetime of carrying burdens that were never hers to hold. Then comes the storm. A night on a mountain top, rain lashing like accusations, lightning tearing the sky open and her with it. Nandini decides she's done bleeding quietly for the sake of someone else's comfort. Healing isn't graceful. It's raw and isolating and it scars. But from those scars, something grows: wings. Not delicate, not the ones promised in fairy tales. Wings forged from every diamond that cut her, every weight she refused to drop. Heavy. Earned. Hers. "The Weight and the Wings" is reality-based fiction about trauma, family duty, and the brutal beauty of choosing yourself. For every girl told to wear her pain like jewelry - this is Nandini Rajawat taking off the crown, owning her scars, and flying anyway.

Sooo, hello. First time writing... I will use Google Translate & other Translator :D Because my English sucks! So, this will be a diary. It's not real! I will use my brain for this!... wait a sec! I don't have one! Silly me, I forgot that! So like I said, I will use Google Translate or something else. And the story takes place in Switzerland! ⚠️ WARNING ⚠️ Emotional and sensitive themes ahead. Not every chapter is light. And these emotional and sensitive topics will unfold SLOWLY. They need TIME to develop! So... let's start snooping in Ivy's diary! I really hope she won't be mad... oh well! You're going down with me :D

A story about learning to cope with the loss of a loved one. With a friends-to-lovers trope, this novella is sure to hit all the points a sad romance would, while leaving you with time to spare. Edith Badger's relationship with Sodapop Curtis is perfect. They've been in a relationship for over a year and nothing could shake their undying love. That is, until Soda is drafted for war . . . and doesn't return. In this fanfiction, Edith is forced to find love in someone unexpected. Will she let the loss of her "only true love" control her life, or will she let herself develop feelings for another greaser in Tulsa? Find out in Emmy's first Wattpad novella! Grab some snacks, sit back, and enjoy this compelling story of Edith's. Multiple POVs? Disclaimer: ALL CHARACTERS (minus Edith Leiah Badger) BELONG TO S.E. HINTON!!

"ɪ ꜰɪɢᴜʀᴇᴅ ʏᴏᴜ ᴡᴇʀᴇ ꜱᴏᴍᴇᴏɴᴇ. ɪ ᴊᴜꜱᴛ ᴅɪᴅɴ'ᴛ ᴄᴀʀᴇ ᴡʜᴏ." Hayeon's life is concrete, bruises, and loneliness she doesn't have words for. Changbin keeps showing up - same park, same bench, same hoodie. He's loud, famous, and strangely good at turning silence into something safe. They don't ask too many questions. They just keep returning. A quiet story about grief, presence, and the fragile kind of trust that forms when two people stop pretending they don't need anyone. No romance. No labels. Just a bond that makes breathing feel easier. ᕙ( •̀ ᗜ •́ )ᕗ 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘞𝘢𝘺 𝘋𝘰𝘸𝘯𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘍𝘦𝘦𝘭𝘴 started as a simple idea: two people meet by accident, who never meant to become important to each other, and do anyway. I didn't want to write a story built on huge moments or big confessions. I wanted something quieter, something real - the kind of connection that grows out of bad jokes, late-night hangouts, stolen snacks, and all the things people understand without ever having to say them. This story is about showing up. About staying. About the small, steady ways people become important to each other. And about how sometimes, that's enough. Hope you enjoy it - and don't mind a few wipeouts along the way. ♡ 🛹

For years, Ben Holden, Joey Lofton, and Janie Sanders shared everything that mattered-ministry, friendship, laughter, faith, and a bond that seemed destined to last a lifetime. To everyone around them, they were a picture of Christian unity. Then Janie vanished from their lives. She cut off contact without explanation. Moved back in with her parents. Refused to speak to anyone from church. And when those who cared about her tried to reach out, they were met with silence, threats, and questions no one could answer. As Ben searches for the truth behind her sudden disappearance, he finds himself confronting far more than the loss of a friendship. Troubling memories begin to surface. Trusted leaders reveal unexpected flaws. Long-held assumptions start to crumble. And the deeper he digs, the more he is forced to consider a possibility he never wanted to face. What if the friendships he treasured most were built on something far less stable than he believed? Pearls to Swine is a moving novel about friendship, faith, discernment, and the painful journey of discovering what was hidden behind the smiles of those we thought we knew best.

Behind every smile, there is a story no one sees. She looks fine on the outside-always smiling, always calm, always "okay." But behind that smile is a life filled with silence, misunderstanding, and emotions she cannot explain. At home, she feels unseen. At school, she learns how to pretend. And inside, she slowly starts believing that maybe she is the problem. Until someone notices her. A simple friendship becomes the beginning of something she never expected-understanding. Behind My Smile is an emotional story of pain, healing, friendship, and self-discovery. It shows that sometimes the strongest people are the ones who suffer in silence... until they finally learn to speak.

In a quiet town of Taiping, Rizal Salleh has always known the rhythm of his days. The scent of leather, the careful stitching of soles, the familiar faces that pass by his small workshop. But some paths are not meant to stay in one place. When an unexpected opportunity calls him beyond the town he has always known, Rizal finds himself stepping into a journey that will take him across unfamiliar roads, cultures, and people-each leaving behind something he cannot quite name, but cannot forget. Along the way, he begins to understand that some things are not simply made by hand... but shaped by stories, memories, and the quiet connections we carry with us. Langkah Warisan is a gentle journey of discovery, heritage, and the footsteps we leave behind. Malay words and phrases are woven throughout the story to preserve its cultural voice. The journey begins with a 3-chapter release followed by one chapter every Saturday, Monday and Thursday. And if you like to learn more behind the process of creating Langkah Warisan, feel free to follow instagram account @langkah.warisan