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  • Reasons Why Women In India Should Never Get Married by GetawayWriter12
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    "I was told not to laugh too loudly-it didn't suit the family." "Someone suggested I change the way I signed my name after marriage." "They discussed my food preferences in a family meeting-without me in the room." None of these moments ended a marriage. None of them caused a scene. And none of them were ever spoken about again. This book begins in those moments. Reasons Why Women Should Not Get Married in India is a non-fiction collection of real, short stories told by women across generations who encountered the strange, uncomfortable, and quietly disorienting realities of marriage. Their marriages were not disasters. Many were stable. Some were loving. But all of them came with small incidents that carried big meanings-moments that made these women pause and wonder when, exactly, they had begun disappearing. Each chapter presents a "reason," not as an argument, but as a lived experience: the comments passed casually at family dinners, the expectations that arrive without discussion, the subtle reshaping of personality, preferences, body, colour, voice, and behaviour. These are not dramatic confessions. They are everyday truths-easy to dismiss, impossible to forget. This is not a book against marriage. It acknowledges that many women build happy, fulfilling partnerships. But it also insists that the quieter discomforts the ones that don't look serious enough to protest deserve to be documented. Intimate, unsettling, and deeply familiar, this book gives language to experiences women usually share only in whispers. It asks no one to reject marriage. It simply asks readers to notice what is usually overlooked. Because sometimes, the strangest parts of marriage are also the most telling.
  • J A M M E D by DiovelJam
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    Your wallflower through times and seasons. Gleamed golden with an inside of crimson.
  • All I Am Is All That I've Been Through by bathomp
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    the bravest thing I have ever done was continue to live when all I wanted to do was die no one chooses their life. some are born with loving families, some with billionaire parents, some in war, some on the streets. We end up having to deal with whatever God chose will be our path and whoever HE chose to be our parents, our family. we are told to appreciate what we have, but does the line get crossed when you're on your path by yourself while simultaneously having people around you? Confusing, I know. one can appreciate their life yet still yearn for a different, better, happier one and that's my story.
  •  Disneyland trip  by Subaitasuha2013
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    Every child dreams of Disneyland. For twelve-year-old Nusaiba, that dream finally seems to be coming true. When her father surprises her with a trip she's waited for her entire life, she can hardly contain her excitement. But as the journey grows longer and the roads become unfamiliar, excitement slowly turns into fear. The destination isn't Disneyland. It's somewhere no child should ever have to be. Far from home and with no one to trust, Nusaiba must find the courage to escape before it's too late. But even after she is rescued, the memories refuse to let her go. Inspired by true events, The Disney land trip is a gripping psychological thriller about courage, hope, and the strength to survive when everything seems lost. Sometimes the scariest journeys begin with a promise.
  • Who's There? by LazyWriter_57
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    Ever get that feeling of being watched? Or having no awareness of it? Ever wonder who is it that is watching you?
  • True horror stories by R_wings
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    True stories that has happened to me all my life I hope you guys believe me when I share these stories and don't think I'm insane I promise that these are real
  • The Reality Ventures | Non-fiction Challenges by nonfiction
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    Get ready to indulge yourself in some really fun, raw and real challenges!
  • The Cutting Chronicles   by DollFace66
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    book of poetry and short stories. I figured since my identity is a secret, I'm going to share my thoughts and feels with all of Wattpad. this contains sensitive content, read at your own risk. I do not own the cover picture or any pictures that my be in this book.
  • My Scary Life by No_bad_days1918
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    So I am writing my dreams and my parnormal stories, I don't want to sound crazy or anything but these are real, it's pretty scary, I will also write my friends stories so, I will try my best to explain and I can remember these dreams, and experience like if it happened right now. So bye.
  • Shadows of Delhi by HumairSubhani
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    INTRODUCTION Dominant, Political center, Face of Supremacy, Eloquent, Influential and above all is its undeniable charm. The masses are forcefully pulled into its being and inevitably constitute its structure. A structure too closely packed that despite being variably composed it seems homogenous. Its composition is beyond complex and has numerous segments and sectors, so delicate that if one piece is removed or shifted, fatal disturbances and total collapse. The city of Delhi - An amalgamated Framework. A statement so true, a projection of how the majority portrays the city of Delhi. An admixture of so many different ingredients, sustaining and living. Delhi is not just a location or a map spread in the four coordinates, it is a throbbing living being. To a struggler from the countryside aspiring metro life, the city fails in a lot of aspects. It compels him to stay satisfied with the bare minimum amenities, to starve frequently, to breathe in poison, to unwillingly accept atrocities, to live less and wrestle to survive. But has the infrastructure and employment shadowed all the failures? How is this bond working? Shadows of Delhi is a portrayal of people of Delhi, people with so many stories and reasons of their inclusion in the framework. Their reasons and their perspectives, their rationale of being in a lattice they are tired of living in. Subscribe to this series of stories, relate it and be a part of it!
  • gabriel fernandez reading 🖤 by liasinsights36
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    #tarot
  • Bleeding T&C by MithilReddyK
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    A little blog was penned by MR.K. from different lifestyles around me.
  • storytime 🎪 by KingWantsToBattle
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    This is a book where I tell you about the dumb things that happened to me or something weird that I have witnessed. ©KingWantsToBattle, 2020, All Rights Reserved.
  • Whispers of a thinking heart. by zindagikilikhavatein
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    Not a story but a story of stories.
  • My Storybooth by Zoethe80slover
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    Here are the plans on how my Stprybooth will be. You know what, I always wanted to be the first Asian Kid(Not Youtuber) to made one. Anyways, here are my plans
  • I'LL NEVER REGRET LOVING YOU by LovedByFire
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    I'll never regret loving SarTik, this is not a story, this not a perfect reality of SarTik either. This is a part of their fans' lives. This is our reality. If you are a SarTik fan, come join me and cherish all the beautiful memories and if you are not then come and witness the most romantic lovestory of B-Town.
  • Short Stories by TheRedRuffiann
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    Hi, here is where I will write short stories about anything but they won't be about TV shows or fandoms more just things with people in real life but also some that are more like Fandoms but others not so hope you enjoy these if you want you can request story ideas because I'll be writting alot on this story I hope Enjoy ALL STORIES ARE MINE AND WERE FROM MY OWN MIND (most are but if it is requested I will say it is) PLEASE DO NOT USE
  • REWRITE by rewriteyourstories
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    N O T E : Graphic descriptions of depression, sexual assault etc. If you struggle with these kind of issues, this might not be the kind of story for you. Want to participate in the REWRITE movement? Feel free to send me a message! We need you! This is a rewrite of my story. More specific, of what happened to me. I have gone through some stuff and I'm ready to show the world that I'm ready to take back my life. I'm not looking for pity or compassion. This is just my way of dealing with my stuff. If this is not your way of processing your trauma that's okay too. But feel free to use the R E W R I T E movement as a place where you can put your story. As yourself or anonymously, it doesn't matter. It's a movement that's created for victims of any form of wrongdoing, whether it be an accident, an eating disorder, depression, a car crash, a gang related trauma or sexual assault. Use it as your voice. Rewrite your story.
  •  Split Between the Brothers  A Personal Tribute to The Menendez  Case By Nor by nor8468
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    Split Between the Brothers By Nor Storyline / Summary: When a young woman stumbles upon a short Instagram reel from Netflix's Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story, she's instantly drawn into a decades-old true crime saga she never expected to care about. What begins as casual curiosity soon becomes an emotional journey-one that splits her heart between two brothers bound by blood, tragedy, and a crime that shook the nation. As she digs deeper, watching endless clips, testimony videos, and reading books-including the memoir written by Erik's wife-she finds herself becoming emotionally entangled. Erik appears sensitive, vulnerable, and haunted. Lyle, sharp, commanding, and elusive. Social media, YouTube analyses, and courtroom footage blur the lines between guilt and survival, truth and manipulation. Her admiration for Erik grows as she watches his pain unfold. But Lyle lingers in the back of her mind-a mystery too complex to ignore. He is intelligent, composed, and too quick with his words. She wants to hate him. But she can't. And when she finally reads Private Diary of Lyle Menendez, her world shifts. Now torn between the tenderness of Erik and the enigma of Lyle, she begins to ask herself: Who were the real victims here? And who were the monsters? This is not just a story of a crime. It's a deeply personal exploration of obsession, empathy, betrayal-and the psychological unraveling that happens when you start to see infamous faces not as criminals, but as people.
  • Real Life Scary Stories by knt2003
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    This is a book about urban legends and real scary stories.