Secondchoice Stories

Amara spent twenty years begging for crumbs of affection from a family that treated her presence like a stain on their floor. She was the punching bag for their frustrations and the shadow in their family portraits-until the day she discovered the agonizing truth: she was never their flesh and blood, but a child taken to replace the one they actually loved. ​How do you continue to breathe when you realize your entire life was a lie told by people who hated you for existing? ​Just as she nears the edge of her despair, she encounters Silas Dyxon Thorne. In a world that only gave her thorns, Silas is a lush, green forest-a man whose love is a silent promise and whose patience is a healing balm. He doesn't raise his voice, he doesn't demand perfection, and he is willing to sacrifice his own world to ensure she finally has a home that isn't a cage.

Elara Scott believed love was something you built, steady, patient, earned. After a childhood defined by chaos, Jonah Sterling's calm attention feels like oxygen: the quiet check-ins, the small touches, the safety of being wanted. But Jonah, heir to an old money East Coast dynasty and CEO of a powerful tech and security empire, only ever loved one woman. Sofia is the ghost his family still worships, the future he never stopped craving. When the board demands a "settled" image, Jonah chooses Elara not with devotion, but with convenience. In the Sterling world, Elara is an outsider in every room, enduring polished cruelty, public humiliation, and a husband who watches in silence. Even when an unexpected pregnancy gives them a daughter, Isla, Elara remains the wife who was never truly chosen. When Sofia returns and Jonah's attention begins to slip, first from Elara, then from Isla, Elara makes a decision that shatters the perfect façade: she leaves. But divorce doesn't erase Jonah's past. It exposes it, and forces Jonah to face the damage he allowed, the family that enabled it, and the woman who learned to live without him. A devastating, angst-filled story of second choice love, quiet cruelty, and a father fighting to repair the bond he nearly destroyed, after it's too late to save the marriage.

Oxford Wolf has always been the kid who had to be watched to make sure he behaves as normal as possible. Now being at university he's doctor has finally given him a free rein to go without constant supervision by his parents. He's plan to experience what every young adult experiences at university: academic excellence, having fun, making friends, couple of bad decisions which includes falling in love with Liam Taylor who happens to already be someone's boyfriend

Lara Bennet never meant to hurt him. She just didn't see him. Not while he stood beside her. Not while he chose her-quietly, every single time. Instead, she chose someone else. Someone easier. Warmer. Louder. But love isn't always about who shines the most. Sometimes, it's about who stays... even when they're never chosen first. And by the time she understands that- Alexander Cole is no longer hers. Because he was never first. He was always second to her

He wanted power. He wanted love. And he wanted them at the same time. When marriage becomes a requirement instead of a choice, three lives are pulled into a decision that was never meant to be fair. One love is quiet and enduring. One love is forbidden and consuming. And one man believes he can delay the consequences of wanting both. But some marriages are meant for someone else. And some choices ruin everything.

❝I sat there teaching you how to love and how to let someone in Knowing damn well it wouldn't be me.❞ In which driven by remorse of her actions, Lea Willow, madly in love with with her best friend Ian Cleveland, writes a series of letters to Sophie Archer, his girlfriend. 3RD PLACE WINNER - Midnight Awards 2018 2ND PLACE WINNER (TIED) - Litwit Awards 2018- 2019 Rankings ✨ : #6 in hopes #3 in second choice #21 in young adult reads #93 in first love #96 in letters #47 in brokenheart #16 in lettinggo #17 in painful Cover credit goes to @thalassophile00 (Sarah) 💯💯

" No matter how much I try to be your priority but I will always be your last neither first nor second.....last" #1 secondchoice #2 lovemeback

Jay has loved Sunghoon since high school - quietly, painfully, and without ever being chosen. Sunghoon's heart has always belonged to someone else. Someone Jay never tried to compete with. That someone trusted Jay more than anyone else. When circumstances force Jay and Sunghoon into an unexpected marriage, Jay agrees without hesitation - not because he believes he will be loved, but because he made a promise he never wants to break. Sunghoon believes this marriage is Jay's choice - that Jay wanted this, that Jay took away what he loved most. To Sunghoon, everything feels like Jay's fault. But Jay knows the truth is far more complicated. He is only keeping a promise. A promise made out of love, not hope. A relationship built on silence. A slow-burning journey where hatred softens, wounds reopen, and feelings change in ways neither of them expected. Because sometimes, loving someone more means choosing them... even when it hurts.

Shakthi has spent 10 years watching from the sidelines. At an arranged marriage meeting, everything changes in a single moment. But the choice she has to make after isn't about love-it's about who she chooses to be.

A story from the point of view of a girl that was far from a guy's first choice. If you are in an abusive situation, please get help. Another toxic love story, please read. More readers mean I write more and check out my other stories. If you know me, no you don't.

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Eun Bi Kim, an ordinary teenager who lives in a normal life. But, every time she met someone, it would end just like that and she didn't have time to do anything. Nor confess her real feelings towards them.

a collection of mediocre poetry that i wrote on my shitty computer

You make all this C H A O S seem somewhat P E A C E F U L The story of Y/N and Rindou Haitani who are polar opposite, everyone would think they will never get along but opposites do attract right? They both meet in detention and from then they always caused trouble while being what they assumed was 'strangers'. What if they were never strangers from the start?

I made this to get shit off my chest as I've lowkey fallen in love with someone for over like 5 years and he doesn't even look my way but everything's all good :)

"Letting go" "You Chose Her, I Chose Me" is a soul-stirring poetry collection that takes you through the raw, vulnerable journey of heartbreak, betrayal, and self-discovery. Through each poem, the author explores the painful realities of loving someone who never truly loved them back, while ultimately finding the strength to let go and embrace the healing power of choosing oneself. Written with honesty and passion, this collection navigates the complexity of toxic love, broken promises, and the deep emotional scars left behind. Each poem offers a window into the vulnerability of loving someone who failed to see the value of the person standing in front of them. From the devastation of being second best to the catharsis of walking away, these poems echo the voices of those who've been hurt but found their power in letting go. Full of passion, sorrow, and a fierce determination to move forward, "You Chose Her, I Chose Me" is a tribute to every person who has loved, lost, and finally found the courage to choose their own happiness. It is for those who are learning to reclaim their heart, for those who feel broken, and for anyone who needs to remember that sometimes the strongest act of love is letting go. THE letting go playlist: Billie Eilish - "What Was I Made For?" Olivia Rodrigo - "good 4 u" Zach Bryan - "High Road" Lana Del Rey - "Summertime Sadness" Tate McRae - "you broke me first" The Neighbourhood - "Sweater Weather" Birdy - "Not About Angels" James Arthur - "Train Wreck" Bea Miller - "feel something" Sam Barber - "Indigo" The Weeknd - "Earned It" John Mayer - "Slow Dancing in a Burning Room" Seafret - "Atlantis" Lewis Capaldi - "Someone You Loved" Drake - "Trust Issues" Billie Eilish - "watch" Ruth B. - "Lost Boy" Kesha - "Your Love Is My Drug" Frank Rivers - "That's What I Like" Adele - "Love In the Dark"

when mikey always dreamed about the person who chooses an other woman rather than him but the fact is that he doesn't know that person it was only some hints to what will happen to his future, his love life will he prevent the bad things from happening? find out and stay tuned:))

this story is based on a true perspective that happens to most people that have a shit life in school and shit friends

Two people know they are perfect for each other, but the timing is just never right. Is it really too late? Or too soon? Only fate knows. Both of them finding each others comfort, But who knows...that their comfort, Is hidden in plain sight. ( noones gonna read this i just wrote cuz i was bored -w-