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  • After The Crash (complete) by AndraSash
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    Valeria Moretti vanished in a blaze of twisted metal and smoke ...or so the world believed. But the plane crash was her escape, her only path out of a marriage poisoned by betrayal. Two lives torn apart. But one, a woman finally free to choose herself and a love on her terms.
  • Until I Chose Myself by Rahasia_258
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    A quiet story about love, distance, and the courage to walk away. I was never the other woman. I was never the only one either. One loved me from a distance. The other stood beside me every day. One accused me of cheating. The other promised he would wait. I never crossed the line. But sometimes, emotional lines are harder to see. When I finally left, no one stopped me. No one followed. Years passed. No calls. No messages. No closure. And somewhere between the silence and the healing, I realized something terrifyingly peaceful: I no longer needed to be chosen. I chose myself. This is not a story about betrayal. It's about growing up, letting go, and finding strength in unanswered promises. If you've ever loved someone you couldn't fully have - this story is for you.
  • Styled To Move by syltharxen
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    Styled To Move I didn't grow up with answers. I grew up with silence. Not the peaceful kind. The kind that made you question things you couldn't explain. The kind that made you notice small details no one else seemed to see. There were conversations that stopped when I entered the room. Looks that lasted a second too long. Moments that felt normal... but never fully were. And then one day, I heard something I wasn't supposed to hear. "They're going to find out eventually." That sentence didn't give me answers. It gave me questions. And those questions followed me for years. This story isn't about one big revelation. It's about everything in between. The quiet observations. The overthinking. The slow understanding of things no one explains to you. It's about growing up while trying to figure out what's real. It's about becoming someone... while still feeling like you don't fully know who you are. Every episode is a piece of my life. Not perfect. Not exaggerated. Just real. If you've ever felt like there was more going on than what people were saying... You'll understand this story.
  • The Stranger with Memories by Soren2008Vane
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    Is it more painful to lose a friend to time, or to discover that the person you trusted most was never who you thought they were? My story revolves around two childhood friends, the betrayal and self growth.
  • Healing After Him by BonitaBlue
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    In my first memoir, I shared the story of how love slowly turned into fear. What began as a relationship filled with hope eventually became a cycle of control, manipulation, and abuse that trapped me for years. Behind closed doors, the man I once trusted slowly stripped away my freedom, isolating me from the people who loved me and convincing me that escape was impossible. I lived each day walking on eggshells, never knowing when anger would turn into violence. Through it all, my greatest strength came from my children. They were the reason I endured, the reason I kept fighting to survive even when the darkness felt overwhelming. Eventually, the truth could no longer stay hidden. With the support of my family and the courage I had buried deep inside, I made the decision that would change everything. I left. But leaving was only the first step. What came next was something I hadn't yet learned how to do. Heal.
  • The Unseen Girl by adithi2229
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    She got second place at states. She lost the only person who believed in her. Nationals are in two months. Kira was always the girl everyone liked - but no one truly saw. Quiet, warm, and always adjusting, she grew up believing she should not ask for too much. When her father forced her to give up the sport she loved, she silently decided something about herself: maybe she simply didn't deserve good things. Then Shaurya arrived. Loud, warm, and effortlessly kind, he sat beside her in class and treated her like she mattered. In small everyday moments, something began to grow between them - something neither of them dared to name. But life had other plans. A transfer. A goodbye. One message that was never seen. Years later, Kira has learned to build a life for herself. She is stronger, quieter, and finally learning to choose herself. When fate brings Shaurya back into her life unexpectedly, buried feelings resurface - but this time the choice is hers. Between family expectations, old wounds, and a love that survived silence, Kira must finally answer the question she spent her whole life avoiding: Do we earn love... or do we simply deserve it?
  • Unfinished  by mesoey
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    "Unfinished" is a story of growth, pain, healing, and hope. It's about the in-between-where nothing feels certain, yet everything is changing. Maybe it will be finished someday- and maybe it will be a beautiful ending or maybe not!? Until then, the story goes on...with Authors POV
  • Hidden Truths of Life by LifeDecodedTruths
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    Life is not always fair, and that is the biggest truth we often ignore. Sometimes, you give your best efforts, but still, you don't get the results you deserve. At that moment, you feel disappointed and start questioning yourself. But the reality is - life is not designed to be perfect. It is designed to make you stronger. Every struggle teaches you something. Every failure builds your character. And every difficult moment prepares you for something bigger. People think success comes easily, but they don't see the hidden pain, the silent struggles, and the sacrifices behind it. The truth is simple: If life becomes easy, you stop growing. If life challenges you, you start becoming stronger. So, never be afraid of problems. They are not here to break you - they are here to build you.
  • THE QUIET WEIGHT OF BEING ALONE by Curious_Chapter
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    She was loved. She was wanted. She was never supposed to feel alone. But somewhere between being five years old and growing up too fast, something changed. Friends left. Love didn't stay. And silence became louder than anything else. She searched for connection in people, in conversations, in late-night messages under different names-trying to fill a space she didn't understand. Until one day, it finally had a name: Borderline Personality Disorder. This is not a story about a perfect girl who healed overnight. This is about someone who still struggles. Still goes to therapy. Still takes medication. Still has hard days. But chooses to stay. Even when everything inside her says to run.
  • Journey through rest  by TooSmoothCruz
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    Life flows with nature and there is a season for everything.
  • Pain behind the words  by Moonlightnova25
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    At a young age, she faced many struggles that she could never explain to anyone. The pain stayed hidden behind silence because some feelings are too deep to put into words. While the world saw a quiet person, inside she was learning to survive, to understand life, and to build a strong mindset. This story is about silent battles, hidden emotions, and the journey of becoming stronger through pain.
  • Rhythms of my soul  by theoceanveiledwriter
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    Its a collection of 100 poems This book hold three years of unspoken thoughts and fragile hopes. They are map of my healing, written in moments of quiet pain. Dedicated to those who feel deeply, fall endlessly, and always find a way to rise quietly.
  • PURE WONDER by Tamm_Tamm
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    Tamunoemi has always been the one who walks away first. She's never been the girl who gets played. Until she is. After discovering the man she loved was living three different lives simultaneously, Tammy picks herself up the only way she knows how - a new story posted, a new face in her replies and a quiet, stubborn determination to find her way back to herself. Uwaifo comes easy. Charming and distant in equal measure, he's exactly the distraction she needs. But then there's Renua. And Renua is something else entirely. Pure Wonder is a story about a girl who had everything figured out. Until she didn't. About losing yourself in someone else and finding something better on the other side. About the men who break you, the ones who confuse you and the one who makes you question everything you thought you knew about yourself. Some people come into your life and leave fingerprints on everything. This is that story. UPDATE SCHEDULE Every Wednesday and Sunday. Follow the story so you never miss a chapter.
  • Where She Belongs (WIP) by AndraSash
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    Lone wolf Lacey has a gift for seeing what others hide: fear, longing, the fragile threads that bind hearts together. Everyone, that is, except herself. When a rejected mate bond, rival wolves, and dangerous new possibilities pull her into pack politics, Lacey must decide whether she is destined to fill someone else's place or brave enough to claim her own. Belonging is not always found. Sometimes, it has to be chosen.
  • Who Say What Now? (WIP) by AndraSash
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    Sassy and solitary Lily Lockhart is determined to keep the Royal Grace sanctuary afloat and her life under control. Unfortunately, the animals have opinions, the stakes are high, and her feelings are getting dangerously inconvenient.
  • Why Am I Always Alone? by Dreamdrafts_author
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    Lily Garcia is seventeen and used to being invisible. At school, she sits where no one chooses. At home, she lives where kindness never stays. Words are safer when they are written, so Lily pours everything she cannot say into a diary she calls Ruby - her only place of honesty, her only friend. A new school year begins with the same loneliness, the same silence, and the same fear of being seen for the wrong reasons. But some moments change a life not with loud miracles, but with quiet courage - a voice that speaks when everyone else turns away, a presence that notices what others ignore. As Lily struggles to survive a world that keeps testing her strength, she must face a question she has never dared to ask herself: What if being alone was never her fault? A story about loneliness, unspoken pain, and the fragile beginnings of courage - Why Am I Always Alone? is a slow, emotional journey of healing, trust, and learning how to stand without disappearing.
  • Between Noise and Silence by sparkling_____soull
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    Some stories are not written... they are felt. This is a story about the quiet battles no one sees- the loneliness in crowded rooms, the friendships that slowly change, and the feeling of searching for a place where you truly belong. ✨ New chapters every Saturday 💛
  • The Day She Changed by AdityaSinghWrites
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    This is not a typical love story. This is about attachment, illusion, and the moment everything changed. He never met her in real life. No dates. No memories. Just chats. Late night conversations, overthinking, expectations... and then one day, everything felt different. It felt like love. But maybe... it never was. If you have ever loved someone without even meeting them, this story is for you. - The Day She Changed
  • Heartstrings (Poetry) by jheartmann
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    "...the Spirit still remembers what even the Heart cannot." A collection of variety poems invoking politics, emotions, nostalgia, and heartbreak, including footnotes and dates as they are written. Occasionally updated with new poems. This acts as a sort of chronicle to my journeys as a poet and writer. Some are good and some are bad, but I include them all for the sake of my growth. Rejoice in these ramblings!
  • Surviving a new beginning by LauM1234
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    Loreil is a 17 year old girl,who has just changed school and now lives in a completely new country,Italy.She used to be a very sociable and extrovert girl before moving.She had a lot of friends in her home town.After she moved,she became a completely new person.Loreil started being shy and staying alone .For her,the movement,changed everything.She starting having difficulties in making new friends and she started to not trust anyone.Loreil will get stronger thanks to someones help and slowly will turn into the girl she was before.