Softangst Stories

They've never crossed the line. Not when their hands linger a little too long. Not when the world assumes they already belong to each other. Not even when loving one another feels like the most natural thing in the world. Lorena Schuett and Natsha Taechamongkalapiwat grew up side by side-best friends, heirs to powerful empires, and the one constant in each other's lives. Everyone sees it. Everyone knows. Except them. Because some lines, once crossed, can never be undone. And Lena would rather live with a love she can't have... than risk losing the one person she can't live without. But when feelings start to surface, and the line between friendship and something more begins to blur- how long can they keep pretending it's not already too late?

When Asher Parker leaves Rosemount, he doesn't just leave behind a small town-he leaves Lily James. Five years grow between them, filled with missed moments, half-remembered conversations, and the quiet pull of a first love that never quite lets go. Life moves forward, even when hearts lag behind. Lily builds her world piece by piece, chasing dreams and learning who she is on her own. Still, certain moments have a way of leading her back to Asher-memories woven into the places they once shared. Asher follows a path of his own, finding friendship, freedom, and a life he thought he wanted, even as Lily remains a constant in the back of his mind. When fate draws him home again, they meet as different people-older, braver, and shaped by time apart. What they shared still lingers, familiar and fragile, leaving them to wonder if what they once were can grow into something new. Because some echoes don't fade-they wait to be heard again.

Champion motorcyclist Cade Jones met his untimely end during one of his races. While he was in the lead, his bike malfunctioned and bam! Just like that, it blew up. He didn't expect to die so dramatically. He especially didn't expect to be offered a contract with a system. The conditions were simple: travel across countless worlds and dismantle calamity-inducing harems. In exchange, Cade will be sent back in time to uncover the mystery of his own murder, and prevent it. He is thrown into one world after another, facing dangers and irritating, lovesick people alike. However, after going through a few worlds, Cade notices something alarming. A few residents keep popping up in different worlds, their appearances slightly altered each time. Not only that, people resembling his friends or even his girlfriend seem to reside in these worlds! Just what was going on? And why does a certain person keep clinging to him in every one? Cade's longtime, one-sided rival: Why am I not even mentioned QAQ Arcs: Stop That Nuclear Genius! (Highschool Underdog Romance) -> Ongoing Stop That Carrier Pigeon! (Fantasy War) -> Next This book is created by me so comments, votes, etc welcome!

Dunk returns to his hometown after burnout and medical emergency of a loved one- his grandpa. Joong, the childhood friend he lost touch with, still lives there running a small café. The book follows them slowly reconnecting: long walks, shared memories, rainstorms, cooking together, and rediscovering the comfort they once gave each other. But, They both changed while growing up - can they still fit together? ~a Joongdunk fan fiction along with pondphuwin and other ships by sammy👾

LenaMiu: Fragments is a collection of unrelated short stories, each exploring a different version of Lena and Miu's love. In every universe, they meet, fall, break, heal, or find their way back to each other in ways that are tender, painful, and deeply human. Some stories are soft and romantic, while others are quiet, heavy, and heartbreaking. Together, these fragments capture the many shapes love can take: the love that stays, the love that leaves, the love that almost was, and the love that lingers long after the ending.

Four years of words. One morning of finally. He walked in like he hadn't memorised every detail of the place she'd built. She poured his coffee like her hands weren't trembling. Some love stories begin twice. Once online. Once in the rain.

She grew up invisible, her love for fashion dismissed while her siblings were praised. Stories and magic became her escape. She survived. She succeeded. And her own blood killed her for it. Death gives her a second chance- reborn as Petunia Evans, before the bitterness, before the fall. This time, she won't beg for love. She won't make herself smaller. She'll be softer with herself. Sharper with the world. And never invisible again. Just to be clear, I do not support J.K R*wling at all. She could rot in tartarus for all I care. What I do support though is that our king Dobby made the books but that bitch stole them and changed them with her wickedness.

𝘏𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥𝘯'𝘵 𝘴𝘦𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘭𝘥 𝘢𝘴 𝘪𝘵 𝘪𝘴, 𝘣𝘶𝘵 𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘴𝘢𝘸 𝘳𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘨𝘩 𝘩𝘪𝘮. ❀❀❀ Jungwon has lived most of his life in darkness-but not without color. He knows the world through the rhythm of footsteps, the weight of silence, the sound of rain, and the voices that linger longer than they should. He doesn't need to see to feel everything. Jay is sharp edges and sharp words-until the day he almost runs over a boy who doesn't flinch, just falls. One reckless moment. One blind boy. One second that changes everything. Their worlds collide-awkwardly, painfully, and then... gently. As Jay stumbles through guilt and Jungwon walks steadily through a life that doesn't pity him, something soft begins to grow. No grand gestures. No dramatic confessions. Just late-night calls, quiet music, stolen warmth, and the way Jay's presence always feels like he's being watched-not judged, not pitied. Seen. Because sometimes, love doesn't need to be looked at to be known. And sometimes, the most beautiful eyes are the ones you never see. *╔═══❖•ೋ° °ೋ•❖═══╗* ── .✦ Hi loves, Miki here ♡ This is my FIRST jaywon and I hope you'll like it. ✦✦✦ 𝚂𝚃𝙰𝚃𝚄𝚂: 𝐎𝐍𝐆𝐎𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝚂ᴛᴀʀᴛᴇᴅ: 27.07.2026 ᴄᴏᴍᴘʟᴇᴛᴇᴅ: ___ ✦✦✦ 𝐓𝐇𝐎𝐒𝐄 𝐄𝐘𝐄𝐒 ~𝐉𝐀𝐘𝐖𝐎𝐍 𝐁𝐲; @𝐩3𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐲_𝐧𝐨𝐨 ©𝐀𝐥𝐥 𝐑𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐞𝐝 2026 *╚═══❖•ೋ° °ೋ•❖═══╝*

Behind the camera, Latte is drowning. Cold and stiff on screen, he knows that the series LUAT is his last chance before his acting dreams crumble under his family's expectations. Then there's Kim, his older on-screen partner, beautiful and mysteriously gentle. A graduate of a renowned pastry school who prefers to speak through his homemade desserts rather than sweet words. What Latte doesn't know: every snack Kim makes for him, every small smile behind the scenes, every warm moment in the kitchen isn't just fan service. This is the most difficult recipe for love: slow burn, with a touch of angst, and plenty of sugar. (This story is inspired by LatteKim's wholesome chemistry in real life, wrapped in romantic imagination. It's a loving speculation about how love can grow in the most unexpected places from the amidst industry pressure, in a warm kitchen, and behind rarely seen smiles.)

Y/N didn't mean to write reality. She was just journaling, venting while sipping her oat milk latte and suddenly Awsten Knight walked in and said, "You're being followed." What you write comes true the next day. Now Michael Clifford's in the booth, the shadows are glitching, and you have one page left to fix everything. Inspired by the Give Me a Break music video. 🌀 Michael Clifford x Waterparks | One-shot | Contest Entry #GiveMeABreakContest

A single look. A quiet moment. When Kim Taehyung finds comfort in you behind the stage, everything feels softer. BTS × reader | oneshot | comfort

If this is your first time here, you should read The Night We Met first, since this story is a sequel to it. Sequel of The Night We Met: Four years after a quiet café goodbye in the rain, Lee Sangwon and Zhou Anxin meet again - not as fragile university boys, but as grown men with steady careers and carefully rebuilt hearts. Anxin has built a life in Tokyo. He teaches composition, lives peacefully, and loves gently. The storm that once defined him has softened into calm. Sangwon arrives as a guest vocal professor for one semester - carrying regret, longing, and a love he never truly put down. But this time, the roles are reversed. Anxin is no longer waiting. Sangwon is the one yearning. With Tokyo as their backdrop - autumn streets, late-night studio sessions, and the quiet hum of trains - they must confront what was left unfinished. Can love return stronger after time and distance? Or does timing decide everything? Some songs don't end. They wait for the second verse. Started: 02.15.2026. Ended: ?

This story lives in the quiet spaces between people-where closeness slowly shifts, where words are felt more than they are spoken, and where timing never quite aligns, it is about the spaces people leave behind in each other's lives. It explores the kind of connection that lingers without definition, shaped by small moments, missed chances, and everything left unsaid, it traces the delicate line between holding on and letting go. Moving through friendship, distance, and the delicate blur of something more, it captures what it means to hold on to someone even as things begin to change.

Fiona Jackson doesn't really believe in anything. Not love. Not God. Not people. Not even herself, most days. Her story starts in 7th grade with a new school and a quiet attempt to become someone else. As the years go by, friendships shift, confidence cracks, and life gets heavier in ways no one warns you about. There are late-night conversations that mean more than they're supposed to, quieter years where Fiona learns how to keep to herself, and moments where everything she's been holding in finally spills over. This isn't a romance. It's a coming-of-age story about doubt, growing up confused, and slowly figuring out what - if anything - is worth believing in.

On a rain-soaked evening, two people quietly take shelter in each other-not in love, not in promises, just in the calm of a shared moment. What exists between them remains unspoken. Maybe it was always better that way.

Las esperanzas de un amor mueren una noche en la carretera.

Aria is the kind of person who gets quiet when there's no one else around - because that's when her feelings swell the loudest. She and Leo are close, ordinary in ways that make their friendship feel like home, until Leo starts talking about someone else, and Aria must decide whether to confess, hide, or change. Her confession doesn't land how she hopes, and heartbreak forces her into a year of stumbling, music, new friends, and small victories. As both of them grow, missed chances become lessons; Leo learns to name what he feels, and Aria relearns how to trust the world - and herself. In the end, they arrive at each other honestly, not by magic but by steady, awkward, sincere truth. {I based this on the song by Laufey: From the Start} Hope You All Enjoy It!!

Lumina feels everything-every emotion, every lingering weight the world leaves behind. Snow feels it too. But unlike her... he can take it. As a quiet bond forms between them, built on silence and shared presence, Lumina begins to feel lighter for the first time in her life. She doesn't know why. Snow does. And when the truth finally surfaces, the fragile connection between them may be the very thing that tears them apart.

yn falls in love with jungkook, a boy with an intellectual disability who loves in his own rhythm. devotion becomes routine, absence becomes unbearable. jeon jungkook x reader © priyafics 2026

Paano kung araw-araw kang piliin ng isang tao... pero araw-araw ka rin niyang makalimutan? Ito ang kwento nina Belle at Aiden - dalawang taong unti-unting nagiging mahalaga sa isa't isa, kahit ang mundo nila ay paulit-ulit nagsisimula sa umpisa. Isang story about memory, quiet love, and choosing the same person over and over again.