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264 Stories

  • Don't Take It At Face Value by A058330
    A058330
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      Reads 35
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      Parts 7
    He should've kept his eyes on him. It wasn't supposed to be anything. And yet- the more you look, the less there is to see. Maybe there was never a problem. Or maybe... it just wasn't meant to be found.
  • Truth of Xeraphel  by Shishirthehonoured1
    Shishirthehonoured1
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      Reads 44
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      Parts 6
    "In high school, you're taught that every problem has an answer. In the real world, some problems only have a body count." Lyon is a genius who sees the world in variables and trajectories. Jeremy is a fearless weapon who doesn't know the meaning of the word 'stop.' Violet is the quiet, balanced girl whose smile hides a secret no one saw coming. They spent their final year of high school being pushed around, but they weren't just taking hits-they were taking notes. They called it the Masterpiece: a cold, calculated plan to dismantle the school's most feared gang, expose the truth about Sarah Thompson, and walk away into a normal life. They thought the Farewell Party at the Westfield Palace would be their final victory lap. A clean break from the chaos. They were dead wrong. When the sirens fade and the "Masterpiece" spirals into a brutal, high-stakes brawl, the trio realizes they've accidentally stepped into a much deadlier food chain. The bullies were just the bottom tier. Beyond the school gates lies a world where identities are forged in fire and loyalty is bought with blood. Now, trapped in a game where the rules have suddenly changed, Lyon and Jeremy must decide: are they still just students, or have they already become the monsters they were trying to fight?
  • I Know by DanielSeraph
    DanielSeraph
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      Reads 18
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      Parts 7
    They never say it outright. Not by the lake. Not in the corridor. Not when it starts to cost them something real. They learn each other in fragments- in pauses, in restraint, in everything carefully left unsaid. "I know," she tells him once. It should have been the end of it. Instead, it becomes the beginning. Because knowing changes nothing- not family, not blood, not expectation. And still- they choose it.
  • I want to take a bite out of you! (Ivantill zombie au) by Lemonpiewihoney
    Lemonpiewihoney
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      Reads 223
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      Parts 7
    (っ҂° ཀ•)っ⊹˚. A normal school day ends when the dead start walking. What began as a strange incident ends up becoming into a massive epidemic. No one is safe anymore, and the only thing that determines whether they survive is their will to stay alive. "Thank you for being the victim of my shallow emotions." Ivantill Hs Au :3
  • A Collection of Stories by Joan Yvaine Hargrave by Joan_Yvaine_Hargrave
    Joan_Yvaine_Hargrave
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      Reads 7
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      Parts 13
    A couple stories. Work in progress. If you have any thoughts on it, I'd love to hear them.
  • Happenstance by CorrineVaren
    CorrineVaren
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      Reads 13
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      Parts 3
    Two strangers. One route. The same stops, the same silence, the same almost. Until repetition starts to feel less like coincidence and more like a beginning.
  • When Brightness Found Quiet by Silent-Pages
    Silent-Pages
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      Reads 96
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      Parts 31
    In the quiet moments between classes and long walks home, two people begin to notice what they were never looking for. Yuuto is observant, reserved, and comfortable with silence. Riko is bright, admired, and quietly exhausted by expectations. Their connection doesn't begin with grand gestures - only shared glances, unspoken understanding, and the growing realization that comfort itself can be unsettling. "When Brightness Found Quiet" is a soft, slow-burn story about intimacy, restraint, and learning whether wanting something simple is allowed.
  • The Week I Met You by Mytris_Myr
    Mytris_Myr
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      Reads 15
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      Parts 2
    I am Aarav Menon. Working in a robotics company as a software engineer. Went to Kerala on a trip. I found her there and couldn't stop myself from being attracted to her. Spent the entire week with her. The most beautiful days of my entire life.
  • The Missing Ingredient by strikestars
    strikestars
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      Parts 19
    Natasha followed all the rules. Until life didn't. One unexpected opportunity. One completely unplanned connection. And suddenly, nothing feels simple anymore. Turns out, the missing ingredient isn't something you can measure.
  • Reflections of the Soul: Poetry by Konstanze
    Konstanze
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      Parts 85
    When you're in great emotion, brainstorm happens. And when brainstorm happens, you write a reflection of your soul — poetry.
  • "Red Light, Last Night by Aotis06
    Aotis06
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      Reads 52
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      Parts 1
    Some moments don't break anything visible-yet they leave behind a way of seeing the world that never fully straightens again.
  • Thread By Thread by HollowSyntax
    HollowSyntax
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      Reads 29
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      Parts 1
    A quiet bench. A grieving man. A woman holding a secret too heavy to name. In the stillness of a gray morning, two strangers begin to stitch themselves back together-thread by thread.
  • His Little By: F41ryT41l by F41ryT41p
    F41ryT41p
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      Reads 10
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      Parts 3
    She is a girl who isn't normal to most eyes....
  • A Glimps Into Their Lives by KuroiUnmeiKitsune
    KuroiUnmeiKitsune
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      Reads 4
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      Parts 3
    A collection of unrelated short stories that are more than what they seem Please pay attention to the trigger warnings in the first part of each episode.
  • Shattered Ties by TheShadow0001
    TheShadow0001
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      Reads 95
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      Parts 14
    They promised "always us three"-but life had other plans. Three friends. One scandal. A friendship tested like never before. Can Clara, Leah, and Maya survive the lies, rumors, and heartbreak that threaten to tear them apart forever?
  • TIK-TOK by Puru_banwasi
    Puru_banwasi
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      Reads 39
    • WpPart
      Parts 1
  • Under the Summer Triangle by WolfBloodSJP
    WolfBloodSJP
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      Reads 134
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      Parts 6
    A first person story two people meeting in the most random and cliche way possible. But is this story like every other romance story? Or is it something different or something better? Follow the main character, namely you. As you live the next 5 and a half years of your life in the different chapters of this story.
  • Argh by Mxriinn
    Mxriinn
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      Reads 53
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      Parts 9
    Poems about things that you can or cannot relate to
  • Rescind by 11_hopes
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      Reads 149
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      Parts 4
    If I ask you "what is humanity" you'd probably be over in a minute explaining the different practices and morals.. Well, strip those morals off, and now? it's the 24th century and amidst the dystopian society,fabricated souls and humanity's last attempt at survival comes the 1st crusade of the extraterrestrial. And everything you know about humanity is about to get changed forever. Welcome to "Rescind".
  • Whatever Happened by boombastic-fantastic
    boombastic-fantastic
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      Reads 32
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      Parts 1
    The short story I wrote for my English class, took me a month and my teacher only gave it an 80% >:( I was quite proud of it, please let me know what you think lol