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After Adrian's heart is broken by his fiancé, his father sends him off to indulge in another culture, to soak up the splendor, and to erase his painful past - but the young man somehow finds himself stranded in the desert. He is without sustenance or hope to feed upon; not one soul is aware of his misfortune. Within the dwindling moments of Death's grasp, an enchanting woman saves him from his demise. Eventually, their budding friendship unfolds into a blooming romance. As Neha and Adrian's fates intertwine, the two may learn more than the sands of time will allow.All Rights Reserved

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Desert Love by SoSedits

What do you get when a girl decides to break from the ordinary and take a chance? Emily always visited her father in Paris every summer, until one year she makes a decision that takes her on a journey bigger than her wildest dreams. A story filled with love and heartbreak. Emily finds she has many more harder decisions to make until she is able to return home. If she is able to at all. When Emily and her new found friend become romantically attracted to one another there is little time for romance when both become swept up in a nefarious plot. In the end Emily must make the hard decisions, not only to save herself, but she must also make a choice about whom she gives her heart to. Desert Love is a story that will keep you on the edge of your seat. What will Emily decide in the end? Will she be able to save herself? What does fate have in store for her and where will her decision to break from the ordinary take her in the end?

Second Chance by AtishrahWahi

Dev and Mahi. Practically strangers to each other. Their mothers, not so much. They are the best friends. Both of their families are not less than a family. For Dev, Mahi is his mother's Goddaughter. While for Mahi, Dev is her Saavi Maa's son. How did the dynamics between these two changed from being practically strangers to being married to each other? How did the day when Dev was supposed to get married to his six year long girlfriend, end up him getting married to Mahi? What happened between Dev and his girlfriend that left him wounded? What happened with Mahi years ago that she gave up on any happiness? Despite both suffered the heartbreak or much worse, they end up living under one roof but, in separate rooms. For next two years, as they decided, with no intentions to continue the marriage for life. As spouses for the world and their families. She has her own wounds. He just got his. Two people who gave up on love for their own reasons are yet married to each other. Will time heal them? Or each other's presence in their lives? Was it really love they gave up on? Or they will discover the true definition of love henceforth? Read SECOND CHANCE to know the journey of Dev and Mahi discovering new and deeper meanings of LOVE. And provide your valuable feedback to a learning writer.

The Lost Tribe: Maliha the Wanderer (Book 1) by Layla-A-D

*WATTPAD FEATURED STORY 19/07/2018* Maliha is a wanderer. She has been for the past 3 years. Her journey began the day the man she loved betrayed her for her adoptive sister's hand in marriage. In a heartbroken rage, she stumbles down the mountain away from the only place she has known as home, travelling for years and learning the way of the land. In her journey, she hears tales of the Der surjaz, a clan that is revered for their mystical battle techniques and promiscuous ways of life. She thought such tales were just a myth. That was until she was caught trespassing on their land. Taken to the heart of the Der Surjaz tribe land, Maliha becomes a prisoner in which the only way she can leave is if she repays her debt. She was eager to leave, that was until she met him. The dark and brooding leader who had no time for love, but neither of them could deny the burning passion that they ignited within each other. When the past begins to unravel, Maliha is forced to decide whether she will keep running from herself or fight for her place among the people she has come to love.

The Sheikh's Mistaken Twin - Completed. by JanVanEngen

Sheikh Kaden was on a mission to save his brother's wedding. Stop the one causing issues, so kidnapped her and took her back to his Middle Eastern home until the wedding. Nothing had prepared him for the woman who had entered his life. Innocent Ellie attends a Masquerade ball in her twin's place, drugged and finds herself in a foreign country, pretending to be Ronnie. The only problem with that they were so different. Always in her sister's shadow. Nothing was what it seemed. Maybe it was time to step out from her sister's shadow and find herself in his desert home. For the first time, she actually felt free, and then her sister arrived, exposing his mistake. All trust is blown out of the water. Ronnie's determined to rescue her, no matter the cost. How can Ellie earn his trust back, and go home without a broken heart? After all, there was no future for them, or was there? Out in the desert, many things were possible...

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Bad Days, Good Weekends by Thesecretauthour

In the vibrant chaos of a Neha's cousin sister wedding, Ashok, a quiet and unassuming guy who is uninvited to wedding, finds himself entranced by the graceful movements of a woman named Neha. Her energy on the dance floor captures his heart from afar, though she remains oblivious to his presence. It's at the reception, amidst the euphoria of the celebration, that their paths finally cross. They have an abrupt meet. As Ashok's world shatters in an abrupt twist of fate. He discovers that the two people he had fought with in a bitter and unresolved past conflict are none other than Neha's parents. Now, he must navigate the complexities of love, forgiveness, all while struggling to keep his newfound connection with Neha. In this romantic tale of dance, love, and second chances. Will love find its way through the intricate steps of life's dance, or will it be lost to the shadows of the past?

"His Hoor" (Hussain Asif's Fanfic)✔️ by i_khansa

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Captured In Concho by LaDarDubois

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Destiny's Play!! by Aponion

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Desert Love

What do you get when a girl decides to break from the ordinary and take a chance? Emily always visited her father in Paris every summer, until one year she makes a decision that takes her on a journey bigger than her wildest dreams. A story filled with love and heartbreak. Emily finds she has many more harder decisions to make until she is able to return home. If she is able to at all. When Emily and her new found friend become romantically attracted to one another there is little time for romance when both become swept up in a nefarious plot. In the end Emily must make the hard decisions, not only to save herself, but she must also make a choice about whom she gives her heart to. Desert Love is a story that will keep you on the edge of your seat. What will Emily decide in the end? Will she be able to save herself? What does fate have in store for her and where will her decision to break from the ordinary take her in the end?