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The Thin Grey Line

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Reads 145
Votes 3
Parts 12
Time 3h 5m

Mature

fantasy horror memories trauma

In the cracks of time, lies Petrichor; a town where the trauma has no end. It  has been terrorizing its people for a long time. No one knows why until 5 people discover its secrets, a haunting roar from the past. One cardiac arrest led to 4 people bracing their hearbeats forward towards the past. 

Habby returns to his hometown after many years have passed and the threat has returned, leaving him and 3 new people to investigate it further and hopefully defeat it. Will they succeed? Or will they suffer in the vacant land full of their disturbing past and unknown future?All Rights Reserved

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Fixing Celia by PhyllisKO

They say betrayal never comes from your enemies. I used to think that was just something people said to feel better about their broken hearts. Until mine shattered too. The night it happened, everything changed. I lost my best friend. I lost my boyfriend. But worst of all... I lost myself. It's funny how a single moment can split your life into before and after. Before, I was the girl who believed in love, in loyalty, in forever. After, I was the girl standing in the ruins of what used to be her world, gasping for air, screaming into the silence, wondering why. Why me? Why now? Why them? So, I ran. Packed what was left of me and left the pieces behind-what else could I do? I moved cities. Moved in with my cousin. I told myself I needed a break, a fresh start. I told myself I wasn't looking for anyone. I was here to rebuild, quietly, carefully. Just me and the pain that still lived under my skin. But then... I saw him. At the club. Dark suit. Brooding eyes. Hands in his pockets like the world bowed at his feet. He didn't just walk in; he owned the room. The kind of man who didn't need to speak to be heard. I didn't know his name. I didn't know his story. But I felt his eyes on me like a touch that burned. He was power. He was danger. He was everything I told myself to avoid. But as fate would have it, the man who never chased anyone... noticed the broken girl who stopped believing in love. And maybe-just maybe-he'd be the one to help me believe again. This is the story of how I broke... And how he found every shattered piece.

Series2# WAITING FOR HIM by Airshineday

This is a bittersweet and poignant story about a woman who has been patiently waiting for the return of her long-lost love for many years, even decades. Despite the passage of time, her heart still yearns for him and the hope that he may one day come back to her. Tragically, the only way she is able to catch a glimpse of him now is through a chance encounter with a friend of the husband of one of her own friends. This must be an incredibly painful and emotional experience for her - to see the man she has loved and missed for so long, yet be unable to directly interact with him or know if he still remembers her. The central question that hangs over this story is whether the man in question still holds any memory or feelings for the woman who has devoted so much of her life to waiting for his return. Has the passage of time erased her from his mind, or does some part of him still recall the love they once shared? This uncertainty must add an extra layer of anguish and longing to the woman's experience. Overall, this appears to be a poignant tale of enduring love, missed connections, and the bittersweet pangs of nostalgia. It speaks to the profound impact that lost relationships can have on the human heart, even years or decades later. The resolution of whether the man remembers his former love is sure to be an emotional and thought-provoking part of this story.

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BROKEN HOPE (Lucas & Emilia Book 2) by ArianaClarkAuthor

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