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Ugly Pretty

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Time 1 hour, 47 minutes

Reads 889
Votes 21
Parts 14
Time 1 hour, 47 minutes

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In a dim, crumbling apartment haunted by silence and shadows, Jenna, heavily pregnant and emotionally battered, navigates the slow disappearance of self-worth within an abusive relationship. As her partner Josh slips deeper into neglect and cruelty, Jenna finds herself isolated, unheard, and slowly unraveling. Through a raw and intimate lens, this chapter traces her physical and emotional down fall - until one defiant, painful, and powerful moment of birth transforms her suffering into redemption. In the quiet storm of labor, Jenna doesn't just deliver a baby - she reclaims her strength, finds her voice, and promises her daughter a different future. An emotional portrait of survival, motherhood, and the quiet revolution of choosing to rise.All Rights Reserved

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What If I Was Nothing? by FearghalLorcan

They loved hard, fought harder, and broke quietly. Ryan and Hannah were supposed to last - the kind of love that survives slammed doors, sleepless nights, and promises said in the dark. But love, as they learned, doesn't always fade in one clean motion. Sometimes it unravels, thread by thread, until you wake up beside someone you no longer recognize. After years of trying to fix what was already gone, Hannah walked away. Ryan stayed - until the silence between them became too heavy to bear. Years later, Ryan has rebuilt his world. A new home. A wife who makes him laugh. A baby boy who carries his smile. He's finally found peace in the wreckage. But when Hannah reappears one morning, holding all the words she never said, both are forced to face the truth: love doesn't die - it changes. And sometimes, the hardest part isn't losing each other. It's learning to live with what remains.

ACHIEVERS by EzeanyikaIjeoma

When a not so ordinary book falls into the hands of a book hater, the tales in the book unlocks doors in her life she never knew existed. AN EXCERPT FROM THE STORY: ** As I lay my back on my tiny bed, a few inches away from my parent's at the extreme end of the room, I stare deeply at our ceiling, I realize it has a lot of patched holes, even Jenna who is only a youth lives in a house better than this, now I even compare our lives with a fiction character, is it now this bad. **

Fatal impact by That_G1rlxx

⚠️Harsh themes⚠️ Anastasia's life shatters at fifteen: assaulted, pregnant, and blamed. Exiled to her grandmother's, she faces relentless shaming. When a boy at school offers a dangerous temptation, can she survive the overwhelming weight of her past and instead pave the way for her future? Read Fatal Impact to find out! Start- Feb 4 2025 End- June 23 2025

I'm Not Going Anywhere (Jenna Ortega x M!Reader) by sweetnuthings

Non-Actress AU Completed as of: 2/1/2023 A short story about a 21 year old boy (you), who's working a regular 9-5 job as a stocker at a local supermarket, has to teach the new trainee (Jenna), around the store. As soon as you were introduced to her, you instantly felt your heart race, at just the sight of her. The only problem is that you suffer from social anxiety, and depression, which causes you to bite your tongue when around her. Will you be able to grow and gain enough confidence to tell her how you really feel? Read to find out :) WARNING: Adult themes and topics will be mentioned in the following story. This story is fiction, and is meant to be taken nothing more than that. 🥇: #1 jenna - 2/4/23 🥇: #1 bxg - 2/19/23 🥇: #1 jennaortegaxmalereader - 3/30/23

Almost Home by jinbug_2025

What happens when the man who calls you home treats you like an Airbnb? Jenny thought she had finally found something real - a man who held her like he never wanted to let go, who wrapped her in promises he never quite said out loud. But Cole is the kind of man who opens his arms while keeping his walls high. To him, love is a game of push and pull, closeness and distance, belonging and exile. He calls her his comfort, but reminds her she's replaceable. He lets her in, but never stays. He says home, but treats her like a guest passing through. Torn between passion and heartbreak, Jenny has to face the truth: this isn't just a love story, it's a journey of self-healing. Through late-night texts, rooftop confessions, and the ache of being almost chosen, she learns the hardest lesson of all - sometimes walking away is the only way to come home to yourself. A raw, modern romance about intimacy, attachment, and what it takes to stop loving someone who can't love you back.

The Shadow of Comparison by AGR2808

"Growing up in someone else's shadow taught me one thing: finding myself was the hardest-and most beautiful-journey of all." School was supposed to be easy-a place to learn, laugh, and grow. But for her, it quickly became anything but simple. 🌿 Everyone around her seemed brighter, bolder, better. Every whispered compliment, every small success she didn't have, made her question herself. Slowly, the shadow of comparison began to follow her everywhere. Then college arrived-bigger, more dazzling, and full of surprises she never saw coming. Friendships that challenged her, choices that tested her, and moments that made her heart ache in ways she didn't expect. Could she navigate this new world without losing herself? From quiet school corridors to late-night reflections, from self-doubt to self-discovery, this story is about growing up, facing unexpected twists, and finding the courage to step out of the shadows. If you loved "The Goodbye We Never Said," you'll recognize the familiar struggles and heartfelt moments-and maybe even find yourself rooting for her as she learns to shine in her own light.

Almost, Always 🍁🥀 by _velvetverse_

"Almost, Always" 🍁🌹 Some people enter your life like whispers...soft, sudden, and gone before you can hold on. She didn't expect to see him again. Not after years, not like this. Not when she had finally learned how to forget the boy who never truly left her mind. But fate isn't loud..it's quiet, casual... cruel. In a classroom filled with noise, their glances screamed stories. A slow-burn connection, unsaid words, and almosts that could've been everything. This is not a fairytale. This is a memory rewritten..with the ending she deserved.

and it was perfect by xJadeB

[COMPLETED] All she wants is to forget her past and start over. All he wants is to never fall in love. When Jenna moves from Seattle to a small town college in Oklahoma she has no intention to fall for anyone, especially not her fuckboy of a roommate. But between all the parties, sleeping around and not letting anyone come close to him, she discovers another part of Aiden. And that he's running from his past just as badly as she is.

Rebuilt: book 1 by jros1120

Jenna has spent years surviving the shadows of pain-betrayed, silenced, and told she was unworthy of love. Between the scars of her past, the weight of raising her boys, and the suffocating presence of a narcissistic ex, she learned to hide her heart behind walls. Love, to her, was always fleeting. Trust, impossible. Joy, a memory. Until Mike. They met in the most modern of ways, but their connection grew with the urgency of something timeless. His steady patience, daily FaceTimes, and gentle teasing began to stitch together the piece of her broken confidence. He saw her-not as a burden, not as someone broken, but as beautiful, strong, and desirable. Their story burns with passion and tenderness in equal measures. Nights of raw desire leaves Jenna trembling and breathless, but also cherished, safe, and wanted in ways she never believed possible. For the first time in her life, intimacy is more than survival-it's joy, it's freedom, it's hers to claim. Through laughter, trust, and the kids of intimacy that makes walls crumble, Jenna begins to dream again: of love that is spoken out loud, of mornings with coffee in teal cups, of being walked down the aisle in a dress that's truly hers, and of a future with the sound of children's laughter and the promise of more to come. Together, Jenna and Mike's love story is about more than sex, more than romance-it's about rebirth. About taking the shattered pieces of a past no one should endure and building something stronger, brighter, and wholly theirs. It's messy. It's tender. It's rough and wet and breathless. But above all-it's real.

Breathless by RichiS804

"He was chaos. She was calm. Together, they were the storm I couldn't stop reading." - Wattpad Reader ⚠️ Disclaimer / Trigger Warnings This story is a work of fiction intended for mature audiences (18+). It contains themes and content that may be triggering to some readers, including: • Explicit sexual content / intimacy • Strong language • Physical violence • Street fighting / blood • Mental health struggles (panic attacks, depression, PTSD) • Suicidal ideation / attempt • Alcohol use Reader discretion is strongly advised. If you find any of these themes upsetting, please take care of yourself first.

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What If I Was Nothing?

They loved hard, fought harder, and broke quietly. Ryan and Hannah were supposed to last - the kind of love that survives slammed doors, sleepless nights, and promises said in the dark. But love, as they learned, doesn't always fade in one clean motion. Sometimes it unravels, thread by thread, until you wake up beside someone you no longer recognize. After years of trying to fix what was already gone, Hannah walked away. Ryan stayed - until the silence between them became too heavy to bear. Years later, Ryan has rebuilt his world. A new home. A wife who makes him laugh. A baby boy who carries his smile. He's finally found peace in the wreckage. But when Hannah reappears one morning, holding all the words she never said, both are forced to face the truth: love doesn't die - it changes. And sometimes, the hardest part isn't losing each other. It's learning to live with what remains.