Familyissues Stories

|| Featured FREE story with exclusive paid chapters - previously a paid story || When Haley discovers the truth behind Xavier, whose silence holds a deeper meaning, she sets her mind on making his life better one small step at a time. ***** Haley Rosamond is happy with her simple life, content under the wing of her father. Well-protected, she has no idea of the darkness surrounding Xavier Hunt, with his all-black attire and infrequent presence in school-accompanied by his bruises and scars. That is, until Haley catches a glimpse of Xavier's reality and is made to question everything she knows about family and life in general. The truth, she realizes, couldn't be more different from everything she has heard. Supported by her father, Haley sets her mind on helping Xavier any way she can, and what begins with tutoring sessions, free food, and random acts of kindness blooms into friendship and something a little more. But when Haley's admission into her dream college and another tragedy in Xavier's life threaten to undo everything she has worked for, Haley needs to decide if she'll stick by Xavier or simply be another person in his life that disappears. [[word count: 80,000-90,000 words]] Cover designed by Holly Thurston

Cassidy Faith always felt like the invisible sister. No matter how hard she worked, her mother only had eyes for Dianne. The golden child who could do no wrong. Even when Cassidy racked up honors at school, it barely registered. Dianne got all the celebrations. Cassidy learned to keep her head down and her feelings locked away, just aiming to finish high school near the top of her class. Then Dianne heads off to her dream university, and suddenly Cassidy turns the tables. She drops the news: she's earned a scholarship to study abroad. It stuns her family. As she gets ready to leave the Philippines, she pours her hurt into painting, using it to build a shield around her heart. But once she lands overseas, things don't stay simple. The new place, the new faces, they push her out of her comfort zone. Cassidy has to decide: does she keep everyone at arm's length, or finally let people in? And somewhere in the middle of all that, there's the question of her family. Can she patch things up, or is it time to stop looking back and start living for herself?

I Am A Sinner And She Is My Sin~ "Marry me" He said walking towards her kneeling down to reach her level. His fingers tucking her hair behind her ear. His gaze fell upon her lips as he wiped her tears from her cheeks which turned a little rosey due to her crying. His thumb now caressing her soft lips. "Marry me and I'll take you out of this place. I'll be the only one touch you, have you, make love to you. You will be my wife Or stay here and they will sell your body every night to a different man." His eyes now staring into hers. Park Y/n just went out for simple night walk but it ended up with her being in a strippers club. A stranger came forward to help her but with the condition of marriage. And that stranger happened to be none other then the Kim Taehyung. Rom-com with a twist of darkness

Ryan Navarro traveled eleven hundred miles to the one place he swore he wouldn't go. Gavin left to escape their father's escalating psychological abuse and never came back. No calls. No explanations. Just silence, and a new life Ryan was never invited into. Now Ryan's on his brother's doorstep, bruised, furious, and nowhere else to go, wanting to hate Gavin and needing him anyway. Reconnecting should be simple. It isn't. Because the closer they get, the more the past resurfaces, and Ryan's temper threatens to burn the only second chance he's got. And Gavin is forced to face past mistakes and fears. But as the brothers push through the distance and the old wounds, they start to uncover the truth neither of them expected. They didn't just survive the same man. They became more alike than they ever knew. And their bond grew to depths neither of them knew they both needed. Will their fathers return ruin that bond, or strengthen it? This is a transformation story so you're not going to get perfect characters. In the beginning they are distant and this story is how they both change and grow together again. If you don't like seeing rough ugly characters in the beginning, then watch them change throughout this probably isn't the story for you. *Disclaimer this story does contain emotional, psychological, and physical abuse by a father.

When a single mistake shattered his family's happiness, 5-year-old Desire's world was torn apart. Ten years later, 15-year-old Desire is still grappling with the consequences. Forced to live with the father he barely knows after his mother's accident, Desire must navigate a new reality while hiding the dark secrets that have haunted him for years. Will he be able to keep his loved ones safe, or will the weight of his past destroy everything he's left of his life? Updates every Wednesday and Sunday✨

𝗧𝗶𝗺 𝗕𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗱 𝗶𝘀 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘁𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵𝗲𝘀𝘁, 𝗺𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗱 𝗰𝗼𝗽𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗟𝗔𝗣𝗗 𝗵𝗮𝘀 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝘀𝗲𝗲𝗻- 𝗮 𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝘄𝗵𝗼 𝘀𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗵𝗲 𝗱𝗶𝗱𝗻'𝘁 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗿𝗼𝗼𝗺 𝗶𝗻 𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘆𝘀, 𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀, 𝗼𝗿 "𝗽𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗶𝗲𝘀." 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝗰𝗮𝗺𝗲 𝗘𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗼𝘁𝘁. 𝗔 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗽-𝘁𝗼𝗻𝗴𝘂𝗲𝗱, 𝘀𝘁𝘂𝗯𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗻 𝘁𝗲𝗲𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗿, 𝗯𝗿𝗼𝗸𝗲𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘄𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝘀𝗵𝗲'𝗹𝗹 𝗮𝗱𝗺𝗶𝘁, 𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗰𝗹𝗮𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝘄𝗮𝘆 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝗽𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝘀𝗵𝗲 𝗱𝗼𝗲𝘀𝗻'𝘁 𝗸𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗼 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗿𝘆. 𝗧𝗶𝗺 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝘁 𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗹𝗼𝘄𝗲𝘀𝘁... 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗮𝗴𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘀𝘁 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗿𝘂𝗹𝗲 𝗵𝗲'𝘀 𝘀𝗲𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗵𝗶𝗺𝘀𝗲𝗹𝗳, 𝗵𝗲 𝗱𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗱𝗲𝘀 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝘄𝗮𝗹𝗸 𝗮𝘄𝗮𝘆. 𝗡𝗼𝘄 𝗵𝗲'𝘀 𝗴𝗼𝘁 𝗵𝗶𝗺𝘀𝗲𝗹𝗳 𝗮 𝗽𝘂𝗽𝗽𝘆- 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗵𝗲 𝗻𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗱, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝘄𝗵𝗼 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗺𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗱 𝗵𝗶𝗺 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝗲𝗶𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗺 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝗱𝗺𝗶𝘁.

╚»★❝𝙬𝙤𝙪𝙡𝙙 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙗𝙚𝙡𝙞𝙚𝙫𝙚 𝙢𝙚 𝙞𝙛 𝙄 𝙨𝙖𝙞𝙙 𝙄'𝙢 𝙞𝙣 𝙡𝙤𝙫𝙚?❞★«╝ . . . College AU | Rainbow Dash isn't perfect, no matter how much people praise her for her athletic skills, or her captivating smile that made almost every girl blush, or her natural flirtatious behavior. Rainbow had a reputation that consisted of being cocky, flirting, and talking about herself 24/7, but this was the Rainbow that the people in public knew; she suffered in silence. She's not always 100% confident in everything she does, her heart still has scars from abandonment and terrible childhood experiences, she had relationship problems in the past, she was misunderstood, she avoids thinking because it only leads her to becoming emotional, and Rainbow always pushes her emotions away. She smiled in front of everyone like she was fine, but she truly wasn't now was she? During her junior year in college, she meets the most attractive, modest and selfless girl; Applejack, who'd put her friends and family's needs over her own. She was the only one who saw through all of those smiles and her cocky behavior, she saw the real her more than anyone else did. After a little while, Rainbow and Applejack grew strong feelings for each other that meant more than friendship, but it becomes a problem for Rainbow because she dwells on her past and overthinks her fake image and one of Applejack's closest friends gaslights her. Applejack's feelings never went away and she wanted a genuine relationship with Rainbow, but Rainbow was blinded by the darkest thoughts that were never said to anyone. Despite their differences and their own personal issues, will Applejack and Rainbow Dash be able to pursue their feelings? *MLP characters mentioned in this story and the book cover DO NOT belong to me* 𝐎𝐍𝐆𝐎𝐈𝐍𝐆: 𝐉𝐚𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝟏𝟗𝐭𝐡, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 - ???

Fifteen year old Stuti was living a life in shadows and blood far away from the six merciless Kapoor Brothers who are family by choice . What happens when a sudden call revels the existence of a fifteen year old girl and Stuti is not a child they expected to encounter . Secrets are buried past is hidden close ones are the people who betrayed. Will the brothers ever make space for Stuti or Will Stuti ever consider them worth trusting? Join Stuti as she embarks on a journey of belonging and uncovering her place in this enigmatic family where everyone seems to love and hate each other in their own peculiar way. Ps: Stuti is not a damsel in distress but a girl who is cold hearted, resilient , enduring with a balence of empathetic.

Bound by a disappearance and divided by silence, Theodore Liam turns to Amethyst Amiel Saldigar for answers. As he pleads for her help to find his sister-Gavien Harper Apuli, they both discover that some truths are harder to face than the loss itself.

Trapped in the suffocating shadow of his parents' high expectations, Xiel finds himself counting the seconds until his pulse stops betraying him every time he looks at the confident, straight college student living across the hall. ​What starts as a polite, forced summer friendship quickly spirals into a desperate, hidden hunger as the tropical heat strips away Xiel's restraint, turning his silent admiration into a dangerous, forbidden craving for a man he was never supposed to want. Join Syd and Xiel as they navigate a tropical summer where forced friendship and family expectations collide, blurring the lines between admiration and a forbidden hidden love.

Lefevre Atticus Funtalvaux was never meant to be kind. People knew him as the boy with a storm inside his chest - cold words, sharp eyes, and a heart that never seemed to bend. He pushed everyone away before they could even try to stay. To him, the world was something to endure, not to love. Anger was the only thing that felt constant. It lived in him, breathed with him, and followed him everywhere. He believed, without a doubt, that it would always be that way - that no one could ever reach him, that no one would ever matter. But then, Aletheia Faye Fortaliza came back into his life... AGAIN. She was prim and proper, an angel in disguise. How could anyone hate her? Apparently, Lefevre could. He hates her down to his core, and she loathes him. She simply existed beside him, like a calm sky waiting for the storm to pass, but to him, it only felt like another act he refused to believe in - at least, that's what he kept telling himself.

A lot has changed within the last thirty years. We've been introduced to Moesha Mitchell (Brandy Norwood) alongside her family for a six season run. Moesha was and still is one of the best shows on TV & one of the best!! If not THE BEST Show on UPN. This story picks up in 2026, 25 years after the show ended & canceled.

This was all about a ambitious woman who want to marry a rich man and wanted to escaped poverty. Because of her eagerness, she decided to work into a club as a dancer. She work there not for s*x but just to dance. Everyone think that she already lost her virginity because of she work into a club, even her family disowned her because of that. But everything change when he met him, the man who will change her life, but the question is.... will that man willing to love her despite of her work or....that man will only want her body?

Bella avoids people. Noah avoids feelings. Now they're stuck together - and neither is ready for what that means. this story is dual pov!

Adunni is a young ambitious woman who is still figuring out her life but then the pressure from her parents to get married as she was the first child and daughter kept bothering her and this made her enter into relationships that yielded into hurts. Nathaniel on the other hand, feels overwhelmed by the expectations of society and his family to carry on the legacy that has been set down for him. Marriage was the least of his problems not until his mum kept insisting on it. The two opposite worlds collide in the most unexpected way and it seemed like society, status and tribal issues were against the union but who knows what the future had installed✨. Read to find out❤️.

Can a person break in the same place twice? Even after believing they had truly healed this time... And what is healing, really? Is it something that belongs solely to the self? Can one human being not soothe another? Or perhaps they shouldn't? Certain she has finally broken the cycle, Selin doesn't realize she has stepped right back into it. Worse this time, the blow will not strike the trunk of the tree- It will tear through the roots. Selin, who hates cities without a shoreline, believes she is finally breathing beside the sea. She doesn't realize she has already swum into waters far deeper than she can stand in.

She grew up as the kind of daughter who learned to understand things earlier than she should have. When her parents had to leave to work far from home, she didn't complain. She told herself that some situations don't need questions, only acceptance. And so she grew up learning how to let things be, even when they hurt. Maybe that's why when people started coming into her life, she never held on too tightly. Not to the moments, not to the promises, and not even to the person who slowly became part of her everyday world. Some stories don't start with forever. Sometimes they begin with a meeting you didn't expect, a feeling you didn't plan, and a goodbye you thought would be the last. Because not every love story stays. Not every goodbye is the last. And some memories remain... even after goodbye.

A man named Deidre Simmerian, is very good at his job as a news reporter, but has a sour personality to the people around him. One day, after making a deal to interview a cartoonist in 2 months, he runs into a man at the park. They give each other their names, but Deidre didn't trust him, and said his name was Jonah. The further as Deidre and the man grow closer, it becomes obvious he can't keep it forever, but... At the same time he doesn't want him to hate him ether... Updates every Friday.

වෛරය මැදින් නොවැළැක්විය හැකි ඇදගැනීම. (Opposites, inevitably pulled together.) "තමුසේ නිකම් ගුරුත්වාකර්ෂණ බලයක් වගේ..." "ඇයි?" "කොහොම මොන උඩකට මොන ත්වරණෙන් ගියත් මන්දනේ වෙලා ආපහුම මං ලගටමයි එන්නේ..."

Hyunjin's life had always been easy. He was loud, playful, and the kind of person who made friends everywhere he went. Responsibilities were never something he worried about. Miyoon was the opposite. Quiet, composed, and far more mature than most people her age, she carried responsibilities that left little room for distractions. While others spent their time laughing and wandering through life, Miyoon had already learned how heavy life could be. They were never supposed to cross paths. And yet somehow, they did.