Hard Stories

In the ancient Chinese concept, cicadas were somewhat similar to the Egyptian scarab beetles, as they emerged from the soil with high pitched sounds, carrying even greater hope of survival.

The 2234 Universe gathers wild, thought‑provoking stories from every corner of a hard‑won Solar System. In the asteroid belt people struggle and strive. On Ariel's ice, a battered outpost fights to reboot its lungs and its conscience. In Caleb's Vein, a belt crew chases a river of living metal through the dark, trading sleep and skin for one shot at freedom. In Ethan's Saviour, a burned‑out responder on half‑pressured Mars gambles everything on a rescue that could redeem a city or expose its lie. These are hard science fiction tales built from real physics, ruthless economics, and stubborn hope. Mass drivers sing, contracts bite, robots keep score, and people still fall in love. From frost‑bright moons to dust‑red plains, every page asks the same question: what is a future worth if we forget the people in it? Facts, opportunities, and souls, all lit by the cold bright sun of 2234. Welcome to the World of 2234.

"Feeling pretty damn pathetic, yeah. But maybe," he adds, his voice a low rasp, "it's because I was actually trying to be your friend. Unlike you." "i don't want to be your friend" *you want to be more* but god how bad can you be at expressing yourself My not so Potter boyfriend is a short (6 chapters) Harry x reader Fan fiction. tags: harry potter, harry/reader, harry x reader, hard to get, obsessive, smut, nsfw, edging, degradation kink, orgasm denial, begging, sexual overstimulation, praise kink, hair pulling, rough sex, raw, oral sex, vaginal sex, fingering, making out, after care, grinding, swallow, dry humping, hip rolling, voice kink, dirty talking, masturbation, obedient, yearning, y/n is bad at feelings, harry needs a hug, harry is bad at feelings, breeding, breeding kink, enemies to lovers, grumpy y/n x sunshine harry, hard to get y/n, ron weasely, hermione granger, teasing, jealousy, plot twist, slow burn

Honestly, life is a wild ride. Especially for a freshman who's just getting used to Wattpad. In this book, you will explore my daring life as I balance everything at once while trying to keep a smile on my face. I will let you know that this book isn't used to show or express hate in anyway. But yet it is used to encourage you as I pour my heart out and onto you guys! That's it and enjoy reading. Please leave a comment and a vote :)

She's different. She was born an omega, so what happens when she finds out she's an alpha? Sigma never thought she'd be anything but an omega, so when her wolf matured and she finds out she is an alpha, she doesn't know how to react. After making her alpha submit they kick he out of her pack. Soon she finds her mate. Will she be accepted or rejected? And what happens when she figures out what she truly is? But lastly will she ever truly belong somewhere? •Under edit• •The picture used for the book was found on Pinterest•

Once, Aren lived by the sword. Every battle took something from him-his sleep, his smile, his reason to live. Tired of war, Aren abandons violence and walks into a quiet land known as Windland, a place ruled not by kings, but by seasons. There, he learns to farm, to listen to the wind, and to heal wounds that no medicine could touch. Through broken soil and slow days, he discovers that peace is harder than war-and far more meaningful. In Windland, Aren meets Lina, a woman whose strength lies not in weapons, but in patience. As crops grow, so does love-soft, hesitant, and real. Together, they face hunger, memories of bloodshed, and a world that still believes power comes from violence. This is not a story about conquest. It is a story about choosing not to fight. A chapter-by-chapter journey of farming, love, redemption, and quiet strength, Windland: Where the Soil Learns Peace explores what it truly means to be strong in a world that only respects war.

Marichat Smutt Horny as it gets

-The Butcher. Those who knew him, feared him. Those who didn't fear him, were dead. No one knew the past behind the man. This is his story.

i wanna write bunny, i come here oh and smut probably-

It hurts to know that your husband doesn't have any feelings for you. The friendship once we had is all ruined by this single marriage. ..now instead of friendship it's all hatred. She is now a stranger to him. He believed that Hyun rin is the only wife of his,which makes him hard to admit that he Is married again. Will he be able to forget her? Will he be able accept y/n as his wife?

this is a short story about a part of my life I hate to bring up. A lot happened in my life and I'm happy to share it with you guys.

17-year-old Ace porter is a total nerd. Scrawny, thick-glasses wearing, adorable nerd. He's in his final year of highschool, and he can't be any more happier. This is it, he can just smell his feedom. Unfortunately there's still a year left. High school hasn't been kind to Ace. Quite the opposite really. Sick and tired of school, one afternoon he decides to take a walk on the beach. Specifically on the rocks. With a slip of the foot, Ace went crashing down into the ocean, and discovered something he was sure didn't exist.

what are you doing in my bed?

One shots with all the members. Hope you enjoy. Some one shots will be in English some in Greek. I receive requests as well.( Members or plots even the language.- Greek& English-)

Claire and Tom in love but have to face a lot of challenges. From breaking up to girlfriends. They both love each other even if they not together. Clarie even waits for him till the end. Tom yet still doesnt understand love that well. So what will happen to these to troublesome teens that love each other?

this story is scary and if your scared don't finish the story 📖

una historia dave mustaine x david ellefson dos amigos viven compartiendo un apartamento juntos, van a la universidad y disfrutan de su adolescencia en general, pero lo que comenzó como una gran amistad puede evolucionar a algo mucho mas fuerte una historia corta, espero que la disfruten

Adam's life was a hollow existence-drifting without purpose, just waiting for the end. That all changed when he found a mysterious book... and woke up in a brutal new world where war is law, peace is weakness, and magic shapes reality. Thrown into a land of ruthless warriors, powerful sorcery, and warring races, Adam refuses to be a pawn of fate. He will rise, fight, and defy destiny itself-because this time, he won't lose the people he cares about. Not again.

Thoughts and feelings from the ether

Introduction : "They say you have to let go of your past to save your future , and that what I did in that exact moment , I wanted so badly to give him my heart , but ... I didn't dare to do anything to change my future that I already gave up on ..Why!! Because he already gave up» Emma Davidson You know all watt bad stories you have been reading ,today will come to live the life that every wattbad reader dreamt of , this story talking about an ordinary simple , heart-warming , assistant ,who always helps the people who are indeed , Emma Davidson the beautiful average girl who is working at the Kingston's empire , she have been working for them for one and a half year ...but... what happened if she fell for one of the best artists in the world, the famous artist that have been stealing hearts with his passionate, artistic paints that every time he do something with his brush, it eventually turn into a masterpiece that turn the world in a hole of chaos which is her hard core boss that mistakes was never found in his dictionary, he is Jason Kingston the masterpieces creator. Read to find out what will happen in their drama, romantic story and if they will ever end up together and if even Jason will fall for his assistant that he never noticed. +this is my first story guys , please bare with me if you find some mistakes cuz English is not my first language.+