Person Stories

For years, Detective Samuel Stuart has built his reputation as one of the city's best detectives. When a series of murders begins to connect to an old missing-person case, Samuel finds himself drawn into an investigation that reaches far deeper than he expected. As he searches for answers, the evidence leads him toward a mysterious criminal organization known only as the Black Scorpion. Meanwhile, Rebecca Hale continues searching for her missing brother, unaware that the truth about his disappearance is connected to people much closer to her than she could ever imagine. As secrets begin to surface, friendships are tested, families are torn apart, and the line between hunter and hunted begins to disappear. Everyone has something to hide. And some shadows never truly disappear.

**THE WRONG FUNERAL** When Jaipur jewelry designer Ananya Rathore buries her estranged twin sister Riya in a closed-casket funeral, she believes she is finally saying goodbye to a relationship that ended three years ago. But that night, a message arrives from Riya's phone: **"It's not me in that box. Don't trust Papa."** Ananya discovers that the ring recovered from the supposed crash victim is a counterfeit-a detail only she, as a jeweler, could recognize. Soon, evidence begins disappearing from her workshop, threatening messages arrive, and a hidden ledger in Riya's room reveals a secret smuggling operation running through the family's prestigious gemstone business. At its center is a mysterious scorpion mark stamped on stones moving through an illegal cross-border pipeline. As Ananya digs deeper, the danger escalates. A trusted family employee is exposed as her father's informant, an old family craftsman is targeted, and a customs broker who knew the truth is murdered before he can reveal everything. Ananya realizes the car accident may have been staged and that the woman in the coffin was never Riya. Her investigation leads to an abandoned family haveli, where she is trapped and finally comes face-to-face with the impossible: **Riya is alive.** But Riya reveals a darker truth. Their father is only one part of the operation-and someone known as **Client Zero** stands above him. As the sisters attempt to escape the haveli, their mother appears with armed men behind her, leaving Ananya with one final question: **Has her mother come to save them-or deliver them?**

(Y/N) is just an ordinary student with a loud laugh, too many friends, and a cold neighbor named Sohan who barely talks to her. But when a mysterious black circle appears and traps her school in a nightmare, she's forced to survive alongside Lee Sohan, the calm class monitor Nam Jeong-woo, and a group of students who have no idea what's going on. Follow the rules. Stay quiet. The black circle doesn't forgive.

Joong never expected one accidental text to turn his perfectly peaceful life upside down. Dunk, the sarcastic stranger on the other side of the screen, was supposed to be blocked after one argument... but somehow their daily chats became the highlight of every day. From roasting each other at 2 AM to sharing secrets they couldn't tell anyone else, the two slowly became addicted to one another without even knowing who was behind the phone. But what happens when they meet in real life... and realize they're already enemies? 👀 A story full of hilarious chats, jealousy, unexpected twists, friendship, drama, and butterflies that'll make you scream into your pillow. 💬✨

This story sucks 😚😌

a book in which i share photos of myself and my cat :)

My feelings on this person named Briana

tenth art book this one's probably gonna take longer than the ninth to finish but that's ok that just means the quality will be somewhat better than the previous works

Exploring the depths of emotional manipulation, this poem reveals the speaker's desperate longing for escape from a person who consistently diminishes their confidence and self-esteem. It's a raw expression of the struggle to maintain hope in the face of constant negativity.

I know it's longer than usual yet not that good, sorry. I guess I couldn't manage appropiately putting it together. Still, hope you get it and enjoy it at least a bit.

After Maya's mysterious death during a Bloody Mary livestream, Lisa refuses to believe it was an accident. Her search for answers leads her into visions, missing memories, and a truth too dark to ignore. When Lisa disappears after performing the ritual herself, her friends are left with only one clue - her final message. Ten days later, Margot uncovers a horrifying secret: the principal's deadly connection to the legend. Now the truth is out, but the curse is far from over.

"Fate is evil. I am sure of it. Because when the person you so desperately need enters your life, you can be sure that fate will try it's best to erase what may become. " Carmia Tamara Hennings Carmia is in a relationship with Jude, her "knight in shining armour". Or so she thought, until he became her puppetmaster, controlling each and every aspect of her life. When the summer holidays came, and Jude is forced to go back to his hometown 1 250,5 kilometres from where Carmia is spending her holiday, she finally gets a chance to stretch the strings that hold her. But how will things turn out when she meets responsible gentleman Neil, who shows her that love is as light as a feather, and when used right, can make you fly? And will Jude's hold over her continue despite the distance between them? What big secrets is Neil hiding from the girl he loves so much? "Freedom is an addiction. The more you get, the more you want. Too much of it can consume you and too little, well just say I'd rather die than be a prisoner again" Neil Aither.

Jerielle, a 15 year old boy,faced with the present after numerous complex events in his life, is about to embark on a new phase in life: high school. Haruko, also a 15 year old boy, is about to embark in the same phase, with a special purpose. However, this isn't a normal high school we're talking about. Latch on as Jerielle, Haruko, and the others struggle as they try to survive the school known as the "Breeding Ground of the Elites", a school for the elementals, Saiko Mirai Academy. Author Note: I'm new to this writing thing. If there will ever be flaws and room for improvement in writing style, I would gladly appreciate it if the readers would ever point it out. Thank you.

For as long as Riley Callahan can remember, Will Smith has been a part of her life. As her twin brother's best friend, he's spent years showing up at birthday parties, bonfires, and summers at the lake house. Somewhere along the way, he became someone she never really had to think about. Until this summer. As the weeks pass, Riley finds herself seeing Will differently-and she's not the only one. But with summer coming to an end, they'll have to decide if risking their friendship is worth the chance at something more. Because some people have been right in front of you all along.

BOOK IV IN 'DESTINED' SERIES. "From being friend-zoned to being each other's everything..." He had always loved her, but as a friend. Unfortunately, she loved him in a more-than-friendly way. Vikram, pursuing Bsc Chemistry, falls for a girl who doesn't reciprocate his feelings. Despite persistent rejections, he can't help but love her. Vaishali, his lively classmate and most trusted friend is hopelessly in love with him - the fact that she hides with her timely jokes and sarcastic comments. Amidst the college gossips, heartbreaks and dares that were meant to be true, their friendship develops into something more. Will that 'just friends' tag change? Will Vikram realise the worth of the gem beside him or continue to chase the gold? However... Only Love prevails...

A collection of true crime cases both solved and unsolved. This is not a way of being disrespectful towards anyone involved in any of these cases in any way, they are simply to bring more awareness to these cases. Some cases might involve some graphic descriptions that may make some uncomfortable. Please read with caution!