Shortys2024 Stories

Billionaire's first kiss-Bridget, forced to accept an indecent proposal against her will. She was forced to act as the legal wife of a mid-aged business tycoon. She was then exposed in different places, various parties. She lives in the same place but through their contract after her public appearance she's free to live her normal life. Without the public knowing her real status. How can she escape if her so-called fake marriage was also written under her late husband LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT not that her real husband is his grandson, his heirloom to his multi billion businesses?? Is fate really cruel to her?These were the words that always bothered Bridget's thoughts. Love in disguise.. And it turns sparks to discover their real feelings for each other..

❞Wᴏʀᴅs ᴛʜᴀᴛ ᴏɴᴄᴇ ʙʟᴇᴅ ᴏᴜᴛ ᴏғ ᴍʏ ᴘᴇɴ ɴᴏᴡ ғʟᴏᴡs ᴏᴜᴛ ᴏғ ᴍʏ ғɪɴɢᴇʀs ᴏɴᴛᴏ ᴍʏ ʟɪᴛᴛʟᴇ ᴅᴇᴠɪᴄᴇ, ɪᴛ's ᴅɪғғᴇʀᴇɴᴛ ʙᴜᴛ ᴛʜᴇ ɪᴍᴘᴀᴄᴛ's ᴛʜᴇ sᴀᴍᴇ... Oʀ sᴏ I ʜᴏᴘᴇ❞ -----------------------------------

Solaire struggles with deep grief and isolation. In her darkest moment, a friend offers support that will give a ray of hope

Just a collection of some poetry I have written!

In a land where ancient gods slumber, one man's choice will awaken powers beyond imagination. Young man finds himself in a world where myth and reality intertwine as war tears the world apart. Dark forces are rising, and the very essence of existence is at stake. He must navigate a treacherous path, balancing between the worlds of mortals and gods. When whispers of the forgotten become roars of the divine, can humanity survive the awakening?

Writing poems for the blues. To let my inner voice have her own podium. Just for fun actually. Or maybe not, depends on how you interpret it, It still all depends on the human mind And heart in the end.

Another collection of random thoughts and short stories.

𝓢𝓾𝓶𝓶𝓸𝓷𝓲𝓷𝓰 𝓪𝓵𝓵 𝓶𝔂 𝓫𝓮𝓪𝓾𝓽𝓲𝓯𝓾𝓵 𝓰𝓾𝓻𝓵𝓼 ♡ ɪᴛ's ғᴏʀ ᴀʟʟ ᴛʜᴇ ᴡᴏᴍᴀɴs. ⋆ ˚｡⋆୨୧˚　˚୨୧⋆｡˚ ⋆ A mixture of my poetic self's flooded feelings with rhymes. 🌿 𝘐𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘭𝘥 𝘧𝘶𝘭𝘭 𝘰𝘧 𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘰𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘳𝘶𝘴𝘩 𝘵𝘢𝘬𝘦 𝘢 𝘮𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘵𝘰 𝘭𝘰𝘰𝘬 𝘢𝘵 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘴𝘦𝘭𝘧 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘧𝘦𝘦𝘭 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘩𝘶𝘴𝘩. 𝘛𝘩𝘢𝘵'𝘴 𝘸𝘩𝘦𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘲𝘶𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘴.. ... 𝘐𝘧 𝘐'𝘮 𝘥𝘰𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘸𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘐 𝘭𝘪𝘬𝘦 , 𝘫𝘶𝘴𝘵 𝘥𝘳𝘢𝘨𝘨𝘦𝘥 𝘢𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘥 𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘰𝘯𝘦 𝘨𝘰𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘧𝘭𝘰𝘸 𝘬𝘪𝘯𝘥. 𝘸𝘩𝘺 𝘢𝘮 𝘐 𝘪𝘯 𝘩𝘶𝘳𝘳𝘺 𝘞𝘩𝘦𝘯 𝘢𝘭𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘥𝘺 𝘰𝘯 𝘵𝘰𝘱? 𝘞𝘩𝘺 𝘢𝘮 𝘐 𝘳𝘶𝘯𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘰 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘷𝘦 𝘰𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳'𝘴 𝘸𝘳𝘰𝘯𝘨. 𝘸𝘩𝘺 𝘢𝘮 𝘐 𝘥𝘰𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘦𝘹𝘢𝘤𝘵 𝘐 𝘩𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘮𝘰𝘴𝘵. 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝗱𝗼𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗜 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗴𝗼𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗮 𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝗮𝘁 𝗺𝘆𝘀𝗲𝗹𝗳 ~𝗧𝗼 𝗹𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝗺𝘆𝘀𝗲𝗹𝗳 🌼 ~𝓐𝓹𝓸𝓸𝓻𝓿𝓪 ♡

As the name implies, this story is a collection of random short stories which I've written over time. Enjoy!

In a city where personal AI implants are standard, every citizen relies on their AI for daily functions. Ava, a researcher working on AI-human integration, finds herself in a unique situation with her AI companion, Juno, and a voice she's always heard, known as Echo. Adapted from the prompt "The voice in your head is your only friend. The AI implant is your only ally. And she just started to become sentient."

[2024 Shorty's Winner] A verse novel that weaves through the woes and wonders of life and experiences - metaphoric to love. It redefines finality to the point that it becomes more like a beginning to second chances. Chase is determined to get her, despite knowing the impossibilities that come through. The more he changed things, the more the patterns remained the same. He believes changing the hows of his desires might change the whats, but would it really? Desirée is more of a wallflower, staying to herself. Always committed to un-cherished relationships, she's only desired as long as she's gone. When she's always chased as a pursuit, but never as a keeper, how long would history repeat itself til she's really loved? A perspective story on how parting ways can reshape another's destiny. The story transitions between two perceptions, hence categorized into Volumes I and II. Trigger Warning: This book contains themes of depression, anxiety, and alcohol and drug use. Readers who may be sensitive to these topics or who are experiencing similar issues might find certain passages distressing. Please proceed with caution and prioritize your well-being while reading.

One Midsummer night. Two girls. Seven flowers. Once the night is over, everything has changed. *** This is an entry for the 2024 Shortys Awards. Credit to @furusato_ for the lovely cover!

❝ Love can create magic, and it never truly ends, even when the loved one is gone, It will remain in the memories and in the minds of those left behind, and will continue to inspire, comfort, and guide us. ❞ A young woman's boyfriend, Rain, has moved away for college, and she eagerly awaits his return. She has a vivid dream where they spend a day together, but it's revealed that Rain died in an accident and was given a chance to relive a day with her by "Mr. Time". The dream ends, and she wakes up to a message from Rain's friend informing her of his real-life passing. Despite her grief, she finds solace in the memories of their time together and the magic of their love.

[SHORTYS 2024 WINNER] If you love poetry that tugs at your heartstrings with a sprinkle of sweetness, this collection is for you. This heartbreak poetry collection takes you on a journey through love, loss, and healing-but with a sweet twist. Each poem explores the ups and downs of heartbreak, and just when things get tough, cupcakes make an appearance as little symbols of comfort and joy. Because sometimes, healing happens one cupcake at a time-pun intended! It's five-to-six poems for each stage. (I may add more later) Poetry entry #Shortys2024 Copyright © 2024 Elle J. Nior (@ellejnior on Wattpad) All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any form or by any means.

After a birthday misadventure, Morgana is sent to the Bryork Academy of Spells and Sorcery to control her magic. Follow her as she becomes friends with Sophocles and embarks on an adventure of a lifetime. *** My entry for the Shortys 2024 - Short story

A chaotic journey through the world of PUP enrollment! Join our protagonist as they navigate the endless lines, the scorching heat, and the overwhelming pressure of choosing the right course. From hilarious encounters with fellow students to heart-wrenching decisions, this story captures the highs and lows of starting a new chapter in life. Will our hero find their path, or will they get lost in the maze of bureaucratic nightmares?

A whisper of ancient wisdom, a flicker of hope in a sterile world. In the depths of the lab, a scientist and an octopus dance on the edge of understanding, challenging the boundaries of what it means to be intelligent

Life is beautiful For some its delusional For some it's amiable Isn't it usual? Life will give you many obstacles This is a poetry book about life/admiration/love/attraction