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  • ✅Velvet Veins | TaeGyu: The Art of Falling! by PrincessAgi998
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    "Fame is the prettiest poison - and love is the deadliest of them all." At Haneul University of Arts, talent is worshipped, and perfection is law. The corridors echo with ambition, whispers of scandals, and the ghosts of broken dreams. Beneath the façade of beauty and brilliance, idols-in-training hide their sins behind smiles and shattered glass hearts. Kang Taehyun-controlled, brilliant, and detached-is a prodigy who never falters. Every move, every word, every breath is calculated perfection. But behind his polished image lies a quiet hunger for something real... something untainted. Enter Choi Beomgyu-reckless, magnetic, and dangerously unpredictable. The golden boy who doesn't follow rules, only breaks them. When he transfers to Haneul and becomes Taehyun's performance partner, sparks ignite-too bright, too fast, too forbidden. What begins as rivalry turns into obsession. Between late-night rehearsals, whispered confessions, and music that bleeds vulnerability, they begin to unravel each other's carefully built façades. But in a world where every secret is currency and every emotion a weakness, love isn't salvation-it's self-destruction. As Yeonjun and Soobin's quiet tension simmers beneath unspoken words, and San and Wooyoung's passion flares like wildfire, the walls of Haneul begin to crack. Behind every smile lies a secret. Behind every dream, a sacrifice. Because in the end- to love is to fall... and not everyone survives the fall.
  • White Pearl Of The Abyss 🌊❄️ (Straight)  by Andrriiiiiyaaa
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    🌑 In a world where sirens sing to control oceans... she is the silence that controls nothing yet changes everything. by Andria Karunarathne
  • the devil and the bat  by thoughtsmith
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    a tale of silent kinship, fragile divinity, and redemption born of sorrow.
  • " Anatolio - Tales of Apollo " 🌼 by Unexpected_Encounter
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    Anatolio - Tales of Apollo Pride built him up. Mercy will break him down. Once revered as the golden god of music and light, Apollo finds himself drowning in vanity, drunk on praise and beauty - until Zeus casts him down in a storm of divine fury. Stripped of power, of name, of warmth, Apollo awakens in the body of a beggar, cursed to suffer among the mortals he once ignored. In a poverty-stricken village, freezing and alone, he meets a woman with nothing - except the strength to shelter a stranger and the heart to ask the gods not for herself, but for her children. Now voiceless, nameless, and unknown, Apollo must walk among humans and learn the weight of compassion, sacrifice, and humility. But as his mortal soul begins to stir... the sun inside him is not so easily snuffed out. 🌓 A tale of divine fall and human grace. Of broken gods and unbroken hearts. 💫 He will rise again. But first, he must kneel.
  • ROSES  by MayCaelum
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    Roses are more than beauty-they are desire, betrayal, and destruction.In this hauntingly lyrical collection, Roses weaves a tapestry of love's most intoxicating and devastating truths. Through symbolic and evocative verse, it explores the fragile balance between passion and pain, beauty and deception. Each poem peels back the petals of longing, revealing the hidden thorns of heartbreak, obsession, and the inevitable ruin love often leaves behind. For readers who find solace in the raw emotional depths of dark poetry about love and pain, Roses is a journey through the intoxicating highs of desire and the crushing lows of betrayal. This collection resonates with lovers of romantic poetry on heartbreak and loss. If you have ever loved deeply, lost painfully, or questioned the nature of passion itself, Roses will speak to you. Perfect for fans of: ✔️ Philosophical reflections on human nature ✔️ Poetry that captures passion, love, and destrution.
  • Fleeting Verb by Eisa-Pebble
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    What remains of a voice once it has burned for someone else? What have love's teeth etched amidst my soul? A collection of fragments stitched from longing, ruin, scent, music and sound. Each piece a ghost reaching for the warmth that scorched it. Echoes navigating the tender wreckage of desire, memory, and identity through layered, sensory writing. I am quite unsure of what I'm doing here, this work will be an amalgam of random spurs of inspiration. The lamentation of a few flaps of skin stitched together by circumstances and attempting to appear human.. Language can be and will be : english, french, italian, german, portuguese - it'll depend on the inspiration that'll come expire on a blank page.
  • Melody Of The Flame (Rengoku X OC) by Vicky6373
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    Before the blood. Before the blade. There was her voice-and the man who burned for it. In a quiet mountain village, Aihara sings songs that make even grieving hearts bloom. She never expected anyone to listen too closely-let alone a golden-eyed stranger who never claps, only watches with something unspoken in his gaze. That man is Kyojuro Rengoku, Flame Hashira of the Demon Slayer Corps. And Aihara's voice, he believes, might be the only thing in this darkening world worth protecting. When a demon attacks and nearly silences her forever, Aihara is thrust into a hidden war of monsters and martyrdom. With her voice scarred and her world shattered, she chooses the unthinkable: to stand beside the swordsmen-not with steel, but with song. As she learns to fight with rhythm, breath, and the power of music, a new Breathing Style is born. So is a love story-soft and searing, full of firelight and lullabies. But as Muzan's darkness grows closer, and her voice becomes both weapon and target, Aihara must answer a single question: If a song can save the world... how many notes are worth dying for?
  • Echoes of the past by Al-shaan
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    Echoes of the Past When the rain fell, it carried more than memories. Brennan's final moments were filled with visions of a love that never faded - and Diana's dreams soon begin to whisper his name again. A story of love, loss, and the haunting connection that refuses to die. This is only the beginning...
  • legacy of Chain's  by Kim_Pearl_
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    Born into the powerful Winchester bloodline, Quincy has always lived in the shadow of her family's empire. Fierce, stubborn, and unafraid to fight for her place, she navigates love, betrayal, and the unrelenting weight of legacy-all while protecting the one thing that matters most to her: her daughter. But in a world ruled by loyalty and blood, freedom comes at a price... This is Book 1 of this series Book 2 will be about iris and we Will uncover more hidden things that was a mystery in the first book
  • The Bone Harp by a-raven-and-the-moon
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    In the shadow of Rome's conquest, a child is born of two worlds-Alonwyn, daughter of an African soldier torn from Aethiopia and a Celtic woman of Gaul. Orphaned by violence and raised by a druid who teaches her the old ways, she grows into a woman revered for her voice, her wisdom, and the uncanny depth of her gaze. But when Rome's legions return to burn her village and desecrate the sacred grove, grief and fury awaken a power darker than she ever imagined. In the ashes of her people, the goddess Carthwyn-she who governs death and sacred terror-offers Alonwyn the Bone Harp, an instrument strung with sorrow itself. With it, she may summon vengeance so absolute it would stain the earth forever. Alonwyn must choose: surrender her spirit to the goddess and let her song become a dirge of death, or defy the divine, bearing the weight of memory rather than bloodshed. Her journey is one of mourning and defiance, where music becomes both wound and healing, and where the gods themselves test the limits of mortal resolve. Myth and history entwine in The Bone Harp, a story of ancestry, vengeance, and the redemptive power of memory. Through Alonwyn's struggle, we are reminded that even in a world devoured by empire, there is strength in refusing to forget-and in choosing life when death beckons.
  • The life of Layla by sergch2005
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    This is a story of a dog's love, loyalty, and devotion - an attempt to capture the life of a homeless creature bound by both suffering and grace.
  • How The Ocean Drowned The One With Glory by A1N2U3S4H5A6
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    🌊 How the Ocean Drowned the One with Glory By Maren Thorne 𝖂𝖍𝖊𝖗𝖊 𝕬𝖓𝖈𝖍𝖔𝖗𝖘 𝕱𝖆𝖎𝖑: Where Anchors Fail Have you ever seen the sea take down something too mighty to break? Not because it was weak. But because it was glowing. This is not a love letter. It's a warning. To the ones who rise too high, who carry too much light, who think they can sail untouched. The ocean has a type-he's drawn to glory. And when your shine matches his hunger, he pulls you under. Not because you were broken, But because you burned too brightly. This is a poetry story about drowning without water. About carrying salt in your blood until you feel nothing. About becoming something violent just to survive. And about the pain of being watched while you suffer-only to be blamed for burning. He doesn't care how powerful you are. He waits. He swallows. And when he's done, you'll be just a story told in echoes and fossil bones. Because the ocean doesn't destroy the weak-he devours the ones who dared to be strong.
  • The Men from Mumbai by shahbaazshariff
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    *The Men from Mumbai* is an emotional, character-driven story about four friends - Rohan, Aarav, Imran, and Sid - who meet in college and build an unbreakable bond while chasing their dreams in Mumbai. It explores how friendship becomes both refuge and redemption in a city that tests everyone's limits. At its heart, the story follows Rohan, a quiet law student hiding a painful past of abuse and abandonment. As he builds a successful career, his trauma quietly shapes his relationships and choices. His friends - Aarav, the ambitious actor; Imran, the practical and compassionate corporate worker; and Sid, the free-spirited artist - each grow into their own lives, yet their friendship remains the single thread tying them together through love, loss, and healing. The narrative moves through years of moving meditation on male vulnerability, mental health, and the silent strength of companionship. It depicts how love, even after loss, continues to live on through memory and transformation. Wouldchanging fortunes and emotional struggles, showing how success cannot erase pain and how true friendship endures even when words fail. When Rohan's internal battles lead to tragedy, his three friends transform their grief into purpose - keeping his memory alive through acts of kindness and art.
  • Where The Ivy Grows by AtheliaIvy
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    "He learned to live unseen. She refused to look away." Harrow Estate is beautiful. Silent. Untouched. Perfect. And quietly cruel. Hidden within its walls is Lord Elian Harrow-a blind young nobleman left to exist in the shadows of his own home, neglected by those meant to serve him. He has learned not to ask for help. Not to expect kindness. Not to be seen. Until her. Athelia is only a maid-new, unimportant, and far too gentle for a place like this. But where others overlook him, she doesn't. Where they neglect, she notices. And where Elian has learned to disappear- She refuses to let him. What begins as simple duty slowly becomes something neither of them is prepared for: quiet trust, soft moments, and a fragile kind of hope. But Harrow Estate does not welcome change. And the deeper Athelia looks, the more she begins to realize- Some silences are intentional. Some cruelty is hidden. And some people were never meant to be saved.
  • "Whispers in the Dark: A Collection of Silent Sorrows"   by Kumari211
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    "Whispers in the Dark: A Collection of Silent Sorrows" is a poetic journey through hidden struggles and quiet resilience. Each poem reflects the depth of emotions that linger in solitude-the battles fought behind closed doors, the weight of unspoken fears, and the quiet strength needed to endure. This collection speaks to the storms we carry in silence, the invisible chains of doubt, and the echoes of memories that won't fade. Yet, even in the darkest corners, there remains a flicker of hope, a spark of light, reminding us that within sorrow, there is strength and beauty in survival.
  • GALODO - The Sumatra Sludge by DHSastrawaridja
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    "Congratulations on the new role, Mas Tony. But tell me... why take it? Was it just for the optics? Or was it purely viral-based? Since when did you join the circle?" Tony's voice remained a steady anchor. "The President asked. I didn't have the luxury of saying no." Without a word, Mayang flipped open her laptop, revealing a grim mosaic of data. "The logging in Bukit Barisan, the flawed concessions, the shell companies used by forest barons-" Tony exhaled, the words slipping out before he could weigh them. "Yes, I know... this is about deforestation, isn't it?" He regretted it the moment it left his lips. The air shifted. Mayang's gaze ignited with a cold fire; he had just oversimplified her life's work. She didn't lash out. Instead, she looked at the sweet cake on his plate. With a movement so graceful-reminiscent of a leading lady in a high-society wedding scene-Mayang took the plate, cut a small piece, and lifted the fork to Tony's mouth. Tony froze. Detesting a scene, he played along. He accepted the cake. The sweetness flooded his palate, but the atmosphere remained frigid. "Do you like it?" Mayang asked, her tone soft, her eyes like ice. "Yes... it's sweet." "Sweet?" Mayang set the plate down. "Do you have diabetes, Mas?" "No. Why?" Mayang leaned in, locking her eyes onto his. "What you are about to do is treat a small scrape with expensive medicine, while ignoring a chronic case of diabetes. The crimes of the forest barons upstream-that is the disease that will rot the entire body before it kills it. If you are only here to heal the scrape, you aren't an architect of resilience." She paused, her voice a sharp blade. "You're just the clean-up crew they hired to sanitize their conscience." Tony went still. The sweetness in his mouth turned to ash. He realized then: the woman across from him wasn't just a stubborn activist. She was the fusion of integrity and raw power he desperately needed to survive the storm. Happy Reading!
  • When Fire Loved a Dragon by PrateetiChattopadhya
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    In an ancient, cursed kingdom buried under a dying sun, Princess Wen Huolian is destined to fulfill a prophecy - to destroy the Dragon Lord, Nie Mingjue, and end an age-old curse. But when she flees her forced marriage and the dragon hunts her down, she discovers that prophecy and truth are not the same. Mingjue is not her enemy - he is the curse itself, punished by the gods to live with a heart bound beneath the earth. Huolian's fire was created to kill him... or to free him. In a world where gods fear love more than chaos, Huolian chooses defiance. Together, she and Mingjue burn the heavens, break the chains of fate, and pay the price for freedom - her life for his eternity. Centuries later, in the modern world, a young artist named Lian Wen paints the face of a man she's never met - and dreams of fire and wings. When a stranger with golden eyes visits her exhibition, history begins to repeat itself, and destiny sparks once more. Because some loves are not written in time - they are forged in flame.
  • Silence Between Blades / 刃间沉默 by silentlotus
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    Duty is sharp. Devotion sharper. In a world of discipline, honor, and shadowed halls, Lan Wangji's quiet devotion with Xie Lian hides a bond that should never exist. Every glance, every wordless moment carries the weight of unspoken feelings. A story of loyalty, restraint, and the kind of connection that can't be named aloud. -🌟- #wuxia #xianxia #chinesefantasy #darkfiction #forbiddenbond #platoniclove #emotionalwriting #haunting #poeticprose #loneliness
  • The Hunger Beneath Her Skin by ka8lynn21
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    Velia has walked the earth for centuries, feeding in shadows and leaving nothing behind but silence. She is a predator perfected - immortal, untouchable, and long since numb to the fragile lives she consumes. Then one night, in a dim bar thick with smoke and loneliness, a man named Cole takes her hand and refuses to let go. He should fear her. He should run. Instead, he stays. Drawn by his warmth, his stubborn kindness, and the steady rhythm of a heart she cannot silence, Velia finds herself facing something far more dangerous than hunger: the possibility of love. But monsters do not get happy endings. As her thirst grows and her past begins to close in, Velia must decide whether to protect Cole from the darkness that follows her - or accept that loving him may be the very thing that destroys them both. In a world where immortality is a curse and restraint is agony, one choice will determine whether Velia remains a creature of the night... or becomes something more.