Family Stories

If you knew what it felt like to have your entire life upended, that was exactly what Isabelle felt like right at this moment. From finding out you had one brother to finding out you have six more felt almost surreal, she was beginning to wonder what else her brother had hid from her while they lived in their small Canadian town. Will they all like her, enjoy her company or loathe her. Find out how Isabelle enjoys her new life in this adorable, heartfelt novel following eleven-year-old Isabelle as she takes on this next journey in her life.

In her previous life, Shen Yuwei was known as Li Hua, a noble daughter who lost everything and later became a trusted attendant to a royal princess. One day, her mistress lent her a strange novel. It was the story of a talented actress from the future and a handsome actor destined to become her lover. As for the villainess? She was spoiled, arrogant, materialistic, and hopelessly obsessed with the male lead despite already being married. Li Hua could never understand her. After all, the villainess's husband was handsome, successful, loyal, and had never taken another woman. Why would she throw everything away for a man who did not love her? Unfortunately... When Li Hua opened her eyes again, she discovered she had become that very same villainess. Shen Yuwei. The woman destined to lose everything. The woman who would eventually be divorced and abandoned by everyone. Faced with her tragic future, Shen Yuwei only had one wish. To live peacefully. To avoid provoking the heroine. To stay away from the male lead. And to properly cherish the husband the original owner never appreciated. But the more she tries to stay out of trouble, the more people begin to notice her. The family that once tolerated her begins to adore her. The entertainment industry becomes curious about her transformation. Even the husband who barely acknowledged her existence starts paying attention. What Shen Yuwei doesn't know is that some stories were never as simple as they appeared. And perhaps... The true villain was never the villainess. --- "I already have a husband." "So why would I chase another man's love?"

A broken man who stopped believing in love... A soft girl who never stopped believing in people... Vidyut Rana-cold, distant, and untouchable. Once powerful, now bound to a wheelchair after an accident that took away more than just his ability to walk. It took his trust, his love... his everything. Samyukta-simple, sweet, and full of warmth. The only daughter of a man who works under the Rana family. She never thought her life would cross his again... not like this. He hates sympathy. She understands silence. He pushes people away. She doesn't leave. Two completely different worlds... One unexpected connection... Will she be able to heal what life broke? Or will his darkness pull her in too? A story of pain, silence, slow healing... and a love that wasn't meant to happen-but still did.

I'm Hanni. I spent my entire life in misery. Bullied. Orphaned. Broke. Betrayed by the man I loved. When I took my own life, I thought I'd finally be reunited with my family. Instead...I opened my eyes as Lady Xenneeiah Miellixis-the empire's most infamous villainess. Unlike every transmigrator who dreams of changing their fate, I don't want anything more than to rest... and disappear. If death is the only way back to the people I lost, then I have no reason to cling to this borrowed life. Yet the more I try to reach that ending, the more this unfamiliar world refuses to let me go. A family I never expected begins to show me kindness. And a prince who was never meant to cross my path slowly teaches me that perhaps...not every ending has to be tragic. --- --- --- As Hanni walks the path of a villainess destined for tragedy, will she find a reason to live... Or will she continue chasing the ending she desired from the very beginning-to disappear?

Novel Rating: 10/10 In her previous life, Grandma Li toiled her entire life for her family. She raised three children and brought up her grandchildren, never enjoying a single day of peace. Yet, her sacrifices were never acknowledged by her family. . After being pushed by her second daughter-in-law and breaking her leg, her children discarded her like a burden, sending her to a nursing home. With no visits from her children and irregular payments, she often went hungry and was beaten by caregivers. Bedsores infested with maggots were left untreated. Her life became worse than death, and she ultimately died miserably in the nursing home. . But upon opening her eyes again, she found herself back on the day of her second son's wedding! . Seeing her family remain indifferent as she was humiliated by her second daughter-in-law's brother, she went berserk and decisively left... Author: 真威武 Translator: Alfarcy

When conditioning turns ugly. Oliver's a Neutral. He'd known that since he was born, since his parents took every single hobby away from him, since he'd been relegated to his room for studying and nothing else. Turns out, that level of isolation causes a lot more problems than you'd expect. Eventually, Oliver, or at least those around him, realizes that while he might not have the Neutral Classification, he's the most Neutral person you'd ever find. And not in a good way. THIS STORY IS NOT BXB

Kanishk, once a beloved prince of Rajvansh, lost everything the night he was accused of a crime he didn't commit. Stripped of his name and honor, abandoned by the family he once called his own. Disappeared into the shadows, vowing never to return. Years later, he has built a new life, far from the suffocating walls of the palace. But fate wasn't done with him yet. As dark secrets unravel and the past refuses to stay buried. Kanishk face the people who turned their backs on him..... A gripping tale of Family, Betrayel, and Redemption, where love and loyalty are tested and a Forgotten Prince must decide-to forgive or to fight.

From the Misty Hills of Nainital comes a woman with eyes full of quiet storms and a past she refuses to reveal. She arrives in the sun- drenched kingdom of Jodhpur with one purpose- to win the trust of its ruthless, arrogant king...and if fate allows, steals his heart..................... .The king of Jodhpur is a man forged with betrayal. believing love to be a weakness he cannot afford, to him, emotions are liabilities, and marriage is a strategy. His heart has long been locked away but the moment he sees her, something shift. What happens when an Arrogant king who hates love falls in love at first sight? What happens when both are going through a trauma whose resolution holds the key to each other? "What happened, Pandit ji? Why are you looking at Aradhya like that?" Priyamwada asked, her voice calm yet curious. A strange certainty gleamed in Pandit ji's eyes. "Your worries are over, Rani सा. Jodhpur has found its new queen. I strongly believe this girl holds the key to the happiness of this entire household." Priyamwada frowned slightly. "This girl has come here merely as a guest. How can she possibly be the queen of Jodhpur? She trembles nervously whenever she stands before my son." Pandit ji smiled knowingly. "Destiny decides everything before sending souls to earth, Rani सा. The Almighty has already bound their fates together. They are written in each other's stars. hope you all enjoy this imaginative story

An arranged marriage. A powerful name. And a choice that was never meant to become love. When Aishwarya Madhav marries Liam Moretti, it is not born of romance, but of obligation, two lives bound by family decisions, cultural distance, and a world ruled by power. He is an Italian heir shaped by legacy and enemies. She is an Indian woman grounded in quiet strength, kindness, and conviction. Anya Singh, meanwhile, remained woven into a part of Liam's life that still breathed, vibrant, expressive, and alive with emotion. Loving him openly, loudly, without knowing how love could demand more than the heart was prepared to give. As past, present and future collide, What Remains unfolds not just as a love triangle, but a journey of human choice; of loyalty that is earned, of love that transforms, of family that is built through patience rather than blood. This is a story about an arranged marriage that began without love. About power, danger, and the cost of decisions made in the name of protection. Above all, it is a story that asks one question: When everything else is stripped away, what remains?

Kashi Sharma has exactly three goals in life: raise her twelve-year-old brother, keep her job and survive each day without forgetting anything important. Unfortunately, she's failing at the last one. Between missed alarms, school projects, overflowing inboxes and a brother who remembers deadlines at the worst possible moment, Kashi's life is already chaotic enough. The last thing she needs is another problem. Then Arth Singhania arrives. As India's most powerful Kingmaker, Arth is the man politicians trust, billionaires listen to and entire industries fear disappointing. He is disciplined, controlled and always ten steps ahead of everyone else. For years, he has run empires from behind closed doors. Now he's moving his operations to Mumbai and somehow, out of hundreds of employees, Kashi Sharma ends up becoming his assistant. Arth likes order, Kashi attracts chaos. He plans everything, she survives one crisis at a time. Working together should be impossible. Falling for each other should be worse. But when late nights, impossible deadlines, and shared flights begin turning into something more, both of them discover that the biggest problem in their lives might just be each other. And neither of them knows how to solve it.

WATTPAD BOOKS EDITION. There are some friends you never forget. It's the summer of 1955. For Ethan Harper, a biracial kid raised mostly by his white father, race has always been a distant conversation. When he's sent to spend the summer with his aunt and uncle in small-town Alabama, his blackness is suddenly front and center, and no one is shy about making it known he's not welcome there. Enter Juniper Jones. The town's resident oddball and free spirit, she's everything the townspeople aren't-open, kind, and accepting. Armed with two bikes and an unlimited supply of root beer floats, Ethan and Juniper set out to find their place in a town that's bent on rejecting them. As Ethan is confronted for the first time by what it means to be black in America, Juniper tries to help him see the beauty in even the ugliest reality, and that even the darkest days can give rise to an invincible summer . . .

Story Description Rebecca Patricia Armstrong is the only heir to Thailand's most powerful business empire. As the future successor to her father's company, she has been raised to one day take over the entire empire. Intelligent, confident, and unpredictable, she excels in the business world but enjoys her freedom outside of work, believing that love is nothing more than a distraction. Freen Sarocha built her company from the ground up. As one of Thailand's most respected CEOs, she is admired for her determination, discipline, and strength. After a painful divorce, she dedicates her life to her career and to her five-year-old daughter, Anaya, who means everything to her. When their companies become fierce rivals, every meeting turns into a battle. Neither woman is willing to back down, and every encounter only deepens the hatred between them. Everything begins to change when Rebecca unexpectedly meets little Anaya, completely unaware that she is Freen's daughter. A little girl with an innocent heart slowly becomes the bridge between two women who never imagined they could understand one another. Can rivalry become respect? Can hatred turn into love? Or will pride, ambition, and the weight of the past destroy their chance at happiness? An enemies-to-lovers slow burn filled with tension, ambition, family, and a love worth fighting for. Disclaimer This is a work of fiction created purely for entertainment purposes. The story, characters, events, and relationships portrayed are entirely fictional and do not reflect the real lives, personalities, or experiences of the individuals whose names or likenesses are used. Every character in this story is portrayed with respect. No harm or disrespect is intended toward any individual. If any person featured in this fanfiction ever wishes for this story to be removed, it will be taken down immediately out of respect for their wishes.

She left without asking for permission. She returned without asking to be seen. Alessa De Luca was never meant to build something of her own. Not outside the family, not beyond their reach, and definitely not in silence. But while they were looking elsewhere, she built it anyway. Now, as her work begins to surface in the same world she once walked away from, the distance she created starts to collapse. Questions follow. Control follows. And the people who never noticed her before begin to look closer. Some want to understand it. Some want to claim it. And some were already watching. Because this was never just about business. It was about who gets to decide what belongs-and what doesn't.

At fifteen... she was light. Niharika Rathore was the kind of girl who made rooms softer just by entering them. A sunshine soul wrapped in innocence. She laughed too easily, trusted too quickly, and loved her mother more than anything in the world. Her eyes-almond-shaped, deep, observant-held warmth. Her smile could melt silence. Chubby cheeks like cotton candy... a face everyone remembered. But some stories don't stay soft. Because in one night... everything changed. The man her mother trusted... the man who was supposed to become her stepfather... became the reason her world cracked open. Nothing loud. Nothing spoken. Just a line crossed that should have never been crossed. And after that night... Niharika was never the same. --- At seventeen... she is still alive. But the sunshine is gone. Her smile doesn't reach her eyes anymore. Her gaze avoids people, like the world itself became unsafe. Quiet. Careful. Guarded. She no longer trusts light. She only trusts shadows. Then fate turns again. Her mother slips into a coma. And suddenly... there is no place left for her. A maternal grandfather she barely knows sends her away-far from everything she called home. But before she can leave... another truth arrives like a storm. A father she never truly knew. A name whispered in fear. A mafia king. And he wants her back. Not as a guest. Not as a choice. As his daughter. --- But Niharika has already learned one thing the hard way: Men break things. Even the ones who are supposed to protect you. Now she is taken into a world she never imagined- A house filled with power... silence... and eight brothers who see her as an outsider. No women. No softness. No familiarity. Only rules. Distance. Watchful eyes. And a girl who is terrified of men... being forced to live surrounded by them.

A marriage built on a contract. A love that was never supposed to exist. Vaani Singh is a middle-class school teacher holding her broken world together. After losing her father and now watching her mother fight a life-threatening illness, she is left with only one choice-fight a battle she cannot afford. Shlok Singhania is a powerful CEO, cold, disciplined, and emotionally distant. Betrayed once in the past, he has long buried the idea of love beneath success and control. To secure his position as the head of his company, he needs a wife-but only on paper. One year. One contract. One rule: *No falling in love.* But when Vaani and Shlok enter each other's lives, boundaries begin to blur. What starts as a business agreement slowly turns into something neither of them expected. In a house filled with secrets, greed, betrayal, and hidden agendas, love becomes the most dangerous clause of all. Because some contracts are meant to be signed... and some are meant to be broken.

Hailey Rose was the perfect adopted daughter - until the real heiress came home and the family asked her to disappear. *** Kicked out with a debit card and a broken heart, Hailey stops playing nice. If they want a fake heiress gone mad, she'll give them a spectacle they can't look away from. A wild revenge romance about found family, betrayal, and refusing to stay quiet.

Running away from their jobs as camp counselors, Ellie and Seb embark on a road trip with unexpected turns en route to their destination - New York. ***** Camp Raukawee was meant to be where Ellie Morrison and Sebastian Lee spent their summer working as camp counselors, but they've had enough. Escaping in the middle of the night, the friends hatch a crazy plan to make their way to New York to visit Ellie's dad, who she hasn't seen since he moved five years ago. Along the way, however, a series of cities and events have the pair not only questioning their individual futures, but wondering what will happen to the growing spark between them as the countdown to adulthood begins. [[word count: 90,000-100,000 words]] Cover designed by Gillian Goulet

❝𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐜𝐚𝐧'𝐭 𝐛𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐤 𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐰𝐡𝐨 𝐢𝐬 𝐚𝐥𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐲 𝐛𝐫𝐨𝐤𝐞𝐧.❞ 𝙁𝙧𝙚𝙮𝙖 ╰┈➤ A seventeen-year-old girl who has never known what it feels like to belong. Or at least... that's what she believes. All Freya remembers is growing up alone. Adopted at six, abandoned again at eight-simply because her family got the child they truly wanted. Later, she was taken in by a wealthy household, but riches never brought warmth. She was never their daughter. Only a stranger under their roof. Bullied at school. No friends. No siblings. No love. If there was one thing Freya did have... It was secrets. Dark ones she could never speak of. Ones she wouldn't even dare to share. She thought this was all her life would ever be. Until... One phone call changed everything. 𝙑𝙖𝙨𝙞𝙡𝙮𝙚𝙫 ╰┈➤A name that screams power, wealth, obsession... and danger. One of the most feared mafia dynasties in the world. Politicians by day. Criminals by night. But behind the brutality lies something far more haunting- A family broken beyond repair. Daniel Vasilyev, married to Aurora, the love of his life, is the father of seven children. Six sons... and one daughter he cherished more than anything. But the name Vasilyev took her away. They lost their softness the moment they lost her. They thought nothing could ever bring it back. Until that call... Until the ground beneath them began to shake. This may be a lost daughter story. But it is also betrayal. Heartbreak. Trauma. Darkness. Chaos. And, of course... Drama. TW : Mentions of Abuse, SA, self harm, rape, torture, kidnapping.

Demetria Montella, a sixteen almost seventeen year old, teenager from Northern England, who is suffering from grief and selective mutism. She's never had a good life. Even when it was just Demetria and her guilt stricken mother, who made one bad decision, and ended up being the mother she never wanted to be. After her mother's death, Demetria finds herself in a care home. Where she is to stay...until her social worker pulls her out of class. Only to tell her she's been missing for eleven years. In Spain. Not only is she a missing person, she also has a family. A father. A step mother. And five older brothers. Will Demetria take their help? Will she take the chance to live a different life? Who will help her along the way? Will she even find help?

To her family, she was selfish. To his, a schemer. To Alexander Hale, she was a wife he never wanted, met only with glacial contempt. They crafted a villain from the only innocent among them, blind to the devastating truth of her sacrifice. Some debts of the heart are paid in secret, and some secrets demand a price no one saw coming.