Freshstart Stories

After leaving her emotionally abusive fiancé, Emilia Monroe returns home to start over. But when she meets Knox Wilder, her brother's best friend, she begins to wonder if everything she lost led her exactly where she was meant to be.

She didn't just come back to Willow Creek to rebuild a motel. She came back to face everything she left behind. Emma Collins swore she would never return to the town that broke her heart-but when she does, nothing is the same... especially Luke Walker. The boy she once loved is now a man who looks at her like she never left. And he's not the only thing in Willow Creek that hasn't forgotten her. Because something about her return is stirring old secrets. Secrets someone wants to stay buried. And the closer Emma gets to rebuilding her life, the more she realizes... Someone else has been waiting for her too.

Cassie ( Cassandra)Valo just finished her junior year of high school and senior year is about to start. Cassie lives in a small rural town in Arizona where everyone knows each other. Cassie's boyfriend died in a drunk driving accident 6 months ago on her 17th birthday. Cassie hasn't dated anyone since. Her family moves to sunny Los Angeles, California. Leaving her old life behind in Rose. Cassie navigates grief, new friendships, love triangles , new school, new situationships and a new life. Will Cassie finally learn that it's okay to move forward? or Will she keep up with patterns from the past and keep moving backwards?

Petra Holt has spent two years rebuilding herself into a woman with boundaries, routines, good boots, and a nervous system that only occasionally tries to flee the premises. Then Viktor Falk walks into her first meeting. Viktor: former colleague, current professional hazard, and the man Petra has mentally filed under Do Not Open Unless Supervised By A Therapist. Unfortunately, he is also her new research lead. His desk is in her sightline. His conclusions are annoyingly good. His face has, offensively, improved. And he keeps acting happy she's there, which is both suspicious and bad for office productivity. Petra's plan is simple: trust the raw notes, document everything, never be alone with his theories, and absolutely do not notice his shoulders. A sharp workplace romcom about old damage, fresh starts, found family, creative agency chaos, and the terrible inconvenience of a man sitting across the table like he isn't the reason you needed a two-year hiatus.

After the sudden death of her husband, Lereko Matiyane's world collapses when she learns that everything was left to her mother-in-law, leaving her homeless, heartbroken, and struggling to care for her sick daughter. Forced into survival, she begins rebuilding her life from nothing, carrying the weight of betrayal and poverty on her shoulders. But her journey takes an unexpected turn when powerful forces begin circling her life - Mohlalifi Matiyane, a respected Brigadier and her late husband's brother, finds himself trapped between duty, family loyalty, and forbidden feelings for Lereko despite having a wife and daughter of his own. At the same time, Mpiyamathonga Khuzwayo, a feared and influential Zulu taxi owner known for controlling major taxi routes and feared in both business and the streets, develops a deep interest in Lereko after encountering her resilience. Charismatic yet dangerous, he offers her protection and opportunities, but his attention carries hidden intentions and a world she does not yet understand. As love, power, and survival collide, Lereko must navigate two very different men - one bound by blood and duty, the other by ambition and control - while trying to save her daughter and herself.

🚂 60 Hours - Part One by vidsholani 60 hours. Guwahati to Mumbai. One train. One coach. Two strangers who had absolutely no business knowing each other's names. Kavya is running toward something she hasn't figured out yet. Neil is walking into something he thinks he has. They don't talk for the first hour. They don't mean to talk after that. But there's only one window. And three days is a long time to pretend someone isn't there. They will spend 60 hours in the same coach. They will share one window. They will arrive in Mumbai as strangers who are no longer strangers and don't quite have a word for what they are instead. 60 Hours. Updated every week. Slow burn. Real and grounded. Desi. No shortcuts. 🚂💛 This is not a love story. (Not yet.)

What the heck do you do when a simple pamphlet from a fortune-telling sight causes a man from 1967 to time-travel to 2023? What the even more heck do you do when you discover that he's been given a second chance by the universe to start his life over due to inadequacies from the past? What the even, EVEN more heck do you do when he's quite the catch and a smooth talker? 😏 That's for you to read up on, and our fierce main character, Calista Thakur to tackle on! 💐 Dive into a roller coaster of emotions by delving into this epic romance story known as "In Another Lifetime" by yours truly, Yosh ♡

~Sometimes, to find yourself, you have to get a little lost.~ Jia has always been that girl...top of her class, ambitious, and so focused on learning things that she's never cared about friendships or silly distractions like love. For her, life is all about knowledge and achievement, nothing more. But when she starts college, everything changes. For the first time, Jia finds herself surrounded by people who challenge her walls, friendships she never thought she needed, and dreams she didn't know she had. And then there's...him...the one person who makes her question everything she thought she knew about life, love, and herself. __________ "A WANDERING SOUL" ~byTreasureScribe A simple love story of a girl and boy. A Story about student's dreams, confusion, decisions and goals. A Story about true friendship. No flaws, no cheating, no betrayal just love and support.

At Thirty, most people are settling into their lives. For Nicole, life was just beginning-because she finally had the keys to her own front door. After a decade lost in the suffocating shadow of a controlling relationship, she walked away with nothing but a two-year0old son, a small car, and twenty dollars in her pocket. The world told her she was too late to start over. He told her she was to weak to survive without him. But they didn't know about the night shifts. Between the antiseptic-smelling halls of a nursing home and the quiet, box-filled rooms of a new house, she began to build a sanctuary. From the grueling 16-hour shifts as a CNA to the midnight glow of nursing school textbooks, The Reclamation of Thirty is a story of a woman unlearning a decade of lies. It's a journey of reconciling with her past, reclaiming her mother's help, and realizing that "starting from zero" is the most powerful place a woman can be.

Hi, you might have known for a little bit. I used to roleplay a lot back in 2019-2020 for TMNT2012 and ROTTMNT. I am back again many years later all grown up and matured to a point. I wanna start Role playing again but not in a way of me projecting my insecurities and loneliness into my ocs and cannon characters. I am in a far better place than I was before and I'd like to connect with my old hobbies with my new outlook on life. This is my new role play book. I will present my new ocs and my new fandom aus that I have and allow you to present yours and maybe we can roleplay and become friends.

After losing her apartment, her best friend, and the future she thought she wanted in the span of a week, Kit Martin is forced to start over. Armed with an unfinished resume, a bruised heart, and exactly zero life plans, she moves into a cramped apartment with Hiro-a baker, restaurant worker, occasional Pilates instructor, and the most confusingly kind person she's ever met. The building is old. The walls are thin. The neighbors are loud. But between shared dinners, unexpected friendships, and the strange comfort of people who ask nothing from her, Kit begins to wonder if getting her life wrecked wasn't the end of her story. Maybe it was the beginning.

Maeve lived in Jersey her entire life. She loved it there. Her family, friends, and people she cared about were all there. Jersey was her life, her home. That was until someone showed up, started bullying her, and made her home feel like a prison. It had gotten so bad that her mom decided that Maeve needed a change of scenery, which resulted in Maeve packing up her life and moving to California and living with her aunt for a fresh start But what will happen when Maeve is introduced to a new environment, new school , new people And even a new boy that she meets on her first day? * This story contains themes such as Self harm , depression, self isolating, mild sexual themes, and maybe more*

A single mom who is just trying to survive after leaving a bad relationship with her two baby's and a hockey star who carries his own struggles. Can they find love. Read to find out

Zahara Harper is a sweet innocent young 18 year old girl who moved from Australia to Los Angeles to love with her mother after her father's death. She is sweet, kind, small, cute, and has a heart of pure gold. What when she starts school she catches the eye Xavier Colt??! Xavier Colt is a cold, hard mean, and troubled 20 year old. He is a gang leader of the biggest and most feared gang in the state of Los Angeles. He watched his mother and father get murdered in front of him. And at night he's afraid to sleep cause he remembers. He shut himself off from the world but only kept 2 best friends. Aiden and Luke Meyers twins. What happens when he sets his eyes on sweet innocent Zahara??!. Will she be able to get him to open up??!.

"He's right Sweetheart, it's best that you just forget I'm here, walk away while you still have the chance." "What is wrong with you!? You start to open up then you slam shut like a book. I'm not walking away until I figure out what you're hiding." I say then suddenly I'm against the wall with his solid chest pressed against my chest and his hands holding my shoulders hard against the wall. "I'm hiding nothing, I just want nothing to do with little sluts like you." He says his smoky breath entering my scent. "You have no right to make that assumption you hardly know me-" "And I'm perfectly fine with that. Now I mean it. Back away Kendra." He says releasing me. "I don't just back away." I say stepping towards him. "And that's gonna get you in a hell of a lot of trouble." He says meeting my eyes.....

Ariadne Weaver is running from her past and trying for a fresh start in the idyllic, small town of Prim Falls. She learns quickly that a small town is a terrible place to hide, but an excellent home. When a redevelopment uncovers the remains of a boy considered lost for almost fifty years, Ariadne finds herself torn between the people she loves, the truth the pain will cause, and the real fear of her own past catching up with her. The past won't stay buried forever, not for Prim Falls, and not for Ariadne. She just hopes she can protect the people she loves from what's coming.

Bella was a geek in middle school. Not just a geek, but a nerd, outcast, victim. Through all this, she still had her friends. But middle school is over and she's a sophomore. She's changed her image and now she's popular. But will the return of one of her best friends bring her crashing down? And what about the guy who sees right through her guise?

1,000 years into the future the grim reaper can no longer take away lives instead you get marked. When your marked, soldiers kill you on sight. If your lucky your mark won't be found, you won't show the anxiety of the mark. You can stay forever hidden with your mark. But what happens when people notice you've been around for years without a mark? Started: january 1, 2020 Finished: january 5, 2020

There's a new prophecy, new challenges, and new surprises. 20 years after the war with Gaea, the famous seven demigods have settled down. But when Rachel Dare ,The Oracle of Delphi, says a new prophecy ,they start to worry. Could they be apart of another great prophecy? Could their kids be part of it? Or will their live's remain in peace?