Gothic Stories

Belle Morte is now published as a Wattpad Book! As a Wattpad reader, you can access both the Wattpad Original Edition and the Wattpad Books Published Edition upon purchase. Thank you so much for your support! ***** Renie Mayfield volunteers as a blood donor for the Vampire House where her sister disappeared, when she's drawn to the smouldering vampire Edmond Dantès. ***** It's been ten years since vampires came out of the coffin, and now they are the world's biggest celebrities. Renie Mayfield is a new live-in blood donor assigned to the most famous vampire House - Belle Morte. Unlike the other donors though, Renie isn't here for fame and fortune. Her sister disappeared inside the Belle Morte House, and she wants to know why. But she isn't prepared for Edmond Dantès, a smouldering vampire who sets her blood racing. She can't deny their mutual attraction, and their dangerous dance begins. With each step into darkness Renie is drawn further into Edmond's influence, and closer to uncovering Belle Morte's secrets. If she has to choose, would she rather lose her heart or her humanity? (Book 1, the Belle Morte Series) [[word count: 150,000-200,000 words]] The sequel, Revelations, is now in Paid: https://www.wattpad.com/story/97728300

Continuation of Letters To Kim.

After a devastating defeat, humanity was forced to give up their land and relocate to two isolated continents that were labeled as impossible to live on. After hundreds of years while the rest of the world focuses on agricultural and living conditions. Humanity had focused on its weapons and military. As years of isolation were broken and tensions rise, the fate of the world is left uncertain.

Your uncle commision you to restore a beautiful lifesize antique doll before disappearing. While working on it you discover that there's something going on with the doll. while in your care the doll seem to get really attached to you.

Introduction To All Readers and Potential Publishers Welcome to Breedlove Manor, the first book in The Nevermore Chronicles. Some stories begin with a single question. Others begin with a place that refuses to be forgotten.Breedlove Manor is both. Hidden beyond ordinary roads and surrounded by forests, mountains, ancient ruins, and secrets that have survived generations, the manor is more than an old home. It is a place shaped by memory, mystery, family, loss, discovery, and forces that cannot always be explained. This is where The Nevermore Chronicles begins. Book One, Breedlove Manor, introduces readers to a world where the past is never truly gone and where every discovery can reveal another question. The story blends gothic atmosphere, fantasy, mystery, family history, supernatural lore, and emotional discovery while following characters who must learn that understanding where they came from may be just as important as discovering where they are going. At the heart of the story is Breedlove Manor itself.Its halls hold memories. Its surrounding lands hold secrets. The forests, mountains, lakes, ruins, and forgotten paths are part of a living world rather than simple scenery. Each place has its own history, atmosphere, and connection to the events unfolding around it. But the manor is only the beginning. As the story develops, readers will discover that the world surrounding Breedlove Manor is far larger than it first appears. Old legends begin to take shape. Family histories become increasingly important. Relationships are tested. Mysteries unfold gradually, and not every answer arrives when it is expected. The Nevermore Chronicles is designed as a continuing journey rather than a story that gives everything away at once. Readers are invited to discover the world alongside the characters. There will be moments of wonder, uncertainty, danger, heartbreak, friendship, and discovery. Some mysteries may seem obvious while others may remain hidden in plain sight.

Formerly known as Bulletproof Volume One In the world called the Lively, life is literally a fairy tale, where fairies live in huts and Cinderella gets abandoned by the Prince. A land of happily afters...or is it? In 2018, an adopted fairy princess Flume-Ophelia runs away from her fairy tale world, leaving her life behind. More than two years later, Flume lives a normal life in the Human World away from the consequences of evil and the tight controlling council who wishes to persecute her because of her unique ability to create fire. She spends her days as simply Ophelia, attempting to enjoy her twenties while navigating a pandemic with her roommates. After a planned visit to Neverland to visit her eternally teenaged adopted parents, the kind yet forceful tree nymph Maleficent and the grumpy Peter Pan, Flume-Ophelia discovers an evil villain stealing something valuable in the asylum prison of Wonderland, something that could potentially cause the end of the world. A nineteen-year-old Flume returns to the shattered world she once knew and is reluctantly forced to save the world. But how much will it cost her? #1 in Summertime Sadness Awards ( Fantasy Category) #2 in the Vintage Glamour Awards

A modern gothic anthology of short stories filled with shadows, ghosts, forgotten places, and the quiet horrors hidden within human hearts.

In a secluded settlement of late 1800's Texas where faith and community rule, Emilia has spent her life learning to fear the creature that haunts her home. Known only as the Beast, he is said to be a monster who emerges beneath the moon to prey upon those who wander too far. But when Emilia is forced to flee the only home she's ever known, she finds herself drawn deeper into the woods and closer to the very creature she was taught to fear. The Beast is not what the village promised and behind crimson eyes of a terrifying shadow lies a loneliness familiar to her own. As Emilia begins to uncover the truth behind the monster lurking the prairies, she must decide whether she can trust the creature who seems to understand her better than anyone ever has. Because sometimes, the greatest monsters are not the ones hiding in the darkness and sometimes, the darkness is where you finally find yourself.

One return. Three men. And a game with higher stakes than she ever imagined. Escaping to Stockholm was supposed to be Justyna's chance to reclaim control over her life. Instead, she steps right back into the very cage she desperately tried to break free from. Per-Ola - dark, manipulative, and determined to claim her as his possession. Matias - her safe haven, whose protective shield suddenly burns with forbidden desire. Marek - her anchor back in Kraków, hundreds of miles away, unaware of the storm brewing around her. Surrounded by obsession, lies, and dangerous secrets, Justyna faces a choice: remain a pawn in someone else's game, or rewrite the rules herself. A gripping psychological romance about the boundaries of loyalty, the cost of freedom, and the danger of suppressed desire.

The orphanage outlasted the world. Five girls. One cabin. One rule: never go past the fence after dark. Eight-year-old Dorothy broke it. And something out there noticed.

Every village has a story. Some are told to children before they sleep. Some are whispered between frightened villagers. And some are never spoken about at all. Deep within a forgotten mountain village lies a forest that no one dares to enter after dark. People disappear there. Strange things are heard between the trees. And somewhere beyond the darkness, an old legend waits to be discovered. When a stranger arrives in the village searching for inspiration, he soon realizes that the silence around the forest is hiding something far more dangerous than a simple ghost story. The deeper he looks, the more questions he finds. And eventually, he must face a truth that was never meant to be found. Some mysteries are meant to remain mysteries. Some doors are meant to stay closed. And some castles... are hidden for a reason.

Living Dolls exist only to serve the Shadows. They obey, smile, and drink the coffee that erases unnecessary thoughts. But Rosette still remembers. She remembers her past, her fears, and the person she used to be before arriving at the mysterious mansion. Hiding her awareness behind perfect obedience, Rosette quietly survives among the other Dolls. Until she meets Lady Lunette, a graceful and unusually kind Shadow, unlike anyone she has ever known. As their bond slowly deepens, Rosette begins to realize that in a house built on control and silence, some thoughts and some feelings... Cannot be erased.

The Experiment was simple: One hundred twenty days segregation and isolation. Eight soldiers, eight strangers isolated together twenty four hours a day. The goal was to unify them in a way even the elite squads of the Free Nations Army were not. To create Cohesion, The Beast With Eight Backs. It's not that the experiment went terrifyingly wrong, its that it was terrifyingly SUCCESFUL.

A girl has a crush on the most popular guy . She is jealous of a girl who keeps on talking to the guy, she finds out her secret . She starts having feeling for her

For a thousand years, Oakhaven has lived beneath the shadow of a legend. They call him Malachai. The Ashen Lord. A man who was once human, until fire, betrayal, and unbearable grief turned him into something immortal. Now he rules from the forgotten castle above the mountains, where no villager dares to go and no one speaks his name after dark. Then Rose begins to dream. A burning village. A man with blood on his hands. A voice calling her name. Dreams of a life she has never lived. She doesn't know who the stranger is. She doesn't know why his face feels hauntingly familiar. And she certainly doesn't know why the nightmares begin the moment Malachai returns to Oakhaven. When their paths finally cross, something ancient awakens. Something neither of them can explain. Something the village has spent a thousand years trying to bury. As secrets rise from the ashes and the darkness surrounding Oakhaven begins to close in, Rose finds herself drawn deeper into the world of the Ashen Lord a world of blood, curses, forbidden desire, and forgotten memories. But Malachai has already lost everything once. He will not lose her. Even if keeping her means destroying everything in his path. Some nightmares are memories. Some strangers are not strangers at all. And some loves are buried for a reason.

In Saltgrave, every Chosen carries a Kindred blade bound to them by a bond no one fully understands. But the Kindred are changing. Blades are refusing their bearers. Ancient records are being erased. Something beneath the drowned cathedral is waking, and the old Houses are hiding what they know. When Adrian's newly chosen blade carries a connection to a dead girl, he and Elena begin pulling at a thread that leads far deeper than either expected. Then there is Lucien the strange boy who carries only a broken fragment of a Kindred, yet wields it with terrifying precision. And Sera, who was never supposed to trust anyone, finds herself trusting him. As secrets surface, bonds break, and the sea begins giving back what Saltgrave buried centuries ago, four young bearers are forced to confront a truth their town has spent generations trying to drown. Because some bonds are written in blood. Others are drowned to survive. And something beneath the water is still waiting.

Albuquerque East High is supposed to be the most progressive, PR‑friendly school in New Mexico... so of course it's a disaster. Between taxpayer-funded K-pop pep rallies, mandatory "mindfulness" workshops, and a Student Council that runs the halls like a pink-washed dictatorship, the air here is thick with manufactured joy and desperate clout. It's a place where the social hierarchy is decided by TikTok views, and the chemistry teacher looks like he's one bad day away from a very violent career change. Into this circus walks Sebastian Vale: a gothic shadow with an old‑school 80s aesthetic, a razor‑sharp tongue, and a hatred for clout culture. He fronts a niche goth band called The Stigmata, hangs with the art freaks and rivetheads, and would rather set himself on fire than join Drama Club or Glee. The only thing weirder than the fact he might be psychic is that he's one of the few actually sane people on campus. Colliding with him-literally-is Lexi Monroe: East High royalty, Cheerios darling, social media it‑girl, and self‑branded "future icon." She lives online as @LexiLuxe, drives a pink Mercedes, wears Lava Springs money, and thinks "goth" means Billie Eilish core. One hallway crash, one spilled latte, and one ill‑fated eye contact later, Lexi decides Sebastian is her next project: the brooding goth boy she'll turn into the internet's newest aesthetic obsession. He wants to stay underground. She wants him to go viral. Surrounded by Wildcats, Plastics, Glee kids, skaters, juggalos, conspiracy nerds, foreign exchange weirdos, and a chemistry teacher who's one bad day away from breaking bad, Sebastian and Lexi stumble into a messy, darkly comic romance. This is a story about love, cliques, and the ugly truth behind "picture‑perfect" high school culture. Welcome to East High, where not everyone sings, not everyone is okay, and the real drama isn't on the stage, it's in the comments.

A witch least likely to follow in her mother's footsteps begins to have dreams she can't necessarily remember and is being haunted by her dead twin sister who insists she saw her before a sacred tree. Irene Godchild hasn't transitioned yet and doesn't believe there's any harm in working as a keeper of a paralyzed werewolf. Until of course he asks her a favor she should've rather declined but chooses to agree to after witnessing him being taken over by violent convulsions almost shifting into a beast fully. Unknowingly this shifts her fate and things leave her tasked with completing a ritual she's ill equipped for. Tensions are slowly brewing in the background when she learns of something about her sister's death...

For fifty years, the Kang family has ruled an empire of steel, glass, and absolute control. Patriarch Kang Min-hwan built his multi-billion-won chaebol dynasty on a foundation of terror, sealing his wife behind the acoustic glass of a remote estate to keep the chaotic world from touching her. But when she finally shattered the illusion and walked away, she left behind a fractured lineage and a house built on ghosts. A slow-burn gothic drama about generational trauma, the heavy cost of sovereignty, and the agonizing, bleeding-knuckles work of breaking the family curse.

Twyla Vale has always felt things differently. She knows when something is wrong before anyone says a word. She can sense when someone is lying. She feels emotions that aren't always her own-and sometimes, her heart seems to know things her mind can't explain. At twenty-six, Twyla has learned to ignore it all. Until the night a mysterious pink light appears outside her bedroom window. When she touches the glass, the light turns black, an ancient symbol appears, and three impossible words are written in silver: YOU REMEMBER NOW. Suddenly, memories that shouldn't exist begin surfacing-an enchanted forest, a little girl beneath a pink moon, a woman wearing a black crown, and a door covered in roses. And somewhere beyond Twyla's world, something ancient has awakened. With the help of the boy who makes her feel safe, Twyla begins searching for answers and discovers that the life she thought was ordinary may have been carefully constructed to hide the truth. There is a veil between her world and another. There are promises that were never meant to be broken. There are children born from the First Magic. And Twyla may be connected to all of them. As secrets unravel and forgotten worlds begin calling her name, Twyla must decide whether to remain the girl she has always believed herself to be-or become the person the magic has been waiting for. Because sometimes the things that make you different aren't your weakness. They're the reason you were chosen. The Veil of Twyla: Book One - The First Magic is a gothic fantasy adventure filled with mystery, romance, ancient magic, hidden worlds, emotional twists, humor, and secrets that refuse to stay buried.