Slow Stories

❝i was so lonely that i used to walk through my neighborhood, hoping i'd run into somebody i could talk to,❞ - michael jackson. encino, 1978. delilah kingston can't sleep. neither can the boy she finds sitting alone at a bus stop in the middle of the night.

Some people are loved only after they are gone. Gawin grows up feeling temporary. Temporary child. Temporary family member. Temporary replacement. And Joss Wayar Sangngern becomes both the thing that hurts him most and the thing he wants most.

Everyone knows how Slytherins fall. Ambition becomes arrogance. Pride becomes hatred. Power becomes darkness. But Polaris was born to rewrite that fate. Entering Hogwarts as the heir of an ancient Slytherin family, she discovers that magic is not the only power that shapes the wizarding world. Bloodlines. Secrets. Alliances. And choices. Draco Malfoy was destined to become a villain. A proud heir trapped by his family's expectations. But when Polaris enters his life, the future begins to change. In a world of ancient magic and rising darkness, one Slytherin girl must decide: Will she follow the path history has written... Or create a new legacy for herself?

What if Jay's identity wasn't her real identity until now ? . What if that identity was created in order to protect her from unknowing threats ? . What if there was someone she had to protect herself ? . This story is set in alternate universe . The story will continue from the moment Keifer said "I used you and the whole section E knows it " . Some of the events or story plots which was set prior to this scene will be altered too in this universe . The original story ' Ang Mutya Ng section E ' is written by Lara Flores .

Twenty years ago, Thailand witnessed a tragedy that was never forgotten... Some stories fade with time. Some are buried. And some are buried for a reason. William is a loud, carefree street thief who somehow always ends up in trouble. With messy hair, worn-out sandals, and a broken motorcycle, he's the last person anyone would take seriously. Est has everything William doesn't. Wealth. Status. Perfection. And absolutely no patience for people like William. They should've never crossed paths. But fate seems to have other plans. Every encounter ends in chaos. Every coincidence feels too convenient. And with each passing day, the line between accident and conspiracy becomes harder to ignore. Because someone is watching. Someone is waiting. And somewhere beneath decades of lies... the truth refuses to stay buried. In a world where nothing is as it seems... who can you really trust?

2 best friends, Felix and Hyunjin. They met in their first year of college. Just like all best friends they also use to tease and joke around with each other. Sometimes flirt. Hyunjin was everyone's crush. He was a playboy. Flirted with every second person. Loved basketball. Felix a girls boy. The perfect guy bestie every girl can ask for. He was kind, soft hearted and warm. Friend to lovers. Hyunlix No warnings Slow burn

He was the sharpest mind in the imperial court. 🖤 He was the strongest general in the empire. 🐰 Taehyung never wanted a husband. Jungkook never wanted a court official for a spouse. But when an Emperor's decree forces them into marriage, the two men become the most disastrous couple in the palace. Enemies → annoyance → friendship → love → forever. Between palace conspiracies, war, jealousy, ridiculous misunderstandings, and a secret royal bloodline, they slowly discover that the marriage they never wanted... might become the love they can't live without. ❤️ Trope: Savage genius bottom × golden-retriever idiot top Genre: Historical fantasy • BL romance • Comedy • Political intrigue • Arranged marriage • Slow burn • Found family • Happy ending A Taekook-inspired historical fantasy romance filled with comedy slow burn Namjin Yoonmin family, and chaos. ✨

Samuel Hopkins, a hopeful Birman and freshman at Hoovensguaard University, yearns to leave his uneventful past behind. With a burning desire to escape the clutches of his childhood, abusive parents, and the haunting memories of a shattered friendship, college life is his ticket to a brighter future. But fate is a cruel bastard that takes that newfound hope right away. On his very first day, amidst the bustling sea of unfamiliar faces, Samuel finds himself disoriented and on the brink of a panic attack. Hiding away from prying eyes, one stranger approaches. But reality dawns on Samuel when he realizes the stranger has a familiar face... The one and only face that he hasn't seen for three years long. Tyson Bowyers, the very tiger who once inflicted deep wounds upon his heart, is standing before him. Though Tyson is compelled to aid Samuel in his panic attack, Samuel's anger overshadows any rational thought. Leaving his childhood best friend stood frozen on his own, Samuel's dreams of a fresh start and a new college life shatter as he continues searching for his class... As he continues living his life... Little does Samuel understand that not everything remains the same. ----- A tale of redemption, forgiveness, and unexpected connections, this story is about the enduring power of hope in times of confusion and uncertainty, the transformative nature of second chances, and the value of pain. ⚠️ Viewers discretion is advised.

စိုင်းခနွေရောင် X ဘုန်းလရောင် •This story is my own creation

Kris has been waiting on pins and needles for the newest release of Divine law online. A fully immersive state of the art full dive MMORPG. It's been months since his preorder, and today is the day of the official release. As he sets off on new adventures with his closest friends what awaits him is anything but ordinary. In fact it will change his, and everyone's life on planet earth. If everyone likes this story feel free to buy me some snacks. Great for late night writing.... Hehehe, Help me keep this free to read. https://patreon.com/Luffytaro944?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink

Every wolf dreams of hearing the Moon whisper their mate's name. Seren Ashwood wishes she never had. At twenty-three, she travels across the Frozen Territories after receiving the ancient Moon Summons. The Northern Alpha-Kael Draven-is her destined mate, the future High Alpha who will unite twelve kingdoms. Only... When Seren arrives, Kael doesn't smile. He doesn't welcome her. He barely looks at her. Because the woman already standing beside him-the beautiful healer Lyra-is the one he loves. The Moon may have chosen Seren. His heart never did. Can love freely chosen become stronger than love destined by fate? "This is not primarily a werewolf romance. It is a fantasy epic wrapped inside a romance."

[ 𝐎𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐛𝐲 𝐲𝐧𝐰𝐥𝐚𝐚 ] Jeon Jungkook has always lived life at full speed. A reigning world champion and the most feared rider of his generation, he has never let anyone get close enough to see what lies beneath his helmet. On the track, he knows only one rule: win. But when his main rival, Park Jimin, brings Kim Taehyung into his world-a social media influencer who has no business being in a MotoGP paddock-Jungkook finds his balance beginning to falter. Between provocations, rivalry, and forced encounters, Taehyung quickly becomes the only person capable of seeing beyond the champion. Behind the arrogance, anger, and pressure of being a world champion lies a man Jungkook refuses to show the world. As the championship intensifies and every mistake could cost him the victory, Jungkook will have to learn that some battles aren't won on a finish line. Because by always chasing victory, he risks losing something he never expected to find. "What if the only person capable of bringing you down isn't your greatest opponent on the track?" Some collisions change a career. Others change a life. ☆ boyxboy - taekook, vkook and racing - original work by ynwlaa Translated by angel_197

Starting date: 5.09.2026 Every MONDAY. 8:00 PM. She had already known love. She had known what it meant to build a home with someone, to become a wife, a mother, and a family. Then, at twenty-nine, **Iraanvi Deshmukh lost her husband.** A year later, she has returned to work with a one-year-old son, a quiet determination to rebuild her life, and a family she never expected to keep after losing her own. She isn't looking for another love. She isn't waiting for someone to save her. And she certainly isn't looking for the twenty-seven-year-old man who becomes her boss. **Advay Mehra** built his life from nothing. An orphan. A self-made businessman. A CEO who learned early that depending on people was a luxury he couldn't afford. At twenty-seven, he has everything he once thought he needed. Until his new executive assistant walks into his office. She's four years older. She's a widow. She's a mother. She's completely uninterested in impressing him. And somehow, that makes him notice her. But whatever exists between them remains where it began- behind a desk, between meetings, inside conversations that last a little longer than necessary. They don't fall in love at first sight. They don't rush toward it. They don't even admit that something is changing. Because Iraanvi has a life she has carefully rebuilt. And Advay refuses to become another person who asks her to rearrange it for him. So they take their time. They learn each other through ordinary days. Through silences that become comfortable. Through trust that arrives before attraction. Through a child who slowly becomes familiar with the man his mother works for. Through two people who never intended to need anyone- until, somewhere between yesterday and tomorrow, they begin to matter to each other. Some love stories begin with a spark. **Theirs begins with patience.** And perhaps the deepest kind of love isn't the one that arrives like a storm. Perhaps it's the one that comes quietly...and waits

She built her life around never needing anyone. He is determined to make her feel everything. Akosua Mensah has spent three years turning heartbreak into discipline. As one of Accra's most respected communications strategists, she knows how to control a narrative, manage a crisis, and keep people exactly where she wants them-outside her walls. Then she meets Kojo Asante. Wealthy, influential, dangerously perceptive, and carrying secrets of his own, Kojo sees through the polished woman everyone else admires. Their attraction is immediate, inconvenient, and impossible to ignore-especially when a high-stakes business project forces them to work together. Akosua knows better than to trust a man who can read her so easily. But Kojo isn't asking her to trust him. He's asking her to stop running. As buried secrets surface and old wounds begin to reopen, Akosua must choose between the safety of the life she built and the terrifying possibility of letting someone love the woman behind the armor. Because sometimes love doesn't wait for morning. Sometimes it finds you in the dark, and asks you to stay until dawn.

Akaza was just trying to survive. Working in a seedy club, scraping together enough money for rent and food, he'd learned to keep his head down and trust no one. But when a mysterious, rainbow-eyed stranger with a predatory smile walks into the bar, Akaza's carefully built walls begin to crumble. Douma is rich, powerful, and used to getting what he wants. And what he wants is Akaza. What starts as a twisted obsession quickly spirals into something darker-and something neither of them expected. Kidnapping, forced proximity, and a gilded cage become the backdrop for a story of survival, resistance, and eventually... love. But can Akaza ever truly forgive the man who took everything from him? And can Douma ever learn that love isn't about possession-it's about letting go?(probably Not) From the Bar to Forever is a slow-burn, enemies-to-lovers dark romance featuring obsessive love, found family, and a happy ending that's earned through pain, growth, and unconditional love.

The job came with a six-month posting, a helicopter, and no explanation for why the position was still open. Antares should have asked more questions. The woman who held the post before her walked into the jungle one evening and never came back. The base has rules about the full moon that nobody will say out loud. The patrol clocks disagree with the wall clock. Both disagree with her watch. And there is a soldier who has not once looked directly at her since the day she landed. She has never met him.

Annie Parker came to Westwood High for one reason: start over. New school. New friends. No drama. And definitely no boys. Then she meets Noah Green. He's charming, frustrating, impossible to read-and somehow always seems to be wherever she is. Ann tells herself he's just another distraction. Until a school project forces them to spend more time together, and the boy everyone thinks they know starts showing her a completely different side of himself. Late-night conversations become inside jokes. Arguments turn into stolen smiles. And somewhere along the way, Ann realizes she's falling for the one person she promised herself she wouldn't. But Noah is keeping a secret. Then Ann receives an anonymous message: "You don't know him like you think you do". Suddenly, every memory, every conversation, and every feeling is thrown into question. Because at Westwood High, everyone has something to hide. And falling for Noah might be Ann's biggest mistake yet.

One contract. Two lives. No way out. Jiang Xiaoman has spent her whole life being nobody-the lowest-ranked temp in the immortal realm, with nothing to her name but a stubborn dream: to earn a real post, a place where no one can ever cast her aside. Then a single accident binds her to the most dangerous being in the three realms. Xuanye, the Demon Lord, was sealed away a thousand years ago-now nothing but a sliver of a soul. Cold. Ruthless. He stopped caring about the world long ago, until a mortal girl stumbles into his prison and their fates are locked together by a forbidden bond. Now they share everything: their lifespans, their wounds, and the curse of never being able to leave each other's side. If she dies, he dies with her. He was supposed to be her death. He becomes her only reason to live. But the bond was never an accident-someone made sure it happened. And the only way to break it... is to lose each other forever.

Everyone in New York has heard two rules about Dante Moretti: Never lie to him. Never run from him. Dante Moretti is 32. A billionaire CEO by day, the ruthless King of the Moretti empire by night. 6'3, scarred knuckles, ice-cold eyes, short-tempered, brutally possessive. He built his empire on blood and betrayal, and he has zero tolerance for liars. He doesn't do love. He doesn't do mercy. Elara Rossi is 26. A broke single mother working double shifts at a diner to keep a roof over her 5-year-old daughter, Mia's head. Innocent to the world Dante lives in. Soft-spoken, too trusting for her own good, with no idea that her late husband left her with more than debt - he left her owing $2.7 million to the most dangerous man in the city. When Dante comes to collect, he expects cash. What he finds instead is a tiny apartment, a woman in a worn-out uniform who looks him in the eye and doesn't flinch, and a little girl with pigtails who offers him her crayon and calls him "Mister Grumpy." He should take the apartment. He should take her life. Instead, he makes a different deal: She will move into his penthouse. She will play the role of his obedient pet. She will never lie to him. In return, her debt is wiped and her daughter is safe. What starts as a contract turns into an obsession. He wants to ruin her innocence. She wants to survive him. But Dante Moretti has never wanted anything as much as he wants to own the one woman who isn't afraid to say no to him - and the little girl who starts calling his mansion home. He won't fall easily. But when he does, he falls violently, obsessively, irreversibly. And anyone who tries to touch what's his will learn why the whole city fears his name. He was a king who trusted no one. She was a mother who had nothing left to lose. Their love was never supposed to happen - and now he would burn the world to keep it and her daughter.

A Love Written in Shadows He was a man built from secrets. She was a girl haunted by memories that were never hers. Alam Shah never believed in love-until Irha Vane walked into his life. But when forgotten memories begin to surface, they discover a terrifying truth: their love may have been written long before they ever met. Between hidden identities, dangerous secrets, and a past that refuses to stay buried, one question remains- Was their love destined... or designed? And if every memory is a lie, will they still choose each other?