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The King's Gambit | ✓ by galaxy-lane
The King's Gambit | ✓
galaxy-lane
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「 desi university romance novella x chess lovers 」 ▬▬ Vikram is a proficient chess player who is fully aware of all the chess moves required to win over his opponent. Trisha finds herself entrapped from the beginning; from the gambit. ▬▬ pulan uni novellas # 1 current wordcount : 11k words © adelaide 2024
Dahr- 1 by novespacio
Dahr- 1
novespacio
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Dahr: Universe 𝘿𝘼𝙃𝙍 𝘈𝘳𝘩𝘢𝘮 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘔𝘪𝘩𝘳𝘢 ~𝑨𝒏𝒅 𝒕𝒐 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒂 𝒕𝒉𝒐𝒖𝒔𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒕𝒊𝒎𝒆𝒔 - ولك ألف مرة
Courting The Night by IntoTheTempest
Courting The Night
IntoTheTempest
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Complete || 1,000 word flash fiction. Those who court the night are doomed to be devoured by it. But Kamaria courts the night so no one else has to. Cover by @HeartlessVibes1
The First Laugh by sandydragon1
The First Laugh
sandydragon1
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Amateur comedian Nora performs at a comedy club for the first time. With nervousness, a tough crowd, and a new prosthetic arm to deal with, will she leave her audience laughing at her jokes or her passion for comedy?
The Spirit Agent by JudeBelinda
The Spirit Agent
JudeBelinda
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***WINNER OF 'THE BANISHING' WATTPAD ASIAN FANTASY CONTEST*** A short story written for a WattpadAsianFantasy contest using the following prompt: "After a near-death experience you discover you can see spirits. Some of them are good and wish to resolve their unfinished business. Others are desperate to find a body so they can return to the land of the living. What will you do?"
Cheesecakes & You | 1.1 by Onthecloudsx_
Cheesecakes & You | 1.1
Onthecloudsx_
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[ Featured on AmbassadorsIN, Ambassadors and Shortstory ] As Avani stepped into the cozy embrace of the bakehouse, little did she know that her love story was about to unfold, over a plate of cheesecake.
Palaksi~Pranaya-[The spotless Love] by mahqtab6
Palaksi~Pranaya-[The spotless Love]
mahqtab6
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|| FEATURED ×4 || 『●FEATURED IN READING LIST OF #WATTPADSHORTSTORY ♥️ ●3RD PLACE IN SUNKISSED_PETAL AWARD ●FEATURED IN "BLUEBIRDS AWARDS" ●FEATURED IN WATTPAD'S @ambassador PROFILE』 [1947-1948] The era in which the upheaval situation initiated and culminated... Based on "Choice 1" 🔺️"|Please note that this story has been crafted with deliberate and vivid intention. Additionally, any resemblances between the plot or characters should be regarded as purely coincidental. If you happen to come across any errors or inconsistencies, I would appreciate it if you could overlook them|".🔻 The narration emerges from the old Varanda of Lahore; it encircles the presence of the many individuals who never has been known or never thought of, ensnared in a bizarre state of affairs. Satrupa, married and unbeknown to her husband, her senility, her worldliness and the capability to uphold the marital bond, albeit to a lesser extent. She was just 20 years old, and when she was 15 she was pushed into the nuptial world. Unfortunate circumstances have led Bhagat into a situation where he is wrongly accused of a crime and is now attempting to evade punishment. As an orphan, he has experienced the challenges of navigating a dark and unforgiving world, with loneliness consuming his existence. His relentless search for companionship has allowed him to maintain a sense of optimism amidst adversities. Consider the scenario in which an individual must assume the identity of their friend. What if they are compelled to remain hidden, waiting for an opportunity? Furthermore, contemplate a situation in which someone is forced to impersonate another in a bid to protect their own life. Lastly, what if one sets out on a journey towards their goal, only to be thwarted by unexpected circumstances? To bring to light the rejoining dots, Come in the Narrator's craft, witness the bloody partition of two Nations of 1947 and let your presence be a testimony of "The Spotless