Hidden Stories

When a murder shakes her tiny village, Alera will discover a horrifying link between the scars on her arms and the werewolves and vampires that stalk her home. ***** Nineteen-year-old Alera has grown up in the village of Adaymos, listening to stories about the monsters that live in the forest that surround her home. Labelled an outcast because of the scars on her arm, she's an easy scapegoat after one of the villagers is found murdered, but when newcomer Will is framed instead she's forced to question everything she knows about the mysterious outsider. Could he really be the killer? Or is he hiding more about the werewolves and vampires that live in the forest -- and the truth behind Alera's scars -- than he lets on? [[word count: 100,000-150,000 words]]

I thought I could survive the Leaf by keeping my head down. But between the scars of my past and the strange power stirring inside me, I was never meant to stay in the shadows. Then Naruto crashed into my life , loud, reckless, impossible to ignore. Now, our paths are tangled in a story neither of us saw coming...

In the city of Midnightscape, secrets don't just hide in the shadows they breathe, whisper, and strike when the world least expects it. Once a vibrant metropolis, the city now lies tangled in fog, fractured alliances, hidden agendas, and unsolved disappearances. Behind every locked door and every dim alley, an unseen force is moving pieces across a deadly chessboard. When Grace, the Benevolent Queen of a powerful alliance, and Ginette, a warrior with a haunted past, are pulled into a web of betrayal, the world they know begins to unravel. The rescue missions, the coded messages, the impossible escapes they are only the beginning. As the Night Rain Saints, Whispers Haven, Quiet Onyx, Undercut Crimson, and Marvelous Carnival rise together, a new enemy emerges from the darkness. One who claims: "You can't bury what isn't truly dead." With railways that move in silence, abandoned mansions filled with cursed echoes, and mysterious letters scented with lavender and fury, the battle for survival transforms into something deeper a war of identity, loyalty, magic, and truth. But in a world where every shadow hides a threat...and every whisper warns of what's coming... They will stand as one. Because when the silence breaks, they are the storm. Dive into a story woven with supernatural danger, hidden romance, undercover missions, enchanted secrets, and a city fighting to reclaim itself before the next train arrives. Midnight is calling. And the whispers have only begun.

"Two worlds. One living barrier. A power that remembers you. Sam Caldwell awakened the Glow-the light that carries both hope and danger. As the Veil stirs, legends long thought gone rise again, and ancient truths demand to be heard. He will need courage, friends, and every ounce of the magic within him to navigate the war still echoing in the shadows... and to face the choice that could unite or shatter everything." Welcome to the Realm's Cycle. Every story you read here-every adventure, every secret, every hero-exists in the same universe. Sam, Liora, Evelyn, and others all live in a world where magic, mystery, and consequence ripple across every tale. Each story is a completed work, released episode by episode. If you love this story, there's more waiting-more journeys, more secrets, more legends. Step into the Cycle. Witness how the threads connect.

Raised in a wealthy family far removed from magic, the protagonist always believed she was living a normal life. But a sudden fever and a disturbing dream mark the beginning of something extraordinary: a boy with mysterious powers enters her life, opening doors to a world she never imagined. She will discover that her mother is not who she seems: she is one of the founders of an ancient magical society, and her very existence is tied to secrets buried in time. Other young people with extraordinary abilities watch over her, seeking protection, challenges, and bonds impossible to ignore. Amid spells that awaken destiny, forbidden loves, and worlds hidden among the stars, she will have to face who she really is... and decide who deserves her trust, before the truth upends her life forever.

In an age when maps can conquer more than armies, Elena Valenti learns to draw the world in secret. Born in sixteenth-century Venice to the royal cartographer of the Portuguese crown, she grows up among compasses and parchment - tools that decide the fates of nations. But Elena's gift is more dangerous than her father ever imagined: she alters the maps that feed empires, hiding villages, sacred sites, and entire peoples from the greedy eyes of kings. When her deception is exposed, Elena's world collapses. Her father is executed for treason, imperial fleets are dispatched to hunt her down, and the cartographers she once idolized become her fiercest enemies. Armed with nothing but ink, stolen charts, and a secret atlas written in codes no conqueror can read, she flees across oceans - pursued by soldiers, spies, and rival mapmakers who would kill for the knowledge she carries. From the markets of Lisbon to the gold-dusted cities of West Africa, from the palaces of Mughal India to the misty peaks of the Andes, Elena's journey becomes more than a flight for survival. It is a mission to rewrite the world itself. Along the way, she forges unlikely alliances - a priestess who encodes landscapes into song, a ronin who reads the sea like scripture, a rebel princess who believes maps are prisons. Each teaches her a truth the empires fear: that land does not belong to those who claim it, but to those who remember it. Sweeping from Renaissance Europe to the uncharted edges of the known world, The Mapmaker's Daughter is a story of courage and betrayal, ink and blood, and a young woman who turns cartography into rebellion. It is about how maps do more than chart the world - they define it - and how one woman dares to redraw its lines.

..conspiracy (noun).. British: /kənˈspɪrəsi/ American: /kənˈspɪrəsi/ [countable, uncountable] (plural: conspiracies) 1. A secret plan by a group of people to do something harmful or illegal - "...a conspiracy to overthrow the government..." - "...They were charged with conspiracy to murder..." - "...conspiracy against somebody/something..." - "...conspiracies against the president..." 2. A conspiracy of silence (an agreement not to talk publicly about something that should be made public) 3. *Conspiracy of ravens* - a collective noun for a group of ravens that highlights their intelligence, collaboration, and secretive behaviour. It reflects the historic perception of ravens as cunning and possibly ominous, linking their coordinated activities to a "conspiracy." *** Welcome to The Vault. It's the prison to be on New Earth-technologically advanced and equipped with every comfort an inmate could desire. It's the home away from home! At least, that's what the brochure says. But the moment I stepped inside those walls, I knew something was terribly wrong with this place. Just like everything run by The Council-the leaders of New Earth who have their filthy fingers in every corrupt corner. Most people won't tell you that because they've been swept away, brainwashed by their hippie philosophy, blind to the darkness lurking beneath. When you've lived most of your life in darkness, though, you recognize it easily. I'm not the only one. Others with me see that something is happening beneath the surface, and we're ready to find out what it is. I need answers-about myself, about my life. But the deeper I dig, the more lost I feel. Still, I know I'm connected to all of this somehow. What's worse is that I've been personally dragged into this mess. And I'll be damned if I don't get to the bottom of it while I'm here. I have nothing to lose, nothing to live or die for. I'll defeat The Council or die trying.

A naagin comes to the human world seeking revenge... But destiny has other plans. In the chaos of hatred, she finds something unexpected - love. 💫 Description under work... stay tuned! 💕 ⚠️ Content Note: This story contains LGBTQ+ (Girl x Girl / Sapphic Romance). If you believe love is love, welcome

This is not the story of a boy swept up by fate. This is the story of a man forged by it. A man burned by betrayal, marked by gods, exiled by those he dared to trust. Jesse was stolen from his world, shackled by prophecy, and shattered by love. Now, he burns. With questions. With vengeance. With a power he doesn't yet understand-and a fury he no longer wants to suppress. But he is not alone. Arrowen-the Spire who condemned him-now lies broken in his arms, bound to him by blood, duty, and a twist of cruel irony. She is his prisoner. His charge. His reminder. Oh, how cruelly the tables have turned. As kingdoms fall and skies darken, Jesse must decide: Will he accept the fate written for him- or rise from its ashes to write his own?

In the mystical land of Rajasthan , where the sands whisper ancient tales of kings majestic palaces,lies the jewel of the desert ,Jaipur. There is a realm of Suryavanshi, the legacy of wealth and privilege intertwined with a mysterious aura that shrouds the family in enigma. The Suryavanshi lineage led by three brothers RUDRAKSH, EKANSH and ASHVIK. stands as the pillars of power and influence in the country. Despite their opulent lifestyle and high societal status, whispers of an underlying peculiarity surround the family, hinting at secrets buried deep within their history. Amongst this backdrop of intrigue , the three unknown souls KANAK, REET and KASHISH, each bring their own tales of fate and destiny. KANAK and KASHISH, the sisters bound by blood and REET , find themselves thrust into unwanted marriage with the three heirs of Suryavanshi. As their lives intertwine with Rudraksh Ekansh and Ashvik , a complex web of relationships, desires and conflicts begins to unravel revealing the intricate tapestry of love, duty and unforeseen connection that binds them together. As the flames of their loved ignite, they must treacherous paths of betrayal, loyalty, and sacrifice to embrace the truth of their intertwined destinies. In the heart of Suryavanshi , where wealth meets mystery and tradition clashes with the unexpected, unfolding the saga of these intertwined souls filled with passion, Intrigue and untamed desires of the heart. "FLAMING SCARS OF THE SURYAVANSHI : VEILED LOVE UNVEILED." is a captivating saga of love , redemption and the power of unveiling one' s true self in the face of adversity. Join RUDRAKSH, EKANSH and ASHVIK with KANAK ,REET and KASHISH on a journey where scars transform into symbols of strength and veiled love blossom into a fiery passion.

Bettina Reyes never expected her work trip to Seoul to blur the lines between reality and fantasy. She was an engineer - logical, grounded, and quietly healing from a breakup - not someone who should fall into late-night texts with an idol she once only admired from afar. Lee Sangwon, rising star of Alpha Drive One, wasn't supposed to remember a fan's face, let alone wait for her messages between rehearsals and flights. But something about Bettina's calm honesty drew him in - a sense of normalcy he didn't realize he'd been missing. As continents, careers, and secrets intertwine, both find themselves caught between the lives they've built and the feelings they can no longer ignore. Because sometimes, what begins as a fleeting moment can become the one thing that feels most real.

Secret keeping. Can stop the bleeding. Staying under the shadows, stops you from seeing. We started off as a pair, but they are being pulled apart. Sydney and Violet are best friends, which are basically sisters. They ride with each other, through thick and thin. But they did something so bad, that it looms over their heads. Unfortunately for them, what they don't know is someone's, always watching. They are being played, like chess pawns. Will they out smart that person, or will they fall into the trap?

Prisha rebuilt her life from the ashes of her past calm, brilliant, and dangerous in silence. The world sees power; only she knows it's built on loss. Anshvik Singhania, India's Mafia King, rules through loyalty and fear. No one dares to challenge him until she does. When a shared enemy forces their worlds to collide, hate turns to desire, and power becomes personal. Together, they rise through blood, secrets, and fire not as rivals, but as rulers. They built their empire from the ruins and this time, no one will dare burn it again. She was never meant to survive. He was never meant to care. Enemies x Lovers Grumpy x Grumpy Hidden Identity Slow burn Obsession

King Lucien Valeor: The ruthless young ruler of Elarion - a man feared for his wars and whispered to be cursed by the gods. Selene Ardyn: A bold, sharp-tongued village girl with a secret lineage. She has no idea she's the lost heir to a fallen dynasty - the bloodline Lucien's ancestors destroyed When a defiant girl saves a king's life in the forest, she becomes entangled in his dangerous world. What begins as mutual hatred burns into obsession. But when Selene's true identity is revealed - the last living descendant of the royal bloodline Lucien's family eradicated - love becomes their deadliest war. . . . read more to find out

"I can't tell you how much I want you, how I've wanted you all my life, and how I know I can't have you." - Charlotte Eriksson --- OSIRIS CARTER and Luke Kimberly are the golden boys of their high school-women magnets, varsity football, effortlessly popular, and seemingly invincible. Best friends since childhood, their bond has always been unshakable. But beneath it, something unspoken lingers. For Luke, that something is a secret-one he's buried deep, afraid to acknowledge for the sake of their friendship. For Osiris, it's a blind spot, an obliviousness to the way Luke looks at him, the way his laughter sometimes falters when Osiris flirts with a girl, the way he hesitates in moments that should be simple. But everything changes the night of a party, when a kiss forces them both to confront feelings that refuse to stay hidden. A single kiss-meant to mean nothing-begins to unravel the tightrope they've been walking. As tensions rise, Osiris finds himself questioning things he never thought to question-his friendships, his family, and his sexuality. But with his father's sharp words echoing in his head and the weight of expectations pressing down, he's not sure he's ready for the answers.

Just a segment of a story from the head of writer. Once a nameless girl has many names now, Once an orphan girl has a big family now, Once a homeless girl has a big castle now, Once a powerless girl is the mightiest now, Once a common girl is the Queen of all nations now. This is the story of a little girl, Amarantha, who gained everything a normal person can only dream for, but is this really what 'she' dreamed for?

Elara Thorne is not who the world thinks she is. Three years ago, she was the brilliant but naïve heiress to the massive Thorne Media empire. Today, she is merely "Ella," a struggling events planner paying off her father's debts after his treacherous CFO, Julian Vance, orchestrated his ruin. Julian, now the icy, untouchable CEO, holds all the power. He needs a temporary, compliant wife to secure a critical merger-a wife who will never challenge him. When Elara, desperate for the money to save her family's last asset, agrees to his shocking marriage contract, she walks back into the lion's den. Julian sees a timid, easily controlled woman. He has no idea that the shy Ella is the same ruthless, vengeful Elara who knows every secret flaw in his corporate kingdom. The contract is simple: One year of marriage, one million dollars, and then freedom. But as the lines between their bitter rivalry and an undeniable, scorching attraction begin to blur, Julian realizes his "compliant" bride is playing a dangerous game. And Elara must decide if her thirst for revenge is worth risking the last thing she has left: her heart. Will Elara expose his crimes before Julian discovers her true identity, or will their contracted love become her ultimate downfall?

After a quiet summer, James Micheals and Heavenlee Smile get ready to head back to Brightmore for their first year of college. Upon learning that Sky's condition hasn't gotten any better, Heavenlee decides to follow Sky's last mission to find out what happened to put Sky into the time loop. At the same time, James is stuck between his duties as the Flower of Demeter and his own sister's life after Demeter demands him to kill Heavenlee, or chance his own life without protection.

👑 MON PAPILLON "They crowned my brother a king. They buried him a day later. Now they want me to wear the crown... or die trying." Princess Élodie never wanted the throne. She was the quiet one. The background girl. The butterfly in a world of wolves. But when her brother is assassinated at his coronation, everything changes. Now, Élodie is the kingdom's last hope-and its most hunted target. The court wants to control her. The nobles want her gone. And someone inside the palace wants her dead. Then she discovers a secret heir. A ghost. And an assassin with a scarred jaw and a soul full of secrets. She was born to survive in the shadows. But to stay alive, she'll have to rise-and rule.

Naya sheher, naya college, naye sapne. Woh sirf padhne aayi thi, ek nayi zindagi shuru karne. Par bade sapne dekhne walon ko duniya aasani se jeene nahi deti. Bullying, taane, aur har din ek naya imtihaan. Jab sab kuch tootne wala tha, tab ek anjaan haath ne usse girne se bacha liya. Woh kaun tha? Ek dost... ya ek ajnabi jo pehle se sab jaanta tha? Uski aankhon mein ek ajeeb si pehchaan thi, jaise woh sirf abhi nahi, pehle bhi usse dekh chuka ho. Par yeh sirf ek mulaqat thi... ya ek kissa jo shuru hone wala tha?