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  • You Were Always Mine by mlemmm2023
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    She woke up believing she was eighteen... but the world insisted she belonged to someone else. Dragged from the streets into a life she doesn't remember, Alessia Romano is forced to face a truth she refuses to accept-a cold, powerful husband, a child who calls her "Mommy," and a marriage already breaking apart. Matteo De Luca has loved her once. Now, he barely tolerates her. To him, her memory loss is just another lie... another cruel game in a long line of betrayals. But something is different this time. She's softer. Warmer. Real. And when their son begins to hope again, Matteo is forced to confront the one thing he swore he wouldn't- What if the woman he hates... is finally becoming the one he fell in love with?
  • Strays Of The Bayou by EmberShadowfire
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    Rowan Hale has spent her life running-from a broken bond, from a pack that branded her a mistake, and from a hometown that turned on her the moment they learned what she truly was. A wolf shifter without a place to belong, she heads south with nothing but a borrowed car and a secret that could get her killed. She finds herself in Bon Temps, Louisiana... a quiet little town that is anything but ordinary. A waitressing job at a local bar seems like the perfect refuge-until Rowan realizes Bon Temps is crawling with vampires, shifters, fae, and creatures older than memory. Here, everyone is hiding something, and the night has a pulse of its own. When the pack that cast her out comes hunting, Rowan must decide whether to keep running... or finally stand her ground. But Bon Temps doesn't just offer sanctuary. It offers allies with fangs, friendships forged under moonlight, and a chance to break the chains of a past that refuses to stay buried. In a town where monsters live beside humans-and sometimes inside them-Rowan will discover that the most dangerous thing she can be... is herself unafraid.
  • Seeking Her Forgiveness by FarzanaTutul
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    "Leave me alone, Azlan," Shahana choked out, her voice tight with anger and despair. "I'm not going anywhere with you." Ignoring her pleas, Azlan reached for her wrist, his grip firm but not brutal. Shahana flinched, the memory of countless similar moments flashing before her eyes. She tried to pull away, but his hold was unwavering. Desperate, she cast a pleading glance at her father, who stood frozen, his face a mask of conflicting emotions. His wife reached out to comfort him but was stopped by a subtle shake of his head. "Azlan, listen to me," Shahana said, her voice shaking. " I don't want to be in this relationship anymore. I want a divorce." The words hung heavy in the air, met with a tense silence. Azlan's jaw clenched, his eyes hardening. He wouldn't let her go, not without a fight. Yet, amidst the fire of his determination, a flicker of pain flickered across his face. Shahana, emboldened by the spark of vulnerability, shifted her gaze towards her in-laws. "Baba," she pleaded, her voice trembling slightly. "Please ask Azlan to stop. I don't want to leave with him." Azlan's father, a man known for his calm demeanor, took a hesitant step forward. "Azlan," he began, his voice measured. "Perhaps we should all..." Before he could finish, Azlan cut him off, his voice laced with a controlled fury. "No, Dad. This is a private matter. Let us handle it." Even in the heat of his emotions, respect for his family shone through. He may be a ruthless businessman, but he wouldn't disrespect his father, the one person he truly valued. However, on this issue, he was determined to have his way. Ignoring everyone, he marched towards his car, grabbed her arm, and ushered her into the passenger seat. Without a word, he started the engine and sped away.
  • The Echo of Us by Stella2Moon
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    The end of Elena and Julian's marriage wasn't a sudden explosion; it was a slow, bittersweet fading of the light. She walked away to find stillness, settling into the West Village to build a life where her success was her own. She found something more: a positive pregnancy test and a heartbeat that tethered her to the man she had just left.
  • Reckoning (Book 5, the Redemption Series) by henry_scott
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    ORGINALLY A 'PAID' STORY. NOW PUBLISHED ON AMAZON/KU *** 4 CHAPTER SAMPLE HERE *** Jake Bryant must stop the criminal mastermind who orchestrated the murder of his best friend from killing his new family. ***** More dark secrets from Jake Bryant's past come to light. Dolan, the criminal mastermind who ordered the hit on Jake's best friend, Tom, is searching for evidence Tom collected against him for another murder - evidence Tom hid with his widow before his death. Desperate to bring Dolan to justice, Jake finds himself in a race against time to save the lives of those he loves. But with allies double-crossing him left and right, Jake must discover who he can trust before Tom's family is destroyed along with the evidence. Can Jake win the race or will he die just like his friend? [[word count: 70,000-80,000 words]]
  • He Changed My Story by Naaz84
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    Welcome to the world of heartbreak, unrefined betrayal and a rollercoaster of a raw, heart-wrenching saga of emotional betrayal, twisted loyalties, and one woman's ferocious rise from the ruins of a life she never chose to burn. She was his forever, until he let her shatter. Seren gave Rhett Hale everything - her loyalty, her heart, and the quiet strength that held them together. But in a world built on whispers and manipulation, even love can cut deeper than betrayal. Cass - his "best friend" - wanted Seren gone. And Rhett? He let her. Gaslighted. Humiliated. Stolen. Abducted. Silenced. Erased. But when she returned, she wasn't the woman who once begged for his love. She was vengeance wrapped in scars. The storm that remembered everything. Now Rhett will learn what it means to lose everything And just how impossible it is to reclaim a woman who rebuilt herself from ruin. 💔 Would you stand by and watch her break? ⚡ Or would you burn the world to bring her home? This is a dark, emotionally charged romance about love, betrayal, and the unbreakable strength of a woman who refused to stay broken. 🍂🍂🍂🍂🍂🍂🍂🍂🍂🍂🍂🍂🍂🍂 🎖️ Highest Rankings: #1 in angst #1 in healing #1 in angstwithhappyending #1 in cheating #1 in betrayal #1 in grovel #1 in redemption #1 in betray #1 in sorrow #1 in owoman #1 in otherwoman #2 in sad #1 in heartbreak #4 in struggle #20 in emotional #40 in revenge
  • The Night A Saint Began To Fall by Keylesschair559
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    Everyone believed we were untouchable. An empire built on loyalty. A love that looked stronger than anything the world could throw at us. I trusted him with my life. What I didn't realize was that behind the smiles and promises, something was already breaking. Secrets were forming. Lies were being told. And the man I loved was about to make a choice that would destroy us both. Because every ruin begins with a fall. Saint of Ruin: Before the Fall is the story of what happened before everything collapsed.
  • KAUSHIKI: HIS GOLDEN GODDESS  by kaushi_wrts1
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    Book one of HIS GODDESS SERIES Kiyansh Singh Rathore ×Kaushiki Jaiswal Tropes ●CEO × LAWYER ●SECOND CHANCE ROMANCE ●MISUNDERSTANDINGS ●STRONG AND BOLD FEMALE LEAD ●DEVOTED AND OBSESSED MALE LEAD ●FORGET ABOUT TOUCHING OR LOOKING YOU BREATH WRONG AROUND HER AND YOU ARE DEAD ●SOFT ONLY FOR HER ●GREEN FOREST ONLY FOR HER ●MMC GROVELLING ●HE FELL FIRST SHE FELL HARDER "Strangers by fate, enemies by deceit, bound by redemption, and forever entwined by the threads of love and devotion." Kaushiki Jaiswal was never meant to be in the spotlight- a quiet storm with dusky skin, fierce intelligence, and scars hidden under silence. A girl who healed others while no one noticed she was bleeding. Kiyansh Singh Rathore never made mistakes- cold, calculating, born of legacy and vengeance. But he made one. Her. When betrayal strikes from within and the royal world begins to rot from the inside, Kaushiki is framed for crimes she didn't commit. And Kiyansh becomes both her judge-and the very reason her world collapses. But guilt has teeth. And obsession has no mercy. As Kaushiki walks away from everything- including the friend she loved like family- Kiyansh begins to unravel. And a man who never bowed to anyone, now finds himself on his knees for the girl he once destroyed. In a world of legacies, lies, and buried bloodlines- redemption isn't given. It has to be earned.
  • Return (Book 3, the Redemption Series) by henry_scott
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    ORGINALLY A 'PAID' STORY. NOW PUBLISHED ON AMAZON/KU *** 4 CHAPTER SAMPLE HERE *** After a great loss, Jake Bryant finds himself in Las Vegas. To fill the void in his heart, he searches for a woman's missing daughter and finds more than he bargained for. ***** Two years after his daughter was kidnapped, Jake Bryant meets a woman in desperate need of help. Seeing the opportunity to redeem himself, Jake probes Las Vegas's seemly underbelly to find the pimp responsible for abducting her daughter. But navigating Sin City's sex trade business proves tougher than Jake thought, and he finds himself digging his own grave at gunpoint. Can Jake find a way to escape? Or will his mistakes lead to more death? [[word count: 70,000-80,000 words]]
  • Bruised Halo || TK || by tk_bearbunn9597
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    He was a scholarship student with soft eyes and quiet dreams. The other was power, fear, and cruelty wrapped in privilege. What began as bullying that shattered dignity turned into a journey of guilt, growth, and slow redemption. Through pain, silence, regret, and time, two broken souls are forced to confront the damage of the past and the possibility of healing. This is not a love story born from kindness.It is a love earned through change, patience, and choice. • He broke him once & spent a lifetime learning how not to. • From fear to forgiveness, from silence to love. • Not a fairytale. A redemption. A slowburn BL filled with angst, accountability, emotional depth, and a hard-won happy ending-where love doesn't erase wounds, but learns how to live with them.
  • True Blue: A Second Chance Romance by midnightbluewriting
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    Dr. Indiana "Indie" Miller never believed in fairy tales. How could she? Everything she accomplished was paid for with blood, sweat, and tears. Emancipated at sixteen, she attended medical school while juggling three jobs-and now she's completing her oncology residency. She never allowed herself the hope of being someone's first choice. Until her favorite patient introduces her to her grandson. Teddy Williams is everything she never dared to dream of. He's kind, steady, and completely devoted to her. Two years later, deeply in love and on the verge of an engagement, they're preparing to move across the country for Indie's dream job. Then Nana Ellie passes away. Without the woman who adored Indie there to shield her, Teddy's overbearing family begins crossing boundaries, convinced Indie isn't the right woman for him. But his childhood best friend-and ex-girlfriend-Lily? She's perfect. They grew up together. Their mothers are best friends. To everyone else, it looks like the perfect second-chance love story. But Indie is in the way, and the family does whatever it takes to make sure that she feels unwelcome. As the pressure builds and the disrespect becomes impossible to ignore, Teddy finds himself caught between the family he was raised to put first... and the woman he loves more than anything. He chooses wrong. And he loses Indie. Quickly, he realizes his mistake and discovers just how deep his family machinations go. Will it be too late to prove to Indie that she is his one and only choice? Because Indie Miller is done waiting for a fairy tale. This time, she's going to make one for herself. TROPES: ⚠️ OW drama ⚠️ emotional manipulation ⚠️ GROVEL ⚠️ strong but kind FMC ⚠️ gentle giant MMC ⚠️ no cheating ⚠️ HEA with original couple
  • The Equilibrium Witch by FantasyWriter345
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    "𝘐𝘯 𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘱𝘢𝘴𝘵 𝘭𝘪𝘧𝘦, 𝘴𝘩𝘦 𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘺. 𝘐𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘰𝘯𝘦, 𝘴𝘩𝘦 𝘳𝘦𝘸𝘳𝘪𝘵𝘦𝘴 𝘪𝘵." She once lived in a world where 𝘏𝘢𝘳𝘳𝘺 𝘗𝘰𝘵𝘵𝘦𝘳 𝘸𝘢𝘴 𝘰𝘯𝘭𝘺 𝘢 𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘺. After dying from a terminal illness, she's given a second chance by Thanatos and Hecate - reborn as 𝗠𝗮𝘃𝗶𝘀 𝗣𝗼𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿, the female version of Harry Potter. Running from the Dursleys at five years old, she is found - and adopted - by Alaric and Elarisse Silverthorne, her reincarnated grandparents and two of the most revered figures in magical history. Under their guidance, Mavis discovers her true nature: a witch of equilibrium, destined to restore balance to a broken world. Bonded to the legendary Life and Death Dragons, bearer of the Wand of Equilibrium, and surrounded by familiars who choose her willingly, Mavis enters Hogwarts not as a pawn of prophecy... but as a force of transformation. Sorted into Slytherin, gifted with knowledge from a past life, and driven by compassion sharpened by loss, the new "The Girl Who Lived" is ready to change magic itself. The world expects a hero. It will get something far more powerful: The Equilibrium Witch.
  • An Angel's Second Chance - Hazbin Hotel  by Calamity-boi
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    'A powerful Exorcist Angel whom finds himself stuck in Hell after his sudden desertion during an Extermination, due to having found out he had been manipulated by Adam into thinking he could be made into something greater, something important, should he follow his orders and do as he was told. Having no one to trust, no one to turn to, he's forced to spend his remaining time in hiding, fearful of the wrath and anguish of Hell's Sinners upon seeing an injured Exorcist. He then stumbles across a tall, whacky looking building with half a ship, a merry-go-round, and a radio tower sticking out of it. Little hope left and a half-step away from Death's door, the broken and bloodied Angel stumbles his way over, having no idea just how much this one decision would change his life.' Had this idea for a while now, and now that S2 of Hazbin got a trailer, and since I already referenced it in my Helluva Boss story, figured it was about time.
  • Fractured Bond by jessicagonzalves5
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    "That thing is not mine." And that was the moment Sheng Shaoyou broke. An S-class alpha who commanded rooms, who never bowed to anyone - reduced to bleeding alone in a house that once held wedding vows. A high-risk pregnancy. A scandal twisting the truth. An Enigma who didn't know how to love without control. Hua Yong thought pride would protect him. Instead, it nearly destroyed the only person who ever looked at him like he was enough. When scent turns into silence and silence turns into abandonment, Shaoyou remembers everything - the cold words, the empty hallways, the blood on the bathroom floor. But Enigma bonds don't break quietly. A premature child fights to survive. The world speculates. The media demands answers. And somewhere between fear and regret, one question refuses to disappear: You can survive love. But can you survive remembering it? A story about power, vulnerability, jealousy, and redemption - where forgiveness isn't shouted... It's proven by staying. This story is requested by one of my reader @Armyflixieot7 . Rnjoy~
  • Chains of the Family by veilofrusiya
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    Orphaned at a very young age, Isabella grew up in a grand mansion with her five older brothers. From the start, they took on the role of teaching her everything she needed to know-how to speak, behave, and survive-drawing from their own childhood experiences. Yet their lessons were often harsh, cold, and strict, leaving Isabella feeling neglected and fearful. The younger brothers teased and tormented her, reporting every misstep to the older ones, who scolded her sharply. At first, she believed they hated her. But as she grew, Isabella began to understand that her brothers were themselves misunderstood and burdened by responsibility. Through fear, teasing, and strict guidance, she slowly learned to see their hearts. In the end, their relationship was far from perfect, but a quiet, mutual understanding-and even happiness-emerged from the cracks of their cold façades.
  • Unfinished Rhythm by elbeda1811
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    This story begins right after NDC. The team has won. Rey is happy. Everyone is celebrating. It looks like everything is finally falling into place. But this is where things start breaking instead. In the show, Taani was always shown as too emotional, too dependent, too immature. Rey's fake breakup was shown as something that "made her stronger." Her stepping away was treated as growth. And eventually, she was erased from the story completely. This story doesn't accept that. Here, Taani doesn't leave. She doesn't scream. She doesn't fight. She just... stops. Stops explaining. Stops adjusting. Stops bending. She is still the same good, naive, kind-hearted girl. She still gives everyone the benefit of the doubt. She still loves deeply. But she is exhausted. And for the first time, she chooses silence over sacrifice. Rey doesn't understand what he did wrong. Swayam doesn't understand why she feels distant. Sharon doesn't fully see what Taani is losing. And slowly, Taani begins to believe something dangerous: Maybe she is simply not the kind of girl people choose first. Maybe love is not meant for her. This story is not about revenge. It's not about turning Taani into someone cold or cruel. It's about what happens when the "good girl" finally gets tired. It's about quiet heartbreak. Unspoken distance. And the fear of losing someone who never shouted to be heard - but is now slipping away anyway.
  • 𝐂𝐫𝐢𝐦𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐫𝐞: 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐨𝐧 𝐀𝐧𝐝 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐨𝐮𝐭 by StellarTara
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    He was never supposed to touch her. But now that he has-he'll never let her go. Daniel King doesn't believe in love. He believes in power, control, and taking what's his-without apology. So when a veiled, soft-spoken woman saves his life, he decides two things: She belongs to him. And he will ruin her... beautifully. Aniya Durrani wants nothing from the dangerous stranger she pulled from death-especially not his obsession. But Daniel doesn't understand boundaries. And he doesn't handle rejection. He's the devil in a tailored suit. She's the prayer he was never meant to hear. But fate doesn't care about what's sacred. He's going to touch her. Break her. Worship her. And nothing-not even God-can stop him. A dark, obsessive, slow-burn romance between a dangerous don and the devout girl who dares to say no.
  • What Happened To Anabel Taylor by jennifershaycarta
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    Someone leaked a video of beloved actress Anabel Taylor and twenty‑year‑old rising star Cody Quinn - and the world is calling it an affair. Her fans see scandal. Her husband sees betrayal. Anabel sees nothing. She can't remember the night in the video, or the months leading up to it. And as her life collapses under public scrutiny, fragments of a childhood she tried to bury begin to surface. The closer Anabel gets to the truth - about the affair, about her past, about the person she's become - the more dangerous the answers become. Someone leaked that video for a reason. And the truth is nothing she ever expected. What Happened to Anabel Taylor is a character‑driven psychological drama about memory, survival, and the stories we tell ourselves to stay alive.
  • INFINITUM - An Eternal Connection by copyravi
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    She carries a past she cannot undo, only outwrite with her stories. He lives and breathes to build the future with technology. What happens when the only thing standing between them is who they've chosen to be? Akshara walked away from a high-powered data career in Switzerland, not for adventure, not for passion, but for redemption. Her past left a wound she could no longer outrun, and her only hope now is through the stories she writes for films. Becoming a screenwriter wasn't a dream. It is the only debt she has to repay. Robert is a robotics visionary on the edge of something world-changing. Driven, precise, and deeply committed to the work that defines him, he never expected someone like Akshara to make him question what he was building it all for. For the first time, the blueprint he'd followed his entire life no longer feels complete. Their worlds collide and they fall in love. Completely. Undeniably. But love, they discover, is not always enough. Their priorities - her need to rebuild herself through her art, his responsibility to a vision that cannot wait for anyone - pull them in opposite directions. No one is the villain. No one stops loving the other. And that is exactly what makes it unbearable. INFINITUM - An Eternal Connection is a deeply human romance about the cost of purpose, the courage of reinvention, and the heartbreaking dilemmas that test the most profound connections, and the breathtaking choices that can still save them. For readers who want more from romance, INFINITUM is a story that is emotionally fearless, intellectually alive, and ends in a way you won't see coming, but one will never forget. Begin reading Akshara and Robert's story today.
  • Back To My Knees by Mupenzi_1
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    "Back To My Knees" is a spiritual memoir set in Rwanda. From dusty roads to locked gates, from strangers in scarves to thirty minutes of prayer, each chapter reveals a journey of faith, struggle and grace. Follow Mupenzi as he learns that even in weakness, God's love never fails. This is a story of redemption, companionship, and the power of prayer.