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  • ᴡʜɪꜱᴘᴇʀꜱ ᴏꜰ ʜᴇᴀʟɪɴɢ [ᴄᴏᴍᴘʟᴇᴛᴇᴅ] by thewanderingquill_
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    After a traumatic first marriage left her body bruised and her mind in pieces, Maithili has built a world of silence. Isolated in her village, she avoids mirrors, voices, even her own name - afraid that one wrong move will make the pain return. When her worried parents consult an astrologer, they are told a second marriage might be her only path out of the shadows. Neil Chaudhary isn't looking for love. He's not against marriage - just never in a hurry for it. When he agrees to marry Maithili, he expects nothing more than civility and space. What he finds instead is a girl who flinches when he speaks too loud. A wife who won't say his name. And a story written in silence that pulls him in, piece by piece. As Maithili learns to breathe again, Neil learns what it means to wait for someone - and love, the kind that heals without hurting, begins to take shape. But can love truly heal the scars of the past, or is it simply a quiet way to survive? Tropes: Second chances • Traumatized FL • Green Forest ML • Past trauma • Arranged Marriage • City ML x Village FL 🏅#3 in wattpadindia 🏅#1 in greenflag 🏅#1 in healing
  • Behind Closed Doors  by suchacoolguy
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    Sixteen-year-old Jade Andrews has spent her entire life in Fairview - a town where everyone knows your name, but nobody knows the truth. Behind the quiet streets and perfect houses, Jade's world has never been safe. At home, she lives under the control of her abusive stepfather, learning to keep her head down, stay quiet, and never give anyone a reason to look too closely. At school, she has become invisible. Small, only 4'10", with long brown hair and dark eyes that have learned to avoid attention, Jade has spent years being the girl people whisper about, laugh at, and walk past. Fairview High has never been kind to her, and she has never expected it to be. Until Hunter Lockwood arrives at the centre of her world. Six foot five, captain of the rugby team, with blonde hair, piercing blue eyes, and a surname that carries as much power as his family's historic estate, Hunter is everything Jade is not. He is admired. Feared. Untouchable. The Lockwood family has always owned the biggest house, the most land, and the most influence in Fairview. Hunter is the golden son, surrounded by his four younger siblings and a legacy he is expected to protect. Alongside Noah, Xavier, Zach, and Luke, Hunter rules the halls of Fairview High. And for years, Jade has been one of their favourite targets. But when Hunter begins noticing the things everyone else ignores - the fear behind Jade's silence, the cracks in the perfect image she tries to maintain - he starts questioning everything he thought he knew. Because Fairview has always had secrets. And Jade Andrews might be the one person brave enough to expose them.
  • Bite Back by justamudpuddle
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    Finn is an omega who has spent years trapped inside a rut house, abused and treated as nothing more than a possession. When he finally escapes, he has nowhere to go, no one to trust, and wounds that run deeper than the ones people can see. Simon Montrose is an alpha who knows how to handle problems. As the family's quiet "clean up man," he's used to fixing messes and making threats disappear. Emotions aren't his strength. Protecting people is. When Simon brings Finn home, the Montrose pack is faced with something they've never had before: an omega in their all-alpha household. Can Finn learn to trust a family built on power? And can Simon prove that not every alpha is something to fear?
  • A Royal Lie (Book1) - Drapped in Secrets by SnowBlueDan
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    The classroom was a madhouse. The entire second floor echoed with chaos - laughter, screeches, kids flinging bags, dancing on benches, and tearing papers. The final exams were over, 9th grade had officially ended, and a month holiday lay ahead before the grind of 10th grade began. It was the last day of school. It was everything that screamed madness. But she sat still at her desk, face turned towards the window, unmoved by the noise around her. Ever since that day, no more messages. No strange calls. Nothing. Yet the silence didn't bring peace. It brought something worse - unease. He had tried tracking the number, but it was already deactivated. No trace left behind. No loose ends. Just enough to keep her wondering. Across the room, Harpreet Ma'am was chatting with her favorite group - the teacher's pets, as everyone called them. She barely paid them any attention. A heavy feeling hung in her chest, like a storm cloud. Something was coming. Something big. Something no one - especially not her - was ready for. And it proved true when the receptionist walked into the class, holding a gate pass with the name that no one had taken in years... Playlist Link👉 🎶https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7rbDBUObjFtVQM64pORDJN?si=Pkfuqoh9SPm8ZshCx3slUg 🎶
  • The Monster She Calmed by cocoaa_bliss
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    BOOK 1 Of RATHORE SERIES He was the nightmare everyone feared. She became the only thing he couldn't survive without. He survived bullets, bloodshed, and betrayal. But he was never prepared for kindness. ✧ TROPES ✧ Obsessive Mafia Hero Psychologist × Mafia King Touch Her And Die Possessive Male Lead Dark Romance Trauma & Healing Emotional Dependency Morally Grey Hero Protective Obsession Beauty and the Beast Vibes Hurt/Comfort He Falls First and Harder
  • His Unwanted Bride | Completed ✓ by Insane__feelings
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    𝐀𝐧 𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐝 𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐧𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐦𝐞𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐫 𝐨𝐥𝐝 𝐰𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐬... 𝐨𝐫 𝐝𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐬. Once, he was a boy who believed he hated her with every corner of his heart. Because she too was too chaotic for his peace of mind.. Years later, fate forced them into a marriage neither of them wanted, binding them under the same roof despite the distance between them. But she is no longer the loud, carefree girl he remembers. Life took everything from her, including her laughter, her innocence, and her parents, leaving behind a quiet woman who hides her pain behind a calm smile. Before their marriage, he made one thing clear: "Don't expect love from me." So she never did. As they begin sharing a life together, he slowly starts seeing her differently, noticing the sadness she conceals and the strength she carries. Yet one question remains: if he remembers her so well, why doesn't she even know his name? A story of heartbreak, healing, and unexpected love, where old hatred gives way to feelings neither of them ever imagined. ×××× Tropes: Grumpy × Sunshine | Marriage of Convenience | Forced Proximity | No Cheating | She fell first (or so she thinks) × He fell harder and harder.. It's just my first book pls don't judge my writing.. because there's noway I can be perfect.... . . .
  • "Niharika Raghuwanshi: The Girl Who Lost Her Sunshine" by simnsoni
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    At fifteen... she was light. Niharika Rathore was the kind of girl who made rooms softer just by entering them. A sunshine soul wrapped in innocence. She laughed too easily, trusted too quickly, and loved her mother more than anything in the world. Her eyes-almond-shaped, deep, observant-held warmth. Her smile could melt silence. Chubby cheeks like cotton candy... a face everyone remembered. But some stories don't stay soft. Because in one night... everything changed. The man her mother trusted... the man who was supposed to become her stepfather... became the reason her world cracked open. Nothing loud. Nothing spoken. Just a line crossed that should have never been crossed. And after that night... Niharika was never the same. --- At seventeen... she is still alive. But the sunshine is gone. Her smile doesn't reach her eyes anymore. Her gaze avoids people, like the world itself became unsafe. Quiet. Careful. Guarded. She no longer trusts light. She only trusts shadows. Then fate turns again. Her mother slips into a coma. And suddenly... there is no place left for her. A maternal grandfather she barely knows sends her away-far from everything she called home. But before she can leave... another truth arrives like a storm. A father she never truly knew. A name whispered in fear. A mafia king. And he wants her back. Not as a guest. Not as a choice. As his daughter. --- But Niharika has already learned one thing the hard way: Men break things. Even the ones who are supposed to protect you. Now she is taken into a world she never imagined- A house filled with power... silence... and eight brothers who see her as an outsider. No women. No softness. No familiarity. Only rules. Distance. Watchful eyes. And a girl who is terrified of men... being forced to live surrounded by them.
  • The Brother in the Shadows by Elara_Nyx07
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    Ten years ago, the youngest heir of the Vale empire vanished. The war ended. The enemies fell. But he never came back. Now a new student walks into Blackwood Academy. Quiet. Observant. Untouchable. Two of the Vale brothers can't explain why he feels familiar. Why his silence feels like something they lost. He doesn't flinch when they threaten him. Doesn't bow when they command him. Doesn't care who they are. But he knows things. Too many things. And every time danger gets close- It disappears. The Vale brothers have a feeling. The enemy has a plan. And the truth? The truth might destroy them all. But who is the boy watching them from the shadows? Why does he look at them like strangers... and like home at the same time? And when the past finally comes for them- will blood be enough to bring him back?
  • ᴀᴍᴀɴᴀʜ: ᴛʜᴇ sᴀᴄʀᴇᴅ ᴛʀᴜsᴛ by kashwritez1
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    ᴀ ᴍᴜʟᴛɪᴘʟᴇ ᴄᴏᴜᴘʟᴇ ʙᴏᴏᴋ Qais Sikandar is a man living in the shadow of loss and loyalty. Haunted by the woman he was forced to leave and bound by family expectations after his elder brother's death, he marries Mishaal Sikandar. a woman too gentle to demand love and too kind to complain. Her world is small, her education limited, but her heart is vast. His indifference becomes her silent suffering. Yet she endures-for the sake of Zehra, their six-year-old daughter who carries innocence where adults carry scars. ✿ Shehryar Sikandar is warmth in human form, admired for his kindness and respected for his faith. enters a marriage built on lies. Rumesa-a woman of haya and faith who teaches Deen to young girls. But Rumesa's painful past refuses to loosen its grip. Declared "unacceptable" by society, she is trapped in a marriage built on lies, orchestrated by the very family meant to protect her. Can a bond formed on deception turn into mercy? ✿ Zumar Sikandar is a psychiatrist who understands minds better than emotions. Sharp-tongued, impatient, and unapologetically herself, she is everything Ates Arslan did not expect. Half Turkish, half Pakistani, a celebrated chef came tk Pakistan for expanding his family's restaurant empire. Ates is drawn not to her softness-but to her fire. What starts as fascination turns into obsession, and obsession threatens to unravel them both. 𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐑𝐓𝐄𝐃 𝐃𝐀𝐓𝐄: 24 / 02 / 2026 𝐅𝐈𝐍𝐈𝐒𝐇𝐄𝐃 𝐃𝐀𝐓𝐄: ________
  • Raised by Mafia by tt_ASH_0505
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    Ten years ago, Konstantin Saint Moretti-Volkov and Alexander Volkov-Moretti built an empire feared by the world-and a family they would burn it all down to protect. With their adopted sons, Dominic and Damien, now grown into men every bit as ruthless as the fathers who raised them, they believed their story was complete. They were wrong. When two shattered fifteen-year-old twins are thrust into their lives, old wounds are ripped open, buried monsters awaken, and the Moretti-Volkov family is tested in ways power can never fix.
  • Alora by amslovestowrite
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    Alora's life hasn't always been pretty. What with an abusive father, getting put into the system, having been bounced around the system, and getting separated from her brothers for two years really takes a toll on you. When Alora is placed with emotionally and physically abusive foster parents, her mental health goes down the drain. But her brothers that haven't contacted her in four months suddenly want to come back into her life, things get complicated. Follow Alora and her older brother on their journey to rekindle their relationship and find their places in each others lives. Trigger Warning- Bulimia Nervosa, Self Harm, Panic Attacks, PTSD, Trauma, and Physical Abuse
  • HIS ONLY LOVE by Mistynotes
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    "BEHIND EVERY STRONG WOMEN IS A STORY THAT GAVE HER NO CHOICE." * KIARA RAJPUT* At age of 26 and a single mother, Kiara has only one motive in life to fulfill every wish her daughter have and give her everything. You shouldn't expect anything from anyone she has learned it hard way. "She believed in love once, Now it's just a deception she can't survive." ------------------------------------------------ "I HAVE MY EYES AND HEART ONLY FOR YOU." * KIAAN RAGHUVANSHI * At age of 27, Kiaan has everything anyone want in life. Youngest billionaire, most successful businessman, having a loving family he has all of it. And only thing he want is to make them happy and fulfill their every wish. "He believe in love, just waiting for his forever." --Tropes *Second chance *Single mother *Sunshine x Soft *He fell first and harder
  • Tesoro by Iluvfam177
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    Taken from her family at the age of four, because of a deep grudge, Aria doesn't remember the place she used to call home. All she knows now, is silence and pain. All she has is her broken self, and the hope of being free one day. She's been called a curse, and she's been called worse- to the point where Aria doesn't know what is true or not. She'll never escape the hell she's in, she'll never have a home or a family, right? *Sneak peek* Aria: "BITCH! Where the fuck are you?" I wake up with a jerk on the cold floor of the kitchen's store. The rope that he used to keep me there when his friends were over, bit into my skin, and was now stained with red. He had forgotten. Again. But that was a good thing, because it means I didn't get beatings last night. I tired to move, but the pain from my ankle was sending vibrations to my brain, and I winced, my back hitting the wall hard. I closed my eyes, praying he won't find me- but luck is never on my side. He opens the door, and smirks as he looks down at me. His eyes were clear, he wasn't drunk. That was bad. He made it more painful when he wasn't. He undid the rope, and dragged me by the hair, into the kitchen. "You little bitch. Growing wings now, are we?" He threw me on the floor and kicked my ribs. Pain flared through me, but I shut my eyes tight. Don't make a sound. "Make me my damn breakfast right now. And I want it prepared next time or else." I nod my head, and get to my feet. But he dragged me towards him by the neck, my back to his front. His hand went under my shirt, the threat hanging in the air, and I squeezed my eyes shut. "Do you hear me?" I nod. His hand went up to my chest, and I swallowed the nausea rising up in me. "Yes who?" "Yes Daddy." I choked out. Then he pushed me towards the stove and walked out.
  • Carvalle: School of Sinners || MLM Poly by LYD_LYS
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    STAND ALONE BOOK - Jude Creston thought training to be a priest at a secluded all-male convent would save him from the grief and guilt tied to his sexuality. Instead, he discovers a world of secret desires, rivalries, and hidden dangers, where the priests-in-trainings indulge in what should be forbidden-and even monstrous. Tags: VAMPIRE, bxbxb, bxbxbxbxbxb, switch, threesome/foursome, group play, possessive
  • Jay | Their Jewel  by Dove_wrts
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    Jasper Jean mariano is the mutya of section E. JayJay was never soft, never weak, and never anyone's to claim. This is her story-the strength they never saw, the silence they couldn't break, and the reason everyone who came near her fell... in their own way. Bringing back the og book 1 Diva jay! Rewriting amnse but in my pov. Lots of love to author lara. not copying. just rewriting. This is my work, my ideas but the original characters and plot belong to author lara only. I feel like there's a lot of mystery which is unsolved in book 3. So here I'm just continuing it. Though this book is from retreat scene, there were some things I wanted to add. I feel a lot of things should have been explained or atleast acknowledged. So here I AM. Y'all would never regret reading this book i swear.
  • 𝐓𝐇𝐄𝐈𝐑 𝐅𝐎𝐑𝐁𝐈𝐃𝐃𝐄𝐍 𝐋𝐎𝐕𝐄  by Rusxverse
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    Some stories begin with fireworks. Theirs began with silence. She was music-loud, fearless, alive. He was restraint-watchful, reserved, unreadable. Best friends long before they understood what they were becoming. She loved him quietly. He fell without permission. Too close to name it. Too afraid to claim it. Then came one lie. One accusation. One silence that chose destruction over truth. Her life didn't bend-it shattered. His didn't break-it calcified into cold. Ten years later, fate places them in the same room again. He is no longer the boy she knew- he is power, control, authority. And she is no longer the girl he remembers- she is quiet, detached, carrying a past that refuses to stay buried. The love between them doesn't return gently. It returns hungry-unfinished, unforgiven. Because this is not a story about falling in love. It is about what happens when love is silenced- and what it becomes when it comes back dangerous. Some loves don't fade. They mutate. And some reunions are not meant to heal- they are meant to burn.
  • White Coats, Bleeding Hearts by tae_lilac
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    Jungkook falls even after he knows about Taehyung. Jungkook is a top-tier surgical resident living a bottom-tier life, his only escape is the hospital. But his sanctuary becomes a secondary hell when he crosses paths with Kim Taehyung-the arrogant, perfectionist senior resident who mistakes Jungkook's physical agony for laziness. Taehyung is determined to kick him out of the program. Jungkook is just trying to stay alive. In a world of life-or-death surgeries and suffocating secrets, they are each other's greatest enemies. Until they become each other's only lifeline.
  • Heaven Without You ~ Taylor Swift by Yo_oluigi86
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    A queen and a pop star. Together at last! Continuation of Taylius. If you haven't already read my first book, Out of the Ordinary ~ Taylor Swift, I suggest you go check it out first! ---- It's not a life-or-death situation Darling, you're my last destination What if I go first, and my angel's still on earth? I'll wait outside the gates 'til you're there too 'Cause Heaven won't be Heaven without you Without you ~ Alex Warren * Rated R for mature content and language. *Use of ChatGPT This story is entirely my work of fiction. All characters and fictional places are from my own imagination except for the obvious real famous people. The timeline is not necessarily a hundred percent accurate to Taylor's for the sake of the story and for it to make sense. I hope you enjoy it!
  • I've Always Been Neutral by Crystal_Nightfall
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    When conditioning turns ugly. Oliver's a Neutral. He'd known that since he was born, since his parents took every single hobby away from him, since he'd been relegated to his room for studying and nothing else. Turns out, that level of isolation causes a lot more problems than you'd expect. Eventually, Oliver, or at least those around him, realizes that while he might not have the Neutral Classification, he's the most Neutral person you'd ever find. And not in a good way. THIS STORY IS NOT BXB
  • POSSESSED BY HER  by PoranasianPorapio718
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    She is ruthless, a declared misandrist and the sole heir to the largest empire in the country. Her family owns companies, hospitals, and schools-institutions that shape lives and silence opposition. Power is her inheritance, and control is her instinct. He is a nobody in her world. A boy from a middle-class family, working as a nurse in one of her hospitals, surviving on honesty, discipline, and long shifts that rarely end on time. When he uncovers the hospital's illegal practices, he does what no one else dares-he refuses to stay silent. She answers his defiance with a threat cold enough to end lives: if he speaks a single word outside those walls, his family will pay the price. She expects fear. Submission. Silence. But he is a rebel. He does not bend. He does not disappear. And in his refusal, he becomes the most dangerous man in her empire. A rebel will never marry his abuser. So how does a man who was threatened with the lives of his family end up marrying the very woman who tried to kill him?