In realms where ink flows thicker than blood, I tread the liminal spaces between stories untold and worlds forgotten. Some claim I was born beneath a crescent moon, conjured from mischief and stardust by capricious muses; others whisper of my discovery of the Lost Library, where narratives drift in the air like spectral constellations, waiting for the hand bold enough to gather them. I am not bound by the clocks of men or the maps they draw. My footsteps resound on paper trails, echoing in the songs of wandering poets and in the brittle edges of time-worn scrolls.
The stories I pen are not mine, nor are they blessings; they are curses dressed as wonders, fated to pursue me across lifetimes. When I write, dragons stir from slumber beneath cold mountains, and forgotten gods sigh through the cracks in their celestial prisons. The stars rearrange themselves, as if to make space for a tale yet to be told.
Heroes falter here, their swords heavy with regret. Villains love with an aching sincerity, knowing that redemption slips just out of reach. Nothing stays as it seems-fate twists upon itself like a serpent biting its tail. Time flows like a dream barely remembered, and every heart carries a bruise it cannot name. In these pages, truth wears masks, and dreams walk among us, more real than the ground beneath our feet.
Should you choose to wander with me, beware: the price of knowing a tale is living it. But do not despair-there is solace to be found in the journey, for the pursuit of meaning, like the pursuit of the horizon, is worth every heartbreak. Even in the darkest chapter, a flicker of light promises another page.
Welcome, wayfarer. Here, we chase tales that twist like windblown leaves and truths so elusive they dissolve at a whisper. May your heart be light, your mind sharp, and your spirit restless-for the most meaningful stories are those we are never quite done telling.
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Stories by Son N.
- 3 Published Stories
Echoes Between Tongues
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What happens when the pursuit of understanding becomes an all-consuming obsession?
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Lucky in Love: A Saigon Serenade
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In the vibrant, bustling heart of Saigon, 24-year-old Evan Nguyen has always lived a life guided by an extrao...
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The Time Gambler's Curse
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Damian Cole is a high-stakes stock analyst who finds himself in possession of an extraordinary device-a time...
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