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Shannon, an average woman with little money, loses her apartment in a neighborhood fire. Her wealthy doctor, Angelica Warren, takes her in, giving her safety, luxury, and comfort. Shannon eagerly embraces her new life—and the building’s security guard, Socio, whose obsession turns dangerous when she tries to end things. But Shannon has no idea the doctor has her own shocking plans for her.

Kirill transferred to a new class and met the school's biggest bully, Vlad. But who knew that some bitch named Nastya would try to ruin their friendship?

A (currently) one-off short story about the awkward moments of a falling out between friends. Written to help demonstrate how to embed backstory and give character actions proper context without an exposition dump. NOT SET IN THE STRIMVERSE (or maybe it is. Not everything is fantastical) If you enjoyed this, check out Labelled by Blood!

The story begins when Sima leaves an eloquently analytical comment on Kristina's niche fanfiction. This sparks a deep, text-based friendship that quickly becomes the emotional center of both their lonely lives. Their bond deepens through emails, messaging, and voice notes, providing mutual understanding they find nowhere else.

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How unfortunate that the air conditioner malfunctioned on such a sultry day, and how fortunate that it was fixed just in time.

Markayla Seymour’s stable but dull marriage unravels after she meets Shane, a younger, magnetic man with a mysterious edge. When her husband is killed as she flees a crime scene, she discovers Shane isn’t who he seemed. Heartbroken and adrift, she’s drawn to the man who once only intrigued her—yet he now feels almost unreal. Everyone has secrets… but some are far darker and closer than you ever imagine.

A surprisingly short story about a toxic relationship in which almost nobody gets hurt.

On the path to AGI

The living can forgive — but the dead teaches devotion. In the aftermath of ruin, Hunter, the outlaw who once swore to protect his mate now bears the mark of his mate’s family curse. Between vengeance and mercy, they must decide what it means to love something that has already been lost.

Once I came across a verse...

Pearl is a good girl. Always on time for work. Always trying to do the right thing. Except that after a breakup with a longtime girlfriend, she turns to marijuana to relieve the stress. When she is caught with a small amount on her, she is placed on probation. Her probation officer, Lola, is utterly gorgeous. But that professional relationship soon becomes partly intimate during Lola’s house calls. When Lola turns mean and Pearl says “no,” the consequences become devastating.

Misha is an aerobics instructor, and Dale is a detective. After Misha witnesses a robbery and murder, she is placed in the witness protection program and taken in by Dale. The two fall for each other immediately. One day, while out on a nature walk, Misha slips and hits her head on a rock, resulting in a concussion that alters her behavior. Wanting to help, Dale takes her to see a doctor, only to realize too late that she chose the wrong one.

The year is 2095 in a Corpocratic Texas. Noah is a transgender lab rat bred and raised by the ruling company to be the perfect soldier. Felix is a young trans man from an autonomous community just outside of civilization. When Felix's home is destroyed for corporate greed, Noah meets the first person to make him feel human and forms a connection that can only end in tragedy.

Indigo Warren lives a strange life, living with Faerie sight isn't easy at the best of times. When their mum passes away suddenly, Indigo is left with nothing but questions and a mystery Tarot Deck. Indigo soon finds themselves drawing attention from the very Faeries they have always tried to avoid. Will Indigo survive the trials ahead, or is history doomed to repeat itself.

Jobless, hopeless, and utterly adrift, a young man's plan to end it all is accidentally interrupted by a blackout and a cousin's offer of "free food" at a Navy screening. Suddenly, he finds himself in boot camp, where the only thing louder than the shouting is the silence of his own existential crisis.

Five days remain until the end of the world. Or so claim the commentators on the twenty-four-hour news channels, who stitched their forecasts together from the words of politicians — those, in turn, scrambling over one another to either soothe or terrify the public, shamelessly twisting the statements of scientists and turning them into fables, each more ludicrous than the last.

A tale about an envious mermaid who dreams of the sky.