Faced with the threat of the orphanage's closure, Rutee was prepared to do anything. Even to seduce the irritating “young master” with whom she was brought together by insidious fate. But this “master” was categorically against it. And not at all because Rutee irritated him as much as he irritated her.
The end of the 60s, Simran returns to New York and gradually joins the school community. Her everyday life is full of blandness and traditional activities for a girl who is chasing the "American Dream". But the city is restless: the hippie movement, youth revolution, political situation turn the lives of ordinary citizens into chaos and deprive parents of sleep, fighting anarchists. Tragedy strikes the Moss family when their daughter, Simran, falls in love with a beat.
Finally, he had arrived at St. Ebonac's Academy of Excellence; it was finally his time to shine and make up for where his brother had lacked. However, Willifrid will find himself and his ideals challenged despite being in the very heart of Atlas' upper class. Not everything is as shiny and sparkly as it appears on the surface. He'll discover how rotten and decrepit Atlas is at its core, but it will take time...
Peter Parker's parents are dead. Peter needs to stay with Dr. Curtis Connors. Peter is scared and doesn't understand what's happening. He's still too young. He's very scared. What does this mean for our hero, and should he be worried?
Could everything have been different if he, like Gi-Hun, had not listened to Oh Il-Nam's voice back then? Would he have been able to remain himself if he had not looked through the slits of the owl mask and taken the knife into his hands? Would he have been able to avoid becoming a puppet in the hands of the VIP guests? Unfortunately, In-Ho will never know about this, he will never be the same again. And for some reason, this realization makes his eyes moisten...
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?
Betrayed and abandoned in the house of his tormentor, Bramhs Hilsher did not die — his hatred became the cement that bound his soul to the mansion's walls. When Alma — a girl whose own soul is hollowed out by depression — accidentally stumbles into his kingdom of darkness, he sees in her not a victim, but the perfect instrument for revenge against the world that rejected him.
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)
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Lóki woke to the sound of dull thuds against wood. Buried under a heap of animal pelts and several bodies unencumbered by anything resembling clothing, he managed — barely — to tear his booze-petrified head from the vast bedstead and attempt to piece together his surroundings.
He cast a bleary, contemplative look around the squat interior of the peasant hut. Asgard? Vanaheim? Or had fate dumped him all the way down in Midgard?
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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Weiss had known this day was coming, the day she was to meet her betrothed. Despite all the mental preparation, she remains hesitant and uncertain about how to approach this strange, foreign mermaid whose manners seem so rude to her...