Tag "Drama" - Works and Original stories

Life summaries.

Lena Hart had loved Damian Blackwood long before she became his secretary. Long before he became the ruthless CEO everyone feared. He chose her. Not out of love— A contract marriage. Cold rules. No emotions. And the most painful clause of all: no pregnancy. But fate disobeyed the contract. Terrified and heartbroken, Lena ran away before Damian could find out. For three years, she raised the twins alone

Lawyers shouldn’t be enemies with prosecutors, but Lang Lingyu, a criminal defense attorney, has her own thoughts about Hong Xiaotian, the prosecutor who constantly finds himself around in her cases. But when he finds himself around her family matters, which must be resolved legally or not right here and now, she’ll not refuse his help. Because he’ll offer it.

Carol and Kat are a couple. So are Brynn and Jenny. The couples share a place and get along quite well… with one small problem: Brynn would rather be with Kat instead of Jenny. With Jenny and Carol planning out-of-town trips for work and family-related matters, all Brynn has to do is make sure they don’t return. Ever.

The infamous Janelle Stone seeks revenge on the corrupt law enforcement officials she once dealt with.

Jamie Ballard admires U.S. Marshal Angela Neumann, who once saved her life with a sniper’s shot. Angela dismisses it as duty and rejects Jamie, finding her odd. Psychic Jamie later aids police on missing-person cases and enters a steamy romance with detective Michelle Michaels. When Angela reappears and protects Jamie during an earthquake, her feelings change—but Jamie is no longer single… unless that can change.

Vale. The land of plenty, the land of prosperity. But how can it feel so much worse than Atlas…? Anguish grips Winter’s mind, alone and isolated, with new family straining to welcome her. Will clinging shadows lead to her downfall? Or can guiding lights free her from darkness? Sequel to Anywhere

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.

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.

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!

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.

Teenage omega Finn Earl moves with his drug-addicted mother from their cramped New York apartment to the country estate of her former client and friend, the aging alpha billionaire Ogden S. Osborne, to live and work. The boy dreams of becoming an anthropologist, like his alpha father, who studies a tribe known as the "Cruel People." Surrounded by wealth, power, and luxury, the young man finds much that is mysterious and far more dangerous than the members of a wild tribe.

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.

Jungkook is the God of War and Protection ("The Jade General"). He ascended to heaven from mortality through sheer will and valor. He embodies order, discipline, and cold strength. His palace is the austere "Jade Citadel." Taehyung is the God of Flowers and Time. The master of cherry blossoms, maple leaves, and lotuses—symbols of life's fleeting nature. One of the most ancient gods, he conceals his true nature behind a mask of frivolity.

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.

Ever fallen for a girl who only sees you as a friend? Yeah, me too.