A Good boys Déjà vu
by benja_kendel
Alex grapples with a profound existential crisis. Secluded in their dimly lit room, Alex reflects on a disquieting shift in their inner world. Once brimming with contemplation, their thoughts have now dissipated, leaving them feeling unnervingly empty and disconnected. As they wrestle with the unsettling absence of their mental depth, Alex confronts a paradoxical sense of peace and emptiness, revealing the fragile boundary between overthinking and a numb, disembodied existence. Through poignant …
Little Ways Down The Road
by Vahnih
When Arjun moves back to his seaside hometown to escape heartbreak and mundane life, he runs into a strange lone girl who sits at the sea beach every morning writing a journal. Though he ignores her initially, watching her every morning makes him curious and he ends up sitting next to her every morning at the beach, looking at the sea. Calling each other Mr. J and Miss D, they never reveal each other's names, yet become intangibly close to each other, healing each other's broken hearts.
The Bodyguard System (Dropped)
by CreedOfUnity
Ren has always been impoverished; his family abandoned him since he was born. Forced to fight for everything, he never had the best of luck. He trained his body to the limits, finally driving his way into the children's hearts. One day, a small chip of technology fell from the sky, attaching itself onto Ren's wrist. Unable to get it off, Ren submitted to heaven's will.'Boop'Welcome to the Bodyguard system Ren. Booting capabilities.Ready? Set. Go.
Aimless Wander
by Kuro_Kaen
“Why do you want me to live so badly?”“Because some people deserve a second chance at life. Someone I know taught me that.”Alex wanders through the desolate roads as he does what he can to live during the end of the world, writing down every major event he comes across in his travels. During his endless wander, he finds a frail 11 year old girl. He decides to let her join in on his endless wander, hoping that he and this girl can learn the importance of a second chance. …
Against a Dying World Redding, California
by Eristarisis
They had a home. They lost it. Now they roam the roads of a new wasteland. But the Undead or not the greatest enemy that humanity faces off against.
Dear heart
by cute_angelsin
In the heart of Seoul, fate whispers secrets to those who listen. Amidst the bustling streets, two souls are about to cross paths, unaware that their lives will soon become inextricably entwined. A chance encounter, a spark of destiny, and the course of their lives will forever be altered.Their love story is one of serendipity, laughter, and adventure. It's a tale of two hearts beating as one, despite the odds and obstacles that seek to tear them apart.As they navigate the ups and downs of life,…
THE FOREST FIRE
by Psycko_sans
In a dystopian future, where Ghatbors are oppressed by the Rohas in Bharat, a fire of freedom spreads burning everything that comes in it's way!
The Playboy and his Professor
by Neytiri85
Explore the heartbreaking journey of Nate, a university professor hiding a mysterious and painful past, and Gabe, the charming troublemaker who unknowingly holds the key to unlocking Nate's vulnerabilities. As their paths intertwine, witness whether Gabe's unique connection can empower Nate to confront his demons and find healing in the face of a haunting past. Join them in a tale of strength, vulnerability, and the transformative power of unexpected connections.WARNING - there is mention of chi…
MY University Days [Era of a Playboy]
by Samcrowned00
Extract:"You see Benita, right from the very first day I saw you, you enchanted me and I am attracted to you. Whatever I see, do, whenever I eat, sleep, all I see is you, you and you alone. See, You are like the diamond hidden in the cave that every man searches to have.What I desire was not to be friends with you, I want something more, something bigger than friendship. Someone I can look unto and confidently call mine. Someone I can confide in and reveal everything concerning me, my confidant!…
English 4401
by DaoisthOyiQR
Professor Beau Edison lives to be on top of the social tier at the University of Vancouver. Not only is it satisfying, it is the only thing going for him. He hates his life as a meaningless English professor, and questions his motives of trying to fit in when it means nothing to him. His train of thought is distorted when a new semester begins, and student Victoria Montoya captivates him not with just her attractiveness, but her writing as well. He begins to find a new purpose, fantasizing about…
Playful Lullaby
by Lost_Firefly_9075
Fun times don't last, memories fade, but bond can never be severed. Reve was leading a fairly lazy but normal life until one summer vacation. His childhood friend Arya suddenly invited him to go on an adventure by solving mysteries written on an old notebook Arya found. As they try to solve those weird mysteries, Reve started to discover interesting but odd facts about their village. Where did these mysteries even came from and who wrote these on the notebook Arya found?
Mismatched (E2F2L)
by Tech_Gen14
Seventeen-year-old Jason Davis, Jr. is in a huge heap of trouble when his parents as well as the parents of Hera Nguyen find out that he's been bullying her to an unacceptable extent. Now he has to date her in order to change and redeem himself. And even though he doesn't like the idea of being with the girl he had bullied for years, he has no choice. And after a few dates as a couple, Jason and Hera slowly find that they actually have a lot in common.But will this end in a happily ever after fo…
Boundaries (By: Ecargmura)
by Ecargmura
After experiencing stressful parental expectations and bullying, Eugene Kwak lives his life reclusively as a digital artist. He leaves his apartment rarely, but when he does, he carries both a sketchbook to communicate and an anxious demeanor. He is content with his current lifestyle.He does not get along with his neighbor Wendy Na, a fellow artist with an assertive personality. Despite his unfavorable impression of her, Eugene still helps her out in a tough situation. As they get along afterwar…
Old Journals of a Millennial. Volume 1.
by BlackGuyInnaBowtie
Literally just a bunch of old journal entries of mine.Cringe along with me as I relive these days.It's been at least 15 years...some of these are as old as 20!How bad could it be? *Names will be omitted and replaced with "XXXXX" in order to keep some semblance of privacy.*
The Memory's Curse
by Al_Rye1825
Lucas awakens with no memory, haunted by a mysterious past. As he searches for answers, he stumbles upon a chilling reality—he was involved in a tragic incident that claimed a life. Battling his amnesia, Lucas must uncover the truth hidden within his fractured memories. In this gripping tale of suspense and self-discovery, he races against time to unveil the secrets of his forgotten past and confront the darkness that threatens to consume him.
A Fateful Love
by H_P_1345Azura
Caleb, a 12-year-old boy, struggles to come to terms with his family's decision to move abroad. He's devastated at the thought of leaving behind his home, friends, and especially Freya, his childhood best friend. As Caleb tries to process his emotions, a sense of foreboding settles in, hinting at the dramatic changes that are about to unfold in both his and Freya's lives.
FICOOL SHORT STORY COLLECTION
by Ficoolbooks
The Ficool Short Stories Collection was Launched in September 2019 in Kenya and Nigeria with the aim of giving upcoming writers a platform where their short stories can be published. The call for applications resulted in 12 submissions from Kenya and Nigeria. The best 6 stories from the first call out were selected by the Ficool team of Content specialists and 6 stories made it to the short stories collection. The short stories include: The Ghost of my friend By Ken Okumu (Kenya); A Bird in Han…