by Andrea_Katie
“Marry me.”Sophia stared at the cold, unreadable man before her. “Sir, this is a civil affairs office, not a matchmaking service.”Leon Cheng checked his watch, impatient. “My fiancée is late. You’re here. Let’s not waste time.”She let out a short laugh. “Wow. What a romantic proposal.”He smirked. “You’ll thank me later.”Sophia Lin lost everything—her family abandoned her, her fiancé betrayed her, and she was left drowning in debt. Forced to survive, she took a job at the civil affairs office, ne…
by Cyrusngoo
As acid rain corrodes the skyscrapers of New York City, Luna, a convenience store clerk in Kansas, finds herself a post-apocalyptic “savior” with the last 5,000 cans of beans in the state stacked in her underground warehouse. The sociopathic, blood-sick, cockroach-shy 24-year-old is forced to establish the rules of her new world with tin cans and expired candy: Want food? Trade secrets. But when marauders point guns at her glass door, a swarm of mutant voles gnaws at the shelves, and survivors b…
by DaoisthjLX4f
Compilation Of Short Stories From One Chapter
by Quincy_Jones_4419
He took her freedom. She’ll take his heart.Major Melodie Jaxxon was never supposed to be here. One moment, she was searching for a cure to the virus threatening her world—the next, she was a prisoner in a strange land, a world where humans, or Canariae, are nothing more than servants, pets, or trophies.She refuses to be any of those things.Malec, the empire’s most ruthless commander, sees her defiance as a challenge. Unlike the others, she doesn’t cower—she fights, she argues, and worst of all, …
by adegokesuccess67
In the cutthroat world of New York's elite, Camila Smith is a newcomer with a secret past. As she navigates the treacherous waters of her new job, she catches the eye of the enigmatic billionaire CEO, Ethan Blackwood.Ethan is cunning, and always gets what he wants. But when he meets Camila, he's drawn to her fiery spirit and determination. As their paths continue to cross, Ethan becomes obsessed with uncovering Camila's secrets and making her his own.But Camila has secrets that could destroy her…
by DA_Aloera
A princess's duty is to be beautiful, quiet, not loud, to be seen and not to be heard, which was how Dahlia lived most of her life. Bound by the expectations of her title, she spent years trying to prove to her father that she was more than just a princess and capable of being more than an ornament in his court but each time she never got the chance. Instead, she was forced into a marriage of convenience with the bravest knight in all the kingdom, Reagan Hawthorne.Dahlia thought she would use th…
by JustJae
In a world where magic is forbidden and witches are hunted, Ashlynn Blackwell has hidden her mark of the witch since birth. The night of her wedding she's betrayed and her secret is exposed. Attacked by her husband and his knights, Ashlynn was abandoned and left for dead in the wilderness.Rescued by the vampire lady Nyrielle, Ashlynn is offered a choice: die as a human or embrace her power as a witch. Bound by a mystical blood pact, Ashlynn is plunged into a world of ancient magic, immortal vamp…
by Chiemelie_martin
Diana was a successful CEO with a terminal diagnosis that left her with only a month to live. Because of her secretive nature, she had to accept her fate and was determined to spend her remaining days with her loved ones without revealing the truth to them about her health condition. Wishing for her parents to visit her, she lied to them about being happily married—otherwise, they wouldn’t come, as they had agreed years back. To maintain her fabricated marriage, she hired a handsome but poor and…
by REDN
“Bookworms Café" is a story about Sarah, a woman looking for a quiet escape from her routine, who unexpectedly finds herself drawn to a charming, tucked-away cafe in Seattle called Book Bookworms Café. The cafe, with its warm ambiance and cozy atmosphere, becomes her sanctuary from the bustling city life. It’s here that she encounters Ryu Moretti, a barista with a calm, nonchalant demeanor, whose presence both intrigues and unsettles her.As Sarah begins to visit the cafe more frequently, she bec…
by officialmoonkitten
Born into a cold and loveless childhood, Moon was an unwanted heir in a ruthless demonic empire. Neglected by her father and despised by her mother, she was cast aside in favor of her brother, Sirius. When he was crowned as the next emperor, her rage consumed her, leading to the brutal massacre of her family and the start of her reign.Though she found fleeting solace in a rare love, tragedy struck when she accidentally killed her husband, sparking a war that divided empires. As the years passed,…
by TeddyO
Katherine loved to have fun. She always believed the night was still young until she had to deal with the reality of becoming a mother at an early age. Being a mother wasn't the problem, it was who the father was that bothered her. She couldn't believe she had gotten pregnant for the last man on earth she wanted to be with and worse, she knew he would never accept the baby.
by Joy_Cecil
She has no time for relationships—at least, that's what she tells herself. Swim captain, world champion, all-around aquatics golden boy, Shadrach Malcolm thrives on discipline. It's how he wins gold medals and breaks records: complete focus, with every stroke. On the surface, Shadrach and Pearl have nothing in common. Until a well-guarded secret slips out, and everything changes. So they start an arrangement. And as the pressure leading to the Olympics heats up, so does their relationship. It wa…
by Little_North_Star
Betrayed. Starved. Left to die alone in a world that chewed up the weak and spat them out.Gu Qingran trusted the wrong people, loved the wrong man, and paid the ultimate price.But fate? Fate gave her a second chance.Reborn 30 days before the apocalypse, she refuses to be the naive fool she once was. This time, there are no attachments, no kindness—only power.With the Omni-Alchemist System, she can create weapons deadlier than an arsenal, fortresses stronger than steel, and medicines that could c…
by Zhee_Aliyu
Yamamoto Aito is psychologically affected by his ex's death and promises to avenge her. With the aid of his best friend, Shima Haruto, he began to destroy the lives of those whom he believes, killed her. Aito’s ultimate goal is to join her after completing his revenge for he deems himself as one of the reasons she died. Along came a new student, Igarashi Ryu who destroys Aito’s plans and tarnishes what's left of his sanity by making him fall hopelessly in love with him. Aito is now torn betwee…
by Belli_Bella
In the peaceful, quiet town of Neverland, there lived a fair maiden whose name was Arba. She had the most unusual eyes; her eyes were the brightest purple. And so, she remained a well-kept family secret, until she came across a certain stranger that is…****“Who are you? What are your powers?” Queen Arsila asked all at once.“I don’t think I have any” Arba replied, her voice low as she looked at her feet“That can’t be” The queen said more to herself, for she was certain she could feel the power ra…
by Umaelena
Being a princess, Elena has always known that her future was set in stone: an arranged marriage with a noble, a life of duty and obedience, a throne to share with a man she never chose. But when her mother, the formidable Queen Isabella, announces that her wedding will take place sooner than expected, she realizes she no longer has the luxury of waiting. She must flee or be trapped forever in a gilded cage. Her nighttime escape leads her to the capital’s underworld, a realm she has never known,…
by djimmy_djou
Maya Sinclair ruled Crestwood High—rich, beautiful, untouchable. Until the night they ruined her.Her best friend. Her boyfriend. Her father.New Year’s Eve: Vic cheats. Jackie betrays. Her father replaces her. Humiliation burns through her veins, but Maya doesn’t cry. She retaliates.She will not be the girl they destroyed. She will be the girl they fear.She changes everything—clothes, attitude, rules. Boys are games. Hearts are meant to be broken.Then comes Eddie Thompson. The quiet, infuriating,…
by Mishel_Black_Cloud
In her past life, Michelle was an ordinary doctor who worked in a small hospital, but once in a while, a strange envelope would arrive at her apartment and she would take up a weaon and turn into a deadly assassin known for her stealthiness. But being a top assassin, Michelle had many enemies and ended up dying, only to wake up in the body of Michelle Grace, a pampered young miss in a world similar to ancient dynasties, except that cultivation existed there. Not everyone could cultivate, but Mic…
by Missnormal
A deafening howl tore through the battlefield.The Octopus monster rose from the rubble, its soulless black eyes filled with madness. Olivia could barely stand. Her team was on the brink of death.And then… something moved.The tiny snake sank his fangs into the Bowolf’s cores. A surge of energy exploded. Wings of pure fire unfurled, its golden eyes blazed. A dragon had risen.But one fatal mistake… He fell.Something inside Olivia snapped. A roar ripped from her throat as flames consumed her. The sk…