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Beijing-Hong Kong Memories
by The question to the star
Liang Weining rose to become a 'favorite' of Mr. Chen, the capital magnate of the Hong Kong Region, in just six months. The outside world said she climbed up by her beauty. No matter how good a vase might look, it can't escape being discarded once the owner grows tired of it. As such, everyone watched and waited. After three long years, they finally received news of Liang Weining's dismissal.While the entire upper circle thought Liang Weining had become history, nobody knew that on the eve of Ne…
The Mask Of The Monster
by Proteety_Promi
Warning: Mature ContentTrigger Warning: Trauma, abuse (Not by the male lead)***I pulled my face down again, taking her in for another kiss. This time the kiss was not too gentle, but it was not fast and rough either. But it was something, something sensual. Her hand again found the back of my neck and this time, she was pulling me down. In the warm air and the dim light radiating from the fireplace, our kiss went on, silencing my thoughts while I lost myself in the bubble of time as pleasure and…
Forgemaster: My Legendary Weapons Turn Max Level Automatically
by jinx
When the dimensions broke and the world was mutated, the game became a reality.The abyss descended, the fierce beasts were rampant, and humans gained the ability to change classes.Combat classes: killing monsters and leveling up, pursuing the path of supremacy.Life classes: working as logistics at the back of the battlefield.Lin Xiu transmigrated and awakened the life class [Forger].He thought he would spend an ordinary life by the fireplace, drumming and hammering.However, the system awakened.L…
Rescue My Heart
by Kait Nolan
Former Army Ranger Harrison Wilkes isn’t actually a lumberjack, but he's doing his best impression while hiding out in the mountains. He needs to rest, recharge, and stay away from people, as he wrestles with ghosts from his past and figures out his future. Neither includes a snowbound rescue of his favorite author.Ivy Blake is on a deadline. Her hero's MIA, and she's desperate to find some peace, quiet, and inspiration to get her book—and her life—back on track. She doesn’t plan on driving off …
Decietful Allure (Around the fireplace series)
by Jessica_Konju_5763
The light of the fireplace cast long shadows on the wall, the fire reflected in the eyes of the woman sitting on the couch with a blanket over her shoulders. She had a bittersweet smile on her face as her mind traveled to the past days, nights long passed, nights she shared with her family when she was a kid. Memories she hoped to bring alive if possible. First story: a story adaptation of a popular folklore in Nigeria; The Princess and the half man; She had sworn on her mother's grave ne…
SANITIZE
by Skill_pen_exe
Arisa Halden is no longer fogged.No longer leashed.No longer anyone's but his — and even that is starting to fracture.What began as a brutal experiment has evolved into something terrifyingly stable:A functioning dream. A home. A schedule. Laughter over tea. Soft glances by the fireplace.But beneath the sweetness lies a loaded gun — cocked, silent, and aimed.Because Arisa remembers everything.The drugs are gone. The leash is gone. And the man who broke her?He’s starting to fall for the monster h…
Eerie House
by shen123_
[Infinite Streams+Micro Thriller+Survival+Single Female Main Character]A bus without a driver carries a group of cursed people to a black creepyhouse---...Inside the creepy house, there is a door stained red with blood.The cursed people, every once in a while, will be forced to be dragged into the horrible world behind the bloody door to complete the horror--into horrific events...When Ning Qiu Shui experienced one horror hunting story after another in the Guile House, and finally survived nine …
Thanks to you
by Monserrat2020
I stir in Aaron's cozy bed, since he turned me cold looking for his warmth, but this is not when I open my eyes, I close them again trying to get used to the little light that comes in, so I decide to get up and look for an Aaron shirt to cover myself, under the stairs I pass through the living room and grasp the family picture that is hanging in the fireplace, a few seconds later I return to my love's office, I hear that he has an argument with someone I enter without touching I look up and fre…
The Oracle of the Gods
by Ekaterina
The girl walked closer to the fireplace, staring at the crackling flames. The family watched as she put her hand over the flames, seemingly unhurt. "I see evil in this house" she muttered, turning towards the family "The evil still haunts you no matter what you do."The girl walked towards the makeshift knife and faced the father."You are fortunate to receive such a gift from them." The rains and winds howled louder, drowning out the screams of the family, as if helping the girl in her act.…
World of Lost and Found
by Sleepysoul
PrologueI opened my eyes and blinked a few times. I sense unfamiliarity, but I still cannot think straight about this feeling that makes me so uneasy. Who I am? Where am I? After the moment had passed, I got up from the bed and saw everything in a daze. I was in a single bed that was made from wood and a thin mattress. The smells of burning wood lingering and I saw a fireplace in the room. There are no memories in my head. I shake my head as hard as I can and hope that things will get back in pl…
Super Power Creation Ring
by Mrhekko
Aden is a young boy growing up in a world where everyone is born with a superpower. Unfortunately for him, he was born with the weakest ability of all – the ability to create small black flames.He is constantly bullied by his classmates for having such a weak power and he begins to feel like an outcast. One day while walking home from school he stumbled upon an abandoned house he had never seen before.Exploring the house, he finds an old mysterious ring hidden in the fireplace. He puts it on and…
THE LAST HEIRESS OF OBLONSKY, BEATRIX
by L_StellaLuna
The sound of guns...The darkness...The smoke...Then, oblivion.Everyday, I am haunted by my nightmares.Everytime the thunder roll and lightning strikes, I shivered.Looking outside my window,I am writing my daily journal and poetry today...To release all the pains and tensions from my past.And I wrote..December 18, 1980Myshkin, RussiaMy beloved,Have you ever ask yourself...What's your life purpose? If..Are you doing the right thing?Are you on the verge of confusion, loneliness, unhappiness and bei…
It Will Always Be You
by rare_rity
She held his hand as he closed his eyes gently. Lying beside each other, both of their bodies are starting to tremble as the cold slowly crept through their skin.They've always loved winters. Tears welled through her eyes as she remembers those cold nights. Both of them wrapped in hand knitted sweaters she made for their 50th wedding anniversary 10 years ago. Sitting in their favorite sofa by the fireplace and sipping hot chocolate, she always wondered what good things could she have done in her…
THE GILDED VICE
by keshav58
Prestige Vale Academy:A centuries-old elite boarding school nestled in the misty highlands—think ivy-covered halls, candlelit libraries, secret societies, and stone dormitories with fireplaces. It’s where the scions of political dynasties, industry magnates, and intellectual elites are sent to groom the next generation of power players. Underneath its gothic grandeur lies a hierarchy as brutal as any battlefield.
Life of a Cat - Silent Steps, Loud Thoughts
by Taonare
Step into the silent world of a cat whose thoughts are anything but quiet. From the gentle thump of soft paws on a cushion to the comforting crackle of a fireplace, follow the inner monologue of a feline navigating a new home, a curious little girl, and the mysteries of human affection. This tender, humorous, and insightful journey captures the wonder of life from a cat's perspective—one quiet step at a time.
The Grinch
by Scythe_Reaper
Kassandra opens her eyes in a bizarre room full of Christmas decorations. “Where the hell am I? Where is this place?” She started moving her eyes around the room. No one is inside the room except for her. She noticed that the room was painted white and full of Christmas decorations. She gets annoyed at the sight of red and green color decorations around her. “Is this hell?” she asked herself. “Hmm. If this is hell, I could turn this into my own haven.”Kassandra removes all the decorations and st…
Blade of Melancholy
by IzumiQC
100 years have gone by and humanity had excelled in its technology. With the discovery of mana, mages began to appear all around the world. Those without elements were seen as wastes while those with one were kings and queens.In a small dojo on the outskirts of the Raetia continent, a young boy named Owen Li trained with a sword day and night in honor of his parents. The parents he so dearly loved had left him alone in the world. With no one to call family, he believed in nothing but his sword.O…
The NPC Ana
by Npc_Lu
" With every good Innkeeper, Comes an amazing story of a Hero. " - Ana, The InnkeeperAna is an innkeeper of Rusty Stein tavern in a village north of the main capital of Kal' athor. She has a quest to inspire and encourage young adventurers who find shelter in her inn. She shares stories of the heroes over the years in the land of Kal' athor. With each story and timeline, few questions remain..Just exactly, who is Ana and how old is she really ?Masking in the stories of the bliss success and triu…
Aimee's Fate
by Ahal
She appeared but this time not as the little Aimee who was told what to do but as a strong lady who was grown to become tough as a result of her life experiences. She came back for the Horace and memories flashed back to that night when it seemed everything was perfect as the cold air blew making the weather chilly. Mr and Mrs Malcolm were in Grandma Elizabeth's beautiful cottage with little Aimee, sitting close to the fireplace all holding their cup of hot coco to keep them warm and shielded fr…
Only three wishes
by Lou_Correa
The city was sad. It had just rained, the streets still covered by clouds that seemed about to continue their work, crows flying back and forth on the Curimiet street, landing their disgusting little paws on benches, beggars, cars, and anything immobile for more than 30 minutes, including the corpse that threatened to slip into the manhole, skating on its own blood, mixed with dirty water and urine. More to the center, when the clock chimed twelve times, the meniê* danced on the love poles they …