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Ms.CEO Falls in Love with Aloof Professor
by Ye Fei Ye
When Lu Jingyan first met Sheng Xian, a thought popped into his head: he wanted to see this man cry.Latter, Lu Jingyan cried....Lu Jingyan first met Sheng Xian in a bar, her phone had no signal, so she asked him to lend her his internet, asking him what the hotspot Wi-Fi was?He said, "Your birthday."Lu Jingyan didn't have time to enter the password before her friends called her away.She thought that Sheng Xian using her birthday as the password meant he must like her, though he was a bit introve…
Demon of Hearts
by Jay_Ge3
A fallen Angels favorite meal is a broken soul... During a siege Upon her Kingdom, Princess Beatrice Victoria strikes a bargain unknowingly with a Demon King, to save her kingdom. She must share his bed every full moon and give him her soul. Princess Beatrice is skeptical but reluctantly agrees....******************** Excerpt********************Even in her dream she couldn't shake her fear or apprehension of him. If anything, it felt magnified."Tell me, demon, did you send that monster to kill W…
Don't Hold Your Breath Roar
by Bookworm_Love4me
Melissa Elene Athanasios.She needs freedom. She needs power. She needs her voice and the voices of women all over to be heard. This is the story of her journey from just another oppressed girl in Bronze Age Greece to the leader of the troop which trained women so they could defend themselves and get rights, which was one of the many steps that were taken [to eventually lead to men and women having equal rights.]Inspired by the story of Otrera, the Queen of the Amazons.Warning- mentions of past a…
And We Will Live Happily
by Tamer Lorika
After the birth of their daughter, Camilla, new parents Natalie and Maura are looking forward to their first Christmas as a real family. But obligations are fierce -- when both girls are guilted into attending family functions, Christmas looks like it’s going to be split, busy, and no fun for anyone.<br><br>Maura’s dad is overtly resentful of the life Maura’s built, but Natalie’s passive-aggressive parents may be even worse. The relationships are worth saving, and Natalie hopes, at the end of it…
The Many Faced Man
by Dausume
Countless Asteroids rain down on Humanity, appearing from seemingly nowhere. Along with these asteroids come a Zombie Plague, Predators, and intelligent and strong enemies out of legends. However, along with these things come opportunities. Countless strains of energy and phenomenon beyond common sense appear in the world alongside these dangers. Survive, kill, and you can unlock the rumored 'System' for yourself. However, if one needs at least one hundred kills to unlock the system, how ma…
Fool's Gossamer
by Potato Fox
ON HOLDA sixteen-year-old, a race of angry Norse gods, and a volley of monsters all racing to reconstruct Excalibur: does it even matter who the victor is when the result is invariably Ragnarok?*These are the things that he thinks he knows: - His name is Owen Grace - He's 16 years old - He's an average British teenager, neither overtly failing nor succeeding in lifeThese are the things he doesn't know:- None of this is trueIt all happened in the blink of an eye. Owen heard 'him' when no one else…
Galadriel
by ThePrsn
"This is a spur of the moment comeback story, I hope people like it." - Prime example of a ThePrsn in the wild being wrong.THIS IS A COMPENDIUM OF SHORT STORIES!(PLEASE READ BELOW TO UNDERSTAND HOW THIS WORKS)BACKGROUND WARNING NOTE: For any type of short story that I write; I prefer to keep the background of the chapters vague and slightly open to interpretation as I think that makes the shorter stories more interesting and overall more enjoyable to read. I may explain some background if people…