Contemporary stories
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English · Contemporary
I was diagnosed with breast cancer during my premarital checkup.
My fiancé Daniel tried to persuade me:
"Elliot, just get it removed. I won't think less of you.
Georgina specially applied for this surgery slot for you. She's been…
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English · Contemporary
During my shift, a woman suddenly burst in, insisting on having an abortion.
I looked at her medical history and frowned.
Nora Yuvette, 42 years old, 6 abortions in the past 6 months.
"Have you really thought this through? Your body…
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English · Contemporary
I've had severe eye problems since childhood. I couldn't even see people's faces clearly.
My husband Ethan Bennett, an ophthalmologist, worked himself until his hair turned white trying to formulate special medication for me.
Everyone…
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English · Contemporary
The moment I found out I was pregnant, I couldn't wait to share the news with my Special Forces husband, Ethan Walker.
But as soon as the call connected, he told me he'd received an urgent mission and had to leave immediately for…
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English · Contemporary
My husband Ethan insisted he had a serious illness and needed money for surgery—$200,000 short.
I got a job as a singer at a nightclub, performing until 2 AM every night.
One day I was called to sing in the VIP suite on the top floor.
I…
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English · Contemporary
I bought a pair of novelty handcuffs. While trying them on, the key fell into the crack of the bed, and I had no choice but to call 911.
The door was forced open, and fully equipped firefighters burst into my bedroom. The captain…
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English · Contemporary
On the night of our eighth anniversary, my boyfriend Fernando suddenly went off the grid when he was supposed to be with me.
I called him countless times. No one answered.
The next morning, just as I was about to call the police,…
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English · Contemporary
I had just walked out of the supermarket when three burly men pinned me hard against a car hood.
A young woman stepped out of a Porsche and shoved a chat log right in front of my face.
"You've been calling me 'babe' with voice…
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English · Contemporary
Mom always said I wasn't good at talking and wasn't likable, that I couldn't compare to our neighbor's influencer daughter.
To fix me, she set down a rule: post one video each month, and I'd get as much allowance as there were…
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English · Contemporary
I was diagnosed with terminal stomach cancer, and the chemotherapy was making my life a living hell. To scrape together the money to save my life, I emptied all my savings.
But I never expected that my spoiled little sister, Emma,…
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English · Contemporary
My little brother Ethan cut up Mom's favorite silk dress.
Mom didn't hit him or yell at him. Instead, she turned and walked into the kitchen, pulling out a pair of scissors.
She grabbed my ponytail, and with a sharp snip, cut it clean…
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English · Contemporary
My husband Ethan brought home an AI wife.
After he brought her back, she quickly replaced me.
He started complaining that I wasn't gentle enough, that I wasn't passionate enough in bed, and even resented my monthly period.
In utter…
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English · Romance · Contemporary
I dated Adrian Hunt for four years. The moment I discovered he had cheated, I broke up with him without hesitation.
But Adrian, in an attempt to win me back, knelt outside my apartment building for a full day and night, regardless of…
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English · Contemporary
On the day of the World Pairs Piano Competition finals, my wife Billson disappeared.
I frantically called her 33 times, only to turn around and see her standing on stage with her ex, Claude.
Because of this, I lost my eligibility to…
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English · Contemporary
My husband Andrew and my best friend Andy went to the mountains to find inspiration for his new art exhibition, and they both went missing.
The rescue team was conducting a carpet search through the forest, and I had cried while…
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English · Contemporary
When I was hemorrhaging in the ICU, Wallace was in my exclusive hospital room with his first love Aurora, having sex.
I posted the photos the nurse took of the lingerie scattered all over the floor and used condoms in the patient group…
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English · Contemporary
On the day the black market organ trafficker stood trial, the judge asked if he felt any remorse.
He laughed shamelessly:
"Not only do I have no regrets, I'm actually proud."
"If I hadn't provided that heart, Grant Thornton wouldn't…
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English · Contemporary
Sharon, my husband's mother, had always looked down on me, despising me for being poor and unsophisticated, unworthy of her son.
I thought that if I just worked hard enough, I could eventually earn her approval.
Until I returned from…
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English · Contemporary
The night before my wedding, I was kidnapped and tortured for three days.
When I was finally rescued, my fiancé had already married someone else.
In my despair, Vincent stayed by my side and married me.
For three years of marriage, I…
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English · Contemporary
Elena's first love, Marcus Blackwood, came back.
I heard he was a ruthless gang member who killed without batting an eye.
Terrified of being silenced, I fled overnight with my daughter.
Over the past eight years, Elena was busy holding…
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English · Contemporary
After the arts exam ended, I was cornered at the school gate by a small-time livestreaming influencer.
She suddenly whipped her camera around viciously to point at me.
"It's her! Someone with zero coordination who somehow got first…
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English · Contemporary
My twin sister eloped for love, and I was forced to pretend to be her and marry Matias.
But I was also Matias's secretary.
So during the day, Matias wore sharp suits, all refined and restrained, scolding me with an icy face until I…
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English · Contemporary
The night before our engagement, Marcus had my stepsister Olivia pinned down on our wedding bed, tangled up together.
He didn't answer my calls. Only after finishing sex did he bother to text me back.
"I'm having dinner with a client.…
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English · Contemporary
To replace my husband's car, I secretly applied for a housekeeping job.
The first time I saw such a luxurious house, I got nervous and accidentally broke a cup.
Just as I was feeling anxious, Kelly, the lady of the villa, let out a…
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