Contemporary stories
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English · Contemporary
Late at night, I received a notification from my smart home app.
It showed that the electronic lock at my house had been unlocked by fingerprint.
I thought my husband Damian Reed had ended his business trip early to surprise me.
Filled…
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English · Contemporary
After my husband Derek Kingsley had sex with his secretary Vivian Clarke 100 times, he forced me to sign the divorce papers.
He even personally pulled the plug on our son's ventilator.
But I wasn't one to back down—I leaked company…
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English · Contemporary
I'm the ugly kid in a family of beauties.
My whole family treats me like a joke.
Mom calls me "ugly child," and my sister makes me livestream as a clown.
Even relatives tease me:
"You can't be their biological kid, right? How can you…
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English · Contemporary
My girlfriend Lester, whom I'd been dating for three years, always looked down on me for being just a designated driver with no ambition.
One evening, she went to a friend's party and still hadn't come home by 11 PM.
I offered to pick…
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English · Contemporary
At the company's new product launch, I stood as Vice President to deliver the speech.
"This phone's camera function is incredibly powerful. Even from three miles away, it can capture a person's face with perfect clarity."
The entire…
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English · Contemporary
On the night of our wedding reception, my wife Sophia was secretly having sex with her first love in the changing room.
I happened to be in the room next door. I heard every word, every sound, crystal clear.
"Scott, this is my first…
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English · Romance · Contemporary
I'm gay, and when my roommate Derek found out, he said I was disgusting.
Because of what he said, my other roommates started isolating me too.
So petty me decided to pretend to be a woman online and start dating him.
When the time was…
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English · Contemporary
I'd been married to Dylan Harper for three years, and he'd cycled through six mistresses during that time.
Every time he found someone new, he'd make me personally paint the two of them in intimate poses, then hang it on the most…
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English · Contemporary
On Valentine's Day, a hotel caught fire and called for emergency rescue.
I went to fight the fire, only to find my wife with another man.
Both of them were completely naked, wrapped only in a bedsheet.
The man asked Lucy:
"Aren't you…
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English · Contemporary
After my miscarriage, my abdomen felt like it had been crushed by a truck.
My husband William walked in wearing his white coat.
He pulled off his gloves while coldly informing me:
"It's good this baby's gone. Now we can remove part…
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English · Contemporary
At the airport security checkpoint, the security officer asked the routine question: "Are you carrying any prohibited items?"
I was about to shake my head when my assistant beside me raised her hand with an innocent expression on her…
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English · Contemporary
My husband has changed recently.
He stopped wearing cologne, saying it has too strong a scent.
He's constantly on his phone now, smiling at the screen for no reason.
I figured it out—he's in love.
After I put the two kids to sleep, I…
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English · Contemporary
My wife is the most renowned genius artist of our time, but she suffers from emotional detachment disorder.
When I accidentally fell down the stairs and called out to her for help, she asked me, "Why do you always bother me?"
Then she…
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English · Contemporary
One month before the wedding, I saw my boyfriend's post online.
"She's a nurse---gentle, kind, beautiful, and generous."
My heart warmed. I was just about to like his post.
Then he added, "But she's seen so many men's private parts.…
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English · Contemporary
My ex-husband saw the words "autism" on my daughter's diagnosis and slapped me across the face without hesitation.
"You slut! You must have cheated while you were pregnant. Three generations of the Smith family, and we've never had a…
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English · Contemporary
Our research team set out for the Sunstone Desert, known as the Sea of Death.
While crouching down to measure the sand temperature, the ground beneath my feet gave way.
I sank into quicksand. Struggling only made me sink deeper.
When…
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English · Contemporary
When the gas explosion set the villa on fire, I used every ounce of strength I had to carry my unconscious mother and brother out to safety.
But when they woke up, they gathered around my cousin, whose hair had been singed by the…
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English · Contemporary
The moment the meeting ended, I knew this thirty-million-dollar deal was in the bag.
I had just closed my laptop when my supervisor, Miranda Hayes, walked over with her arms crossed. She looked me up and down, her tone dripping with…
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English · Contemporary
Dad Clara and mom Michael always gave me everything I wanted.
They would always tell Nathan to go easy on me.
When relatives called me a "walking bone marrow bank," they'd shield me with their bodies, point at the door, and tell them…
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English · Contemporary
When Rosemary, who had a live streaming session scheduled, partied until 5 AM and submitted her third no-reason leave request of the week, I pressed the reject button without hesitation.
Soon after, Rosemary dragged me online and…
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English · Contemporary
The first time I discovered Milena cheating was in our marital home.
Young and hot-headed, I demanded a divorce on the spot.
She cried and said she was drunk and mistook him for someone else, kneeling before me and begging for…
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English · Contemporary
My pilot husband had to work overtime on Valentine's Day, so I secretly boarded his flight with our daughter, wanting to surprise him.
In business class, my daughter hugged her doll and asked happily, "Mom, can I go see Dad fly the…
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English · Contemporary
When David got a phone call during my prenatal checkup, his face turned pale instantly.
He looked at me with pain in his eyes.
"Brenna, Marta is leaving the country. She's never coming back. I have to go say goodbye to her."
I gently…
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English · Contemporary
My mom has a strange diary.
Over the years, whenever someone treats me well, my mom makes them read this diary.
I don't know what's written inside. I only know that everyone who reads it, without exception, distances themselves from…
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