Contemporary stories
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English · Romance · Contemporary
Two months into college, my daughter got pregnant.
For her future, I persuaded her to have an abortion. Afterward, she smoothly graduated and landed a high-paying job, becoming the pride of our small community.
Yet, at the peak of her…
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English · Romance · Contemporary
My college-aged sister, Skylar, got pregnant out of wedlock, and she refused to name the father, insisting on keeping their "love child."
My heart ached for her, so young and already with a swollen belly. I brought her home, spoiling…
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English · Romance · Contemporary
Asher King was cheating for the 78th time, and I was lying right beside him.
His secretary, Chloe, breathed huskily into my ear, "Making so much noise, aren't you afraid of waking your deaf little wife?"
He scoffed, "Her? She's just…
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English · Romance · Contemporary
When another girl showed up with a pregnancy test, I knew my husband had cheated again.
This time, it was a girl my father had sponsored through college, who then became practically an adopted sister, Luna.
I mechanically pushed a…
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English · Romance · Contemporary
I spent ten years trying to win over Jasper Kingston. All he had to do was say “I do” at our wedding, and I could finally go back to my own world.
But at the last possible second, his adopted sister, Stella Kingston, made a call. That…
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English · Contemporary
My brother got his wild girlfriend pregnant, and after she gave birth to a boy at a dodgy clinic, they both just vanished. The doctor, using the address Jax had given, showed up on my doorstep, baby in hand. My parents literally *knelt*…
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English · Romance · Contemporary
My husband, Liam Hayes, was a celebrity photographer. He’d always end up sleeping with his models during intimate photo shoots. He called it his “art.”
But it was his art that led my police officer father to get injured saving him…
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English · Contemporary
It was the first day back home for summer break, and the house felt strangely empty. Then my mom's texts flooded into the family group chat.
"Your dad and I are taking Blake on a trip. You're home alone. I'll give you five bucks a day…
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English · Romance · Contemporary
My boyfriend, the one I was crazy in love with, turned out to be a married jerk.
When I confronted him, his wife opened the door and just cut to the chase: “Ten million. Help me take him down. In or out?”
In! Hell yeah, I’m…
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English · Contemporary
After a terrible car crash, my eyes were severely damaged. The day they finally healed, I started seeing a strange number floating above every woman's head.
My wife's number was 0. My mother-in-law's was 30. And my wife's best friend…
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English · Contemporary
I was chosen by a billionaire to be his stand-in for a hefty five-million-dollar salary.
I thought my job was just to make appearances when he couldn't. Who knew his first assignment would be to accompany his wife on their wedding…
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English · Contemporary
The day the zombie apocalypse hit, our school was rehearsing a stage play.
Brittany, the queen bee who played the elf, got healing powers.
The background extra, who played a tree, became invisible to zombies.
Liam, my childhood…
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English · Contemporary
My stepbrother and I are the main characters in a step-siblings romance novel.
After realizing this, I avoided him like the plague to stop these inappropriate feelings.
However, he pinned me against the kitchen counter, biting my…
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English · Romance · Contemporary
Dr. Alex Reed turned, his face flushed a deep crimson, and he looked at me, a soft plea in his eyes:
“I'm not… quite sure how to use this… Is this right? Could you… could you help me with it?”
A smirk played on my lips, my eyes…
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English · Romance · Contemporary
It was a Latin ballroom aerial spin, and my husband, my dance partner, didn't catch me.
I fell to the floor, leaving me completely paralyzed.
Noah frantically slapped himself, claiming it was an accident, swearing he'd care for me for…
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English · Romance · Contemporary
The billionaire CEO's brother just threw a card at me.
"Five million. Leave my brother and be with me."
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I sat on the plush sofa in the luxurious estate, gazing at the man before me. He had deep-set eyes, handsome features, and an…
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English · Romance · Contemporary
My wrists were cuffed, spread wide, shackled to opposite sides of the bed. My skin was a tapestry of purpling bruises and angry bite marks.
Damien lay sprawled by the bed, lazily dragging on a cigarette. Then, with a practiced ease, he…
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English · Romance · Contemporary
His innocent white socks, clinging to Noah’s ankles, stirred a mix of purity and raw desire within me. My grip tightened, almost unconsciously.
Noah trembled all over.
I traced the hollows of his lower back, then subtly twisted my…
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English · Romance · Contemporary
My awful old man was finally dead. As the family's only son and heir, I was stoked to head home and claim what was mine.
But then, the "little daddy" I'd always tormented suddenly locked me up, and even... *tormented* me back.
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My…
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English · Romance · Contemporary
Every single day, I’d grab my binoculars and sneak a peek at my neighbor across the street. But lately, nightmares had been haunting me every night.
So, I bought a security camera, desperate to find out what was causing them.
What I…
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English · Romance · Contemporary
At the party, my asthma flared up.
I fumbled for my emergency inhaler.
But the bottle was empty.
My boyfriend, Liam, casually explained,
“Chloe said her throat was dry, so I gave her your inhaler. Just take some throat lozenges;…
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English · Contemporary
It was the fifth year of dating Serena Walsh, and she finally said yes to my proposal.
But on the day of our engagement party, she just vanished. Ghosted everyone. No calls, no texts. I waited for her all night, only to wake up to a…
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English · Contemporary
The day I was diagnosed with cancer, my boyfriend broke up with me. Again.
I just smiled, telling him to wait.
He lost it, smashing everything in the room. “Why isn't it *you* who’s dying?!”
Three months ago, his first love died in a…
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English · Contemporary
I was Julian’s kept man for five years.
Purely in name.
What he loved was just my face, a mirror image of Leo’s.
On nights when his longing became unbearable, his fingers dug into my throat, his eyes blazing red as he snarled, “Kian,…
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