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English · Contemporary

Unloved: No Longer Your Trial Run

On Christmas Eve, my sister, Chloe, had a mild allergic reaction to mangoes. My parents frantically rushed her to the emergency room. Yet, I had been severely allergic to fish since childhood, but fish was served on our dinner table…

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English · Romance · Contemporary

Spring Tidings Never Reach Me

My boyfriend told his friend in French that the twelve-carat diamond ring was for the woman he had never been able to forget. As for me, he said he’d keep me by his side with no real commitment. But Shawn Foster didn’t know I grew up…

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English · Romance · Contemporary

Six Missed Weddings: Goodbye, Mr. Toxic

After Austin stood me up for the fifth time, he finally cleared his schedule for our sixth attempt to get our marriage license. I wore a custom designer dress I made myself, holding a fresh bouquet of peonies, and stood outside City…

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English · Contemporary · Thriller & mystery

My Twin Brother's Perfect Replacement

The night my brother, Logan, went to his fiancée’s house to finalize their wedding date, I invited him out for hotpot to help him destress. Once we sat down, I teased him casually. "Wow, Logan, since when do you have such a big…

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English · Romance · Contemporary

No Room For Your Regret

Before the car even cleared the bustling streets of downtown Manhattan, Ethan demanded to pull over. His precious little ward, Clara, was having another panic attack. Or a "heart flare-up," as she liked to call it. I gripped his…

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English · Contemporary

Exposed My Fake Brother With One Tap

On the night the Vance family held their grand homecoming banquet, I, their biological son, was not even allowed to walk through the front door. My biological mother, Victoria, threw a maid's uniform through the iron gate, her face…

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English · Contemporary

She Said I Deserved Only $211

The day the college admission letters were released, I was the only student in our entire small town to get into an Ivy League university. The town mayor, thrilled by the news, personally came to our house to present me with a $10,000…

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English · Romance · Contemporary

Next Life, No Us

I used to think Theodore Foster and I were each other’s everything. Twenty years as childhood sweethearts, seven years in a marriage forged through hardship—we went from having nothing to building a fortune worth hundreds of billions…

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English · Contemporary

The Sweet Taste of My Ex-Husband's Ruin

I spent five years struggling alongside Rob, staying by his side through his poorest days. But on the very day his company was about to go public, he handed me divorce papers and a bankruptcy filing. He told me he wanted to be…

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English · Contemporary

Stormy Night Betrayal

Eight months pregnant, on a hurricane night, I accidentally slipped and fell. A pool of dark red blood stained the floor beneath me. In a desperate panic, I called my husband, Nathan. But his new assistant, Chloe, answered. "Oh,…

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English · Contemporary

His Future Self Told Him Never to Divorce Me

After three years of fighting in divorce court, Julian suddenly withdrew the case. It was hard to believe. Just a while ago, because I slapped his cheating assistant, Chloe, he pinned me down and beat me black and blue, forcing me to…

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English · Contemporary

He Kissed My Twin Sister

I shared the exact same face with my twin sister, Vivian, but our personalities were worlds apart. Everyone always said Vivian was the sweet, gentle angel who deserved the best of everything. And me? I was the competitive, loud…

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English · Contemporary

The Knot That Exposed My Kidnapper

The day before my wedding, I was kidnapped. My eyes were blindfolded, but I could smell the sharp scent of fresh roses mixed with the salty tang of the ocean breeze. I knew this smell. It was the coastal estate where I was supposed to…

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English · Contemporary

His Illness Never Applied to Her

Tyler had severe sensory issues. After his car accident, Tyler couldn’t stand even the slightest noise. To accommodate his illness, I wore noiseless slippers at home. I even held my breath whenever I walked past him. One night, I…

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English · Contemporary

He Traded My Horse for Her Smile

To pay off my boyfriend’s debts, I sold Scout—the rare, purebred Akhal-Teke stallion who grew up with me, the last of his kind in the world. On the day of the transfer, Howard held me tight, his eyes red and tearful. "I’m so sorry,…

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English · Contemporary

My Son Ruined His SATs to Label Me a Killer

My Son Ruined His SATs to Label Me a Killer During the two-and-a-half-hour SAT exam, my son wrote only one essay. The title was: "My Mother is a Cold-Blooded Killer." It detailed, step-by-step, how I allegedly murdered my husband ten…

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English · Contemporary

His GPS Never Forgot His Ex

"Which home is programmed in your GPS?" I stared at his dashcam logs. For the past month, he took a detour after work every single day, driving past his ex-girlfriend’s apartment. He claimed it was just on the way. But our house is…

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