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They sit in the same classrooms. They walk through the same hallways. But they are not living the same lives. ISSUES follows teenagers who carry things they never talk about — pressure, love, guilt, expectations, and wounds that refuse to fade. Some are trying to hold everything together. Others are already falling apart. And sometimes, without realizing it, they become the reason someone else keeps going… —or the reason they break.

Eliza was abandoned by her own family. The world tried to drag her into darkness, but she held on to the only thing she had left-her self-respect. She doesn't want to live. She is only waiting to fulfill one last wish before she dies. To see him. Just once. But fate traps them together before she can disappear. Now they cannot escape... until they unravel each other's secrets. But one question haunts her heart- Will she recognize him? Or will he abandon her like everyone else?

Nathaniel built his empire at twenty-three. Breaking every chain his family and traditions forced upon him, he created a life of his own. Wealth, power, influence-he has everything the world desires. Yet none of it is what he is searching for. Every night, he walks the streets looking for her. The girl he made a promise to when he was ten. But time has passed. Years have changed everything. Will she still be his? Will he ever find her? Will she even remember the promise? And when fate finally traps them together, escape becomes impossible- Because the only way out is to uncover the secrets they both carry. Their past holds the key. But the truth may change everything.

The last thing she remembers is blood, pain and the sound of someone calling her name. Now, three years later, Isla lives under her grandfather's watchful eye. An heiress to one of the most feared families in Europe. Her memories are a void, with her purpose neatly contained in charity galas and broad rooms, until the mission file appears on her desk. Target: Alexandre Barinov. The moment she hears his name, it was like something breaks loose. Fear, longing and a familiarity she couldn't explain. He's the enemy she's ordered to kill. But why did he feels so familiar? Beneath all the layers of betrayal and blood, there was an undeniable pull towards a past she can't remember, and a man she might have once loved. Or hated. As the forgotten memories claw their way back, she must choose between her legacy, or the man who is seeking to destroy her family, once and for all.

[Dear readers, proceed with caution — this books contains matured content and r-18+ scenes that would drive you the edge. #No_rape] Liora's life had been perfect until her hands crept their way down to her p*ssy, his image vivid in her head. She imagined him fingering her slowly just the exact way he used to. She imagined him slamming into her roughly without mercy. He is her ex. A man who should remain in her past. A man she should have forgotten when she left him to marry the Alpha of their pack. She thought life would be perfect living in luxury just as her parents painted it to be, but what she didn't expect was her life becoming nothing but a duty holder as 'the LUNA'. A repayment of her father's debt. Every night she craved to be touched, to be kissed, to be held, and to be fucked; and all she could think of was HIM. It was all in her imagination until the acclaimed son of her husband who she never knew existed returned home. And the man who had been her figure of pleasure happened to be that son. Caelum Zand... He isn't just ready to be her stepson. He is ready to bring her imagination to life. To be her greatest temptation. To be her forbidden fantasy... And her dirty secret. Not the love interest he once was or maybe that was the lies... With eyes on Liora, Caelum is not just getting into her p*ssy but melting his way back into her heart. For Liora, would it be all about fantasy and satisfaction that her husband had never given her? With lines blurring, ill fate ready to consume them, and a secret big enough to destroy them both, what direction would their story head to? Or would it only remain Liora's dirty secret? THIS IS MY WSA CONTEST ENTRING, I HOPE YOU ALL, DEAR READERS, SUPPORTS THIS BOOK. I AM POURING OUT MY HEART ON THIS BOOKS BECAUSE LIORA SOMEHOW MIRRORED ME. AND YES, AS WE PROCEED, THERE WOULD BE LOADS OF BONUS CHAPTERS TO ENJOY.

[WARNING: This novel will break your heart, play with your mind, and shatter your psychological peace. Read at your own risk.] Kyouko, a quiet and composed university student, finds herself ensnared in a spiral of dark fate alongside an enigmatic set of twins: the gentle Lynen and the tender-hearted Loken. What begins as a peaceful college life is shattered without warning by a series of bewildering, agonizing, and deadly encounters. Invisible threads bind their destinies together, with death lurking around every corner. They must fight to survive. But... what is the truth behind these harrowing events? Who is the true mastermind pulling the strings? And what ultimate fate awaits this duo in an unforgiving, merciless world? A story that cannot be described by mere words, but only through my verses: Every line sheds a tear, yet leaves a thousand lessons, A love too vast for galaxies to hold, Facing a beast with destructive scars. A passion that burned a heart to ash, A longing for a body swallowed by the grave. Pity the girl suffocating in her grief, For the day of reunion is an easy fate, A merciful death by a blade to the throat. To my soul, I pray for grace, As broken hearts weep in my place. By: Shadow FFF All Rights Reserved © 2026

Chase Sterling always felt like furniture. The kind you don't notice, the kind that's easy to shove in a corner and forget. He was used to it: people looked right through him, brushed him off like lint. But it only takes one phone call to erase a lifetime of being overlooked. When his estranged family meets a tragic end, Chase suddenly finds himself in charge of the sprawling Sterling fortune. Turns out, riches aren't the only thing the family left him. There's a curse running through his blood, warping love into something hungry and dangerous, impossible to escape. Vivian Ashford never set out to blow Chase's life to smithereens. Just one decision (a sharp, ruthless move at graduation) was all it took to set their worlds spinning out of control. While Vivian soaks up the Hollywood limelight and collects red-carpet headlines, Chase slips into his new role as Manhattan's most intimidating heir. But no matter how far they run, something keeps yanking them back together, like a stitch in an old wound that refuses to heal.

Jules has been expelled from more schools than she can count. Fights follow her everywhere—and she never loses. So when a prestigious academy sends her an invitation despite her her record, Jules knows something is wrong. Pandora’s Academy promises power, prestige and opportunity. But it comes with a cost: under the watchful eye of its mysterious founder, only the strong survive. But the academy made one mistake. Jules is an anomaly, a force the academy has drawn closer to the buried truth—and that truth might be the only thing that can either save her or bind her forever to Pandora’s madness. "A gift wrapped in beauty and splendor imbues hope, but sometimes, it's just a mere vessel to unleash the horrors of the world."

Destiny dictates that only one bearer of the Six Eyes can exist at a time. That absolute rule is shattered when Arima Miyuki, an ordinary librarian, awakens with the power of a god. She is not a sorcerer from a noble clan; she is a glitch in the universe’s design, a second Infinite born into a world that can barely contain one. Gojo Satoru, the Strongest Sorcerer, finds his lifelong solitude challenged by a woman who sees the world exactly as he does. But the universe does not tolerate errors. As Gojo drags Miyuki into the chaos of Jujutsu High to master her volatile, radioactive power, a terrifying new threat emerges. Caught between a destiny that wants her dead and a teacher she can barely stand, Miyuki and Gojo must prove that two Six Eyes are stronger than one before their existence turns the world to nothingness.

Maya Windget moves to New York City ready to embrace independence and begin a new chapter of her life at NYU. There, she meets Calvin, a charming local whose warmth and confidence quickly draw her in. Not long after their friendship begins, Calvin proposes. Six months later, Maya says yes, believing she has found the love she has always dreamed of. But what begins as devotion slowly turns into something else—dependency, distance, and heartbreak. Shattered but determined, Maya must rebuild herself piece by piece. In the process, she discovers her own strength, her worth, and the power of loving herself first. Along the way, she meets Rege, a charismatic and mature man who shows her what healthy, fulfilling love truly feels like. Resurgence is a story of heartbreak, resilience, and a woman rising again—stronger, wiser, and unafraid.

A thousand years had passed since they first met. Percia looked down at the familiar behind stuck in a mimic chest and closed her eyes. She doesn't know whether to laugh or cry.

Luciel, the immortal king who defied the gods and death for far too long, receives a message from Selenos, the enigmatic Moon God. Morthea, the goddess of death, has grown tired. After a century of allowing a mortal to escape her embrace, she is determined to end Luciel’s existence once and for all. Only another god can truly protect Luciel and help him cling to his eternal life. The beautiful Rusalina, one of the most loyal follower Selenos has, is chosen to deliver this message. She’s the one who must convince Luciel to betray the Demon Lord and make an alliance with Selenos. A long time ago, the Demon Lord took something precious from Selenos. A loss that has haunted the god ever since. Luciel is the only one who can return what Selenos once lost. And if Luciel succeed, the Moon God promises to grant him anything his heart desires… or so it seems. But some treasures are too precious to be willingly gave way. Some things like a certain beautiful follower who has managed to capture the God’s affection. Warning: This story contains occasional violence, mild gore, and non-explicit mature themes.

Emperor Kassian is not a man; he is a nightmare fueled by fire. Cursed by the "Eternal Ember," his blood boils with a scorching heat that drives him to madness. To keep his sanity, he slaughters. To cool his burning veins, he destroys. For years, the Red Tyrant hasn't slept a single night, his mind teetering on the edge of total collapse. Vera is a street-smart thief who knows only one rule: steal to survive. When she breaks into the Imperial Palace, she expects to leave with a bag full of gold. Instead, she stumbles into the Emperor’s forbidden chamber and finds herself face-to-face with the monster himself. But just as death seems inevitable, a single drop of Vera’s blood falls, and the impossible happens. The scent of her blood doesn't drive him to kill; it calms him. Her touch doesn't burn; it freezes. Due to a mysterious artifact she swallowed as a child, Vera is the only living antidote to Kassian’s curse. For the first time, the Tyrant sleeps—but only if she is in his arms. Now, Vera is no longer a thief but a prisoner in the Emperor’s bed. She is his medicine, his obsession, and his only lifeline. Trapped in a palace full of enemies who want her dead and a monster who craves her very essence, Vera must find a way to escape. But as Kassian’s hunger turns from blood to desire, she realizes that the safest place in the kingdom might be the most dangerous place of all: the Tyrant's embrace.

A one-night stand becomes a lifetime of forbidden desire. Julian, a 30-year-old man, never imagined falling into the obsessive orbit of Lucian, an ancient vampire with wealth, power, and a hunger that goes beyond blood. Every encounter drains more than life—memories, emotions, and even his very identity slip away under Lucian’s parasitic hold. In a world where love is dangerous, morality is optional, and obsession rules, survival comes at a price—and surrender may be the only way to live.

A Queen. Her husband's prisoner. Deadly desire. ____ ____ What is more forbidden than falling in love with your husband's prisoner? For a Queen, it isn't just betrayal. It is treason. And when that prisoner is a werewolf - the enemy of her people, such an act becomes an unforgivable crime, one not even death can pardon. Ismena would never do that though. She would never fall in love with her husband's prisoner. So why does she keep dreaming of the beastly enemy, shackled in cold iron and locked away in his dungeon beneath the castle? __ WHAT TO EXPECT SLOW BURN // QUEEN + ENEMY PRISONER // ALPHA // MYSTERIOUS DREAMS // DETAILED INTIMATE SCENES // DETAILED VIOLENCE // HUMAN ROYALTY + WEREWOLF // MAGIC // LATE MEDIEVAL ROYALTY (FLEXIBLE APPLICATION) ___ WSA ENTRY! UPDATE SCHEDULE: A CHAPTER DAILY. 50 POWER STONES = +1 CHAPTER 5 GOLDEN TICKETS = +1 CHAPTER

For years,Sheng Yumei had tolerated her overly possessive boyfriend Liu  Yong but when she could no longer take it anymore she suddenly went abroad to take a break from the relationship and gain some freedom for herself. Three years later she returned to her home country at a critical time when a deadly virus had invaded mankind threatening their survival. With severe medical measures such as lockdowns to restrict the spread of the virus and her only brother literally busy battling the pandemic Liu Yong her ex boyfriend offered shelter and Sheng Yumei half heartedly accepted the offer. However to her disappointment, Liu Yong hadn't changed at all instead his possessiveness, manipulation and irrationality had doubled. How is she supposed to navigate through the pandemic with such a such a dangerous man by her side because deep down she loves him and was low-key devoted to him? ★★★★★ Sheng Yumei stood in front of the full length mirror her bathrobe parted to reveal the upper part of her body. She stood there staring at the hickeys littering her chest. Purple bruises trailed down from her neck to her chest covering her fair skin not leaving a single spot. Her fingers traced the love bites absentmindedly, thoughts circling back to the previous night . Suddenly she flinched at her own behaviour and pulled her hand away as if the marks burned her fingertips. She hated that the fact that she wasn't disgusted by the marks instead she secretly cherished them. Shortly after, the door creaked open and Liu Yong stepped inside,his gaze landed on her. "Busy admiring the hickeys?" He asked in a teasing tone,a smirk tugging at his lips. "Get lost!" She barked covering her body. "Oh I thought I could add a few more," he said innocently pouting his lips. "Keep your disgusting mouth away from me," she scowled. He smirked cockily then taunted in a low deep voice,"But I saw no sign of disgust on your face last night. You even screamed my name excitedly when I bit your neck." "Oh did I? It's just  a bunch of hickeys no big deal. They're not even half of the hickeys the American men used to give me," she retorted,her tone indifferent. His expression shifted,eyes darkening and he walked towards her with long strides and in a second the distance between them was no longer there  and Sheng Yumei didn't know if she was ready for what was coming .

Rowan Blackwood just wants to survive the night shift at The Hollow Crown diner. She's got £34k in student debt, a lease she can barely afford, and a strict policy of not asking questions about the regulars. Then Caelan Vane sits down at table four and orders nothing. He's been coming for three weeks. He never eats. And somehow, Ro can't look away. When she discovers the diner sits on a ley line crossing — and that she's just inherited the role of Keeper binding the fae courts to an ancient truce — her carefully boring life is over. The fae are real. The threat is escalating. And the infuriating, cryptic man who won't use contractions might be the only one who can help her survive it. If she can stop wanting to throw him out first.

Warning: This book contains heavy sexual content and emotional angst from two people who are supposed to hate each other but just can't stay away. Can three weeks be just enough time to fall in love with your boss? June Henderson has terrible luck in men. This includes both relationships and apparently, bosses too. As the Executive Assistant to one of NYC most prominent divorce lawyers and eligible bachelor, she has seen her fair, bitter share of the endings of most marriages and wants no part in relationships of her own. Enters her boss, Malachi Henderson. Brooding. Annoying. And insufferably charming. As someone who also takes marriage as a cautionary tale, he needs to pretend he's in a serious relationship to sate the appetite of his parents. And he has an offer for his assistant. One she cannot refuse.

⚠ 18+ Restricted Content: Explicit sexual content, power imbalance, high emotions, and morally grey characters. One stolen wallet. One little girl screaming “Daddy!”. One alpha mafia lord who never lets debts go unpaid. After catching his cheating ex selling him out, male omega Shin Seoha loses everything in a single night: his home, his inheritance, his pride. Desperte to survive the night, he steals from the first well-dressed stranger he sees. That stranger is Kang Taesan; CEO of Mountain Atelier by day, ruthless underworld captain by night. Instead of accepting an apology, Taesan offers Seoha a deal: repay the black card debt by working under him, at his company, at his side, and move into his penthouse to play daddy to the daughter who refuses to let Seoha go. It’s only until the debt is cleared, only until the child stops crying and only until Taesan decides he’s had enough that it ends. But debts grow, and Seoha is only starting to learn just what he has been pulled into, it's a world where secrets can kill and the ex who betrayed Seoha isn’t done yet. What started as punishment turns into possession. What started as survival turns into surrender. Because mountains don’t forgive. They claim. And Taesan has no intention of letting his little thief escape.

Tara takes a solo trip to Gokarna with one simple intention: to breathe. Stuck in a relationship that feels heavy and a city that never slows down, she needs distance, not drama. What she doesn’t expect is Dhruv. Confident, restless, and impossible to ignore, Dhruv moves through life like he owns every room he enters. An AI developer with ambition in his eyes and unfinished emotional chapters in his heart, he believes in goals, growth, and self-made success. Commitment, however, is a question he never answers fully. When their paths cross by the sea, it doesn’t begin with romance. It begins with banter. With irritation. With curiosity. Between temple silences, salt-soaked mornings, and laughter shared with strangers who slowly feel familiar, Tara and Dhruv discover a connection that is neither dramatic nor defined. What grows between them is not possession, but presence. Not promises, but understanding. When Compasses Rest is a story about timing, emotional honesty, and the rare kind of bond that steadies you without asking you to stay. A mature, tender exploration of two people who meet not to complete each other, but to recognize themselves more clearly in the other’s light.