Short Reads

"The day my brother, Chester Rodney, came to the orphanage to take me home, my boyfriend Dominic Huxley looked at me coldly and said, "If you c..."

"That night, Liam served me my usual evening tea. I trusted him completely—he was my mate, after all, and a respected healer of Thornpack.I shouldn'..."

"My husband, Xylo Green, fell in love with the locust tree in our yard. At night, he would wrap his arms around it and kiss it. One day, my dad deci..."

"What was even more humiliating than discovering her fiancé’s affair was hearing him claim he’d lost interest in her, and that he had gotten another..."

"My fiancé fell in love with a mute woman who saved his life and wanted to break off our engagement.I kindly advised her, “The Harlow family isn’t e..."

"The most powerful Godfather in the mafia underworld—Dante Costello—had an expensive diamond signet ring custom-made to fit my finger perfectly and ..."

"I had just become an adult when my neighbor, Connor Grayson, started flirting with me. We kept our relationship a secret year after year.After a wi..."

"My sister aims her camera at my face as she livestreams. She forces me to get on my knees before her as everyone in her class watches. Then, she te..."

"In my past life, I worked at a secret research lab abroad. From there, I learned the pyro-calypse was approaching, so I quit my job, intending to g..."

"After I graduated, I kept hitting walls while job hunting, but my boyfriend landed a position at a big company with ease.My boyfriend of two years ..."

"On the day of the college entrance examination, my boyfriend's childhood friend realizes she has left her admission pass at home. He insists on goi..."

"On the day of my wedding with my girlfriend, I was unexpectedly informed by the hotel that our ceremony had to be postponed by a couple of hours.Wi..."

"On my 28th birthday, I announced that I was pregnant.But my husband told everyone that he was sterile.Together with my best friend, they said that ..."

"Jason Reed had been my boyfriend for seven years. He suddenly disappeared, and the last place I was able to trace him was Melvaris. That night, I r..."

""I'm scheduling the C-section for tomorrow. The doctor will extract her bone marrow during the procedure."Those were the words that shatt..."

"My superior, who attains his position through connections, turns out to be the high school heartthrob I once pursued—Jack Montgomery.Back then, I g..."

"The entire world froze. Overnight, the city plunged to –40 °F.Yet, in the middle of this frozen apocalypse, my mother, my sister and her son moved ..."

"Lesley Hummer, my husband's sister, lies to me about being unable to conceive. She wants me to help her produce a child. To my shock and horror, my..."

"The day before Chris Carter and I were supposed to get engaged, my parents sent me to prison.Three years later, when I was finally released, Chris ..."

"Three days after giving birth, my husband leaves me alone at home to care for the baby, saying that he needs to leave on an urgent business trip.Th..."

"One night before our engagement, Darren Finch insisted on throwing a singles party aboard a cruise ship. He made it clear I wasn't invited.But in t..."

"I stare at the email on my screen, unable to move my fingers.Tomorrow is our company's crucial product launch, and I just learn that the patent for..."

"On my son's fifth birthday, my Alpha mate allowed his childhood sweetheart Sarah to pick him up from school.I discovered through the tracking devic..."

"That year, during the Sicilian arms trafficking conflict, my lover of three years, Silvio, deliberately betrayed my transport routes at a critical ..."