Short Reads
Curated collection of short stories and micro-novels from around the web. Same genres you love in micro-dramas — now in text.

"In the backyard of my home, there is a dark red jar that is about half a person's height. It is half buried in the ground, and my whole family forb..."
Don't Open the Red Jar

"The day I died was the same day as my twin sister’s birthday party.She was in tears and was wrapped up in my boyfriend’s arms.My mom was seething w..."
My Twin Sister

"After my fated mate, Liam, postponed our marking ceremony for the ninety-ninth time, I saw him on the pack's evening news broadcast. He was with Cl..."
My Mate Wanna Steal My Wolf Soul

"By a twist of fate, my husband, Morgan Lancaster, and I perish together in a sea of flames. When I open my eyes again, I find myself back on the ve..."
Reborn and Unbound: No Ties to My Husband

"I've been overlooked by the Lawson family a hundred times over.On birthdays, they only ever get a cake for my sister, Jocelyn Lawson. When I'm sick..."
Unapologetically Me

"On the day before the marking ceremony, my Alpha mate, Zev Briarwood, is wounded in a battle and loses his memory.He forgets everything… including ..."
A Love Erased, A Heart Let Go

"During a battle between packs, both my adopted sister Chloe and I were injured.A Rogue tore me apart, leaving me a mangled heap of flesh and blood...."
When I Was Left for Dead by My Alpha Mate

"On the first day of my husband's business trip, an unknown number calls me. It belongs to an employee of a pharmacy.The employee sounds very anxiou..."
The Contraceptive Bill in My Husband's Name

"Two years ago, I was the Donna of the Costa family.When I was on my way to attend the family meeting, I was killed by my husband's childhood sweeth..."
My Death Drove the Don Insane

"I refused to donate one of my kidneys to my younger sister, Ella. As a result, my parents forced me to marry a wealthy man in Pinetown. People said..."
The Falling Leaves In Autumn

"In my previous life, I married the Underboss of the Marino family to forge an alliance between our mafia families.However, he treated me with nothi..."
Reborn to Escape My Mafia Husband

"On the day that I returned to the country, Lola Lawson, the one who was once the love of my life for ten years, sent me a picture of a baby.She tol..."
The Day the Lapdog Stops Loving

"Just before our Luna Ceremony, my mate, Alpha Killian, rejected me—moments after we'd mated."The pack needs a gentle Omega for a Luna, Mia. No..."
Claimed by His Rival

"My father's adopted daughter was only locked in the cramped storage closet for around fifteen minutes, yet he punished me by tying me up and throwi..."
My Dad Locked Me in the Storage Closet to Starve

"The seventh time I planned to register for marriage with Piero Conrad, he didn't show up again.I was about to text him and ask when he would arrive..."
From License to Lies

""This year, there's only one spot available–and I fought hard to secure it for you."If things don't work out with Baron Cole, I'll talk t..."
Starting Over Without Him

"My mate, Jasper Morrison, says coldly, "Elena, I'm breaking our mate bond."We stand on the open ground at the edge of the Silvermoon pack..."
Alpha Ties Restored, Beta Ex Pleads for Mercy

"By the fifth year of my marriage to River Grayson, I had stopped checking his call logs and chat records. Instead, I spent my nights drinking and p..."
The Choice to Abort

"The most popular girl in school, Mona Culver, could only apply for the city's worst community college because of her poor school results.My childho..."
Walking Away From Their Downfall

"I stopped fighting.The moment I came back, I stepped out of the family spotlight on purpose—no arguments, no expectations, no awkward “let’s bond” ..."
Too Late for Regret

"Because I was born under the Moon’s blessing, my body ripened earlier than any she-wolf my age.On the night of my eighteenth turning, my brother—fe..."
He Claimed My Body, Not My Soul

"At the New Year's party, my pineapple juice is swapped for beer. To make things worse, I've just taken cephalexin, which shouldn't be mixed with al..."
Cheers to the New Year and the End of Us

"My husband's true love developed acute kidney failure, and I was the only matching donor. To save her life, he forced me to terminate my pregnancy ..."
Too Late for Your Regret

"Before my boyfriend, August Cadwell, marked me, we went to register our mate bond at the Pack Affairs Department. Without a word of explanation, he..."