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

""Captain! There's a couple burned and fused together!"I sprinted inside.There was Axel Cheatum, my husband, clinging to some woman.Their ..."
Scars Deeper Than Fire

"My husband, Theodore, was about to take his childhood sweetheart, Rosalie, around the world in a hot-air balloon when I was kidnapped by his enemy...."
After Being Thrown into a Snake Pit by My Husband and Reborn, I Chose to Leave

"My mother-in-law, Eleanor, was having a heart attack, and my husband, Ben Dover—a heart surgeon—was the only one who could save her. Did I call him..."
This Time, I Played Differently

"My father loved silence. He believed noise was the mark of lesser people, so he installed a decibel meter in our home.Speaking above 40 decibels me..."
The Noise Tax

"I've loved my husband for five years, but he's never reciprocated my feelings. In fact, on the day after my death, he runs straight into his true l..."
A Shot to the Heart

"A car accident left my mother-in-law bleeding and desperate for help, but her plea was heartlessly rejected by her own daughter.Even on her deathbe..."
When Betrayal Became the Final Goodbye

"When a hurricane comes, my husband, the leader of a rescue team, takes away everything we've stored at home so he can save his true love. I plead, ..."
Sacrificed to the Storm: A Love Blown Away

"I sat at the table, watching the food grow cold, much like my heart. Today was my birthday. It was also Leslie Buck's birthday—Katherine White's ch..."
I'll Never Love You Again

"My husband promises to go to my hometown with me for the New Year holidays this year after I go to his. But before the trip to my hometown is due, ..."
It's Time to Fight Back

"My brother Mitchell sided with his dream girl when she accused me of bullying her.Despite being the only family member I had left, he exploded in a..."
Dream Girl Over Sister

"If it was my sister being bullied, Mom and Dad would have believed her right away and fought for her without a second thought.However, it did not m..."
Finally Receiving a Mother's Love, After Becoming Ashes

"My adopted sister, Jasmine, lost a million dollars in a bad investment scheme. On that fateful day, a disgruntled client showed up before us, furio..."
Before I Go

"My husband spiked our child's formula with sleeping pills to sneak away for a Christmas date with his assistant.As I frantically rushed my feverish..."
My Husband's Christmas Affair

"Just because my wolf mom scratched Ava Shaw's favorite dress, Noah Potter called a butcher.He punished her seriously.I found her dying body and scr..."
Blood for the Pack

"For eight long years, Bryan Millan and I were married, but you’d never have known it by looking at his life. He never once acknowledged our relatio..."
It's Easy to Fall Out of Love

"Two years ago, my mother forced me to break up with my boyfriend so I could take my sister's place and marry her blind fiancé.Two years later, my b..."
Paying a Debt With My Life

"From as far back as I can remember, I knew my mom hated me.She gives me sleeping pills when I'm three. When I'm five, she tries pesticide instead.B..."
In My Next Life, I Beg for Your Love

"I was the pack's chief healer and my mate was just an ordinary warrior. Everyone thought we were not a good match, but I didn't mind. I accepted hi..."
I Changed My Mate on Mating Ceremony

"On the day the rich girl bullied me, my own mother just stood there, indifferent.But when she learned I fought back, my mother suddenly got angry a..."
Turning My Life Around

"After being forced to donate the blood from my heart to my Alpha's beloved witch, I die in the cottage that he'd built for me.Before my death, my f..."
Three Strikes and You're Out

"After I was abducted by human traffickers, fate led me into the care of a young man.He sacrificed his spot at Harvard University to provide for my ..."
Whispers Across the Moon

"Five years after marrying Blake Sullivan, I make a dumb move. I chase his favorite lover out of the country in hopes that he'll come back to me.He ..."
The Nasty Side of Love

"I've been married to Derek Gunther for many years. Every anniversary, he tells me the airline scheduled him for a flight, then sends an expensive p..."
So Long and Farewell—Forever

"My husband searches for doctors everywhere to cure me of my stomach cancer. I think he loves me to the core, but after I recover, he takes away my ..."