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

"When my mother falls gravely ill, my husband, who has asthenospermia, promises to help me think of something. So, I give him all my savings.Despite..."
Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire

"Eight years after my boyfriend’s mom made us break up, that strong-willed, wealthy woman suddenly showed up again.“After you left, Nigel’s hair tur..."
The Crush’s Revenge

"My stepdaughter, Alana Greenwood, brought me some abortion medicine on her Coming-of-Age Ceremony.Everyone around knew of her little "prank&qu..."
Substitute Abandons Husband and Daughter

"I had been dating Andy Lawson for five years. He had gone bankrupt, and during the worst of it, we had to sleep in parks and scavenge leftovers for..."
The Final Prank

"The day my biological family comes to take me home, a car accident occurs. My parents and the fake son who had been living my life all die, but my ..."
Punished for a Lie, Freed by Death

"My boy friend Caleb Ford's childhood sweetheart, Julia Leclair, is losing her hair from chemotherapy. So, he orders me to cut mine off and make her..."
He Cut My Hair. I Cut Him Off.

"On my husband's birthday, I poured my heart into preparing a feast and selecting the perfect gift. Yet, he didn't come home.Instead, I received a p..."
My Husband’s Mistress Got Pregnant

"Two years after I return to Cendria, I unexpectedly run into my daughter, whom my ex-wife had taken with her when she left me. "Do you regret ..."
Leaving the Dust to Settle

"My fiance, Derrick Lodge, chooses to save me during the typhoon, instead of his first love, Victoria Rayne.My life is saved, but Victoria dies afte..."
I Wish You Both Hell

"On the seventh year of our anniversary, the anniversary gift my husband, Anthony Walker, has given me is a divorce agreement that is valid for seve..."
Seven-Day Affair: My Husband Wants the Intern

"Love is both salvation and torment.If Bella Ramsey were given another chance, she swore—she would never fall in love with Seth Rogan again."
To Love is To Let Go

"My husband's first love was scalded by boiling water. To punish me, he forced me into a customized steamer half my height, turned the heat to its h..."
The Tormented Wife in the Steamer

"My fated mate, Alpha Rylan, turned cold the moment our bond snapped into place.They all say I'm just a lowly omega. That I'm not good enough for hi..."
When My Mind-reading Wolf Fell Silent

"My husband's childhood sweetheart kills my parents in an accident due to drunk driving. I want to call the police, but my husband blindfolds me and..."
Life in the Cellar

"I was born broken. My Alpha mother was the one who branded me.She said emotion was a sin. A weakness. Especially for a werewolf. Especially for an ..."
Sorry My Alpha Mom, I Was Born Broken

"After giving my son, Cameron Spencer, one of my corneas, he had a memory distortion and confused me for his father's childhood sweetheart, Joanna L..."
Lie and Regret

"The wealthy Hanson family makes it clear that whichever sister gives birth to the family's first grandson will inherit the billion-dollar fortune.I..."
The Husband Switcheroo

"The intern my husband brings home feeds our son hard liquor. My husband merely says I'm making a mountain out of a molehill when he finds out. Ulti..."
A Sip of Regret

"After I got pregnant, my husband started driving for Uber after work to help with household expenses. He wouldn't return home until the early hours..."
Valentine's Betrayal

"The day before our wedding, my fiancé invites our family onto a cruise ship. He says he wants to test the authenticity of my feelings for him.He sh..."
The Trials of Love

"Natalie used to hate stuffed animals. Now she's head-over-heels for a cotton doll.She called it "honey" and told our daughter, Yara, it w..."
Mr. Fluffy Took My Place

"I'm five months pregnant. One day, I leave the house to do some grocery shopping.As I wait at a red light, I see a woman kiss my husband. I follow ..."
Revived From the Dead

"My boyfriend is a forensic doctor. I've been abducted and tied to a bomb—there's only ten minutes to detonation. The abductors force me to call my ..."
He Only Loved Me after I Died
"When my dad died, my husband was at the airport—picking up another girl.She looked like me. Only difference? He actually loved her.I was just the s..."