She was the girl who was afraid of love. Terrified of it. It isn't permanent, she believed, it leaves you and it leaves you broken. He was the boy who desperately needed it. Love--the only thing that could've rooted him to this world. Ophelia and Alastair. Their story of unspoken whispers and wishful hopes. Broken souls and shattered hearts. Not everything was meant to be happy. Not their story. .....Text copyright © Crystal7016 ™ 2021…
Life is full of surprises - and not all of them are good. Kiri Yan has learned that the hard way when his parents announce their sudden divorce and that they need time for themselves, sending him off to live with his biological father for a year. What starts as a temporary solution to a permanent problem turns out to be one of the biggest challenges Kiri has ever faced: with his father being a depressed loner and his new school filled with competitive kids who like to cause trouble, he's quickly caught up in the small town's business. Left is right, up is down and good is bad when he discovers just how important one year can be. Highest ranking: #3 in lgbt…
"𝐈𝐭 𝐝𝐨𝐞𝐬𝐧'𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐤. 𝐈𝐭 𝐝𝐨𝐞𝐬𝐧'𝐭 𝐟𝐞𝐞𝐥. 𝐈𝐭 𝐝𝐨𝐞𝐬𝐧'𝐭 𝐠𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐮𝐩."𝐉𝐚𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐇𝐞𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐦𝐨𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧. 𝐒𝐡𝐞 𝐡𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐚 𝐟𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐡 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭, 𝐛𝐮𝐭 𝐢𝐭 𝐚𝐥𝐰𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐬 𝐡𝐞𝐫. 𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐬𝐡𝐞 𝐰𝐚𝐬 𝐚 𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐥𝐞 𝐠𝐢𝐫𝐥, 𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐦𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐰𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐨 𝐠𝐨 𝐬𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐨𝐟 𝟖𝐭𝐡 𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐞. 𝐀𝐧𝐝 𝐬𝐡𝐞 𝐝𝐢𝐝 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐤𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐦𝐞𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐭𝐢𝐥 𝐬𝐡𝐞 𝐠𝐨𝐭 𝐚 𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐥𝐞 𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐞𝐫. 𝐒𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐳𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭, 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐰𝐚𝐬 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐮𝐛𝐮𝐫𝐛𝐬 𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐝. 𝐒𝐡𝐞 𝐮𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐤 𝐡𝐨𝐰 𝐰𝐞𝐢𝐫𝐝 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐰𝐚𝐬. 𝐒𝐡𝐞 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧 𝐡𝐚𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐚𝐬𝐤 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐠𝐨 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐚𝐢𝐫 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐛𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐝 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐨𝐧𝐥𝐲 𝐛𝐞𝐜𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐢𝐭 𝐰𝐚𝐬 𝐚 𝐟𝐞𝐰 𝐛𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐤𝐬 𝐩𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐫.ᴇᴅᴡᴀʀᴅ ᴄᴜʟʟᴇɴ…
[BXB] Archie Holland and Brooks Dawson decide to take a third and final shot at love.☆☆☆Brooks Dawson is falling apart. His mom's behavior is spiraling out of control, his best friend keeps getting him into trouble, and he's still in love with his ex-boyfriend, Archie.But when a party goes awry, Brooks finds himself in an unexpected reunion with Archie while hiding from the cops.Maybe it's the late-night adrenaline (or their lack of better judgement) but they decide to give loving each other one more chance. And if the third time really is the charm, maybe this will finally be the time that they get it right. Maybe.[ February. 2022. - September 2022. ] #2 in emotional abuse.#3 in mental illness.#13 in abandonment. #28 in trauma#33 in youth. #36 in growing up.#42 in exes.#57 in mommy issues.…
In order to find who they are, never ending tragedy comes to the person who got lost in their way towards the path of their destiny. -Who Made Me A Princess FanfictionClaude De Alger Obelia x Fem! Reader…
It took a wrong turn to align their paths.They met at a time when both were lost souls, navigating through loss and the storms of life.At first, it was silence and long stares. Then the sceptical meetings blossomed into an orbit of comfort that uncovered the similarities of their souls in the bleak room of a psychiatric hospital. What began as hush tunes in their hearts boomed into a fierce crescendo. Noorie was a woman of fire, spontaneous and outgoing which rivalled Amir's quiet, organised and shy nature. Yet, their differences were a factor in the whole circumstances that bonded theirs hearts, souls and lives. They decided to take the leap into a life together. Marriage.It took her away from home, across the continent to the city of London where a new life awaits her. Her optimism was great. She was ready to learn the new way of life and fit in. But her new family found ways to tell her she was not fair enough to be part of them nor would they give her a chance to fit in.Little did she know that should be the least of her problems. There were a lot the man, her husband, with honey-wheat eyes that captivates her, whose sincerity melts her heart, and attitude races it had hidden from her. So much that brought fears, insecurities and secrets neither her nor her husband were ready for.…
He really wasn't sure when it started, but he doesn't think it will ever get out of his control like the people in those movies. Their stories are told just to scare people anyways. He was finally noticing a difference this summer. He needed his mothers approval before it would be enough. This he had learned is a tough task because being anything less than perfect does not earn one anything from her.…
Love, Lust, and Jealousy.It's a story Cora knows all too well - not because it's her own, but that of her character in Illicit Affairs, the murderous romance that's about to take Broadway by storm. It's her crowning achievement, her pride and joy, and she's its figurehead - the alluring, sultry, and mysterious leading lady.She's almost ready for opening night. She's perfected it all - how to angle herself when she kisses him so that the stage lights hit their bodies just right; the way her lips are supposed to feel on his, soft at first and then increasingly wanting. There's just one tiny problem. As their first performance looms, she's still not sure if she has the willpower to convincingly play lover to a man she hates.Or if she can keep doing it once she realizes what she's feeling for him isn't hate anymore.♡ featured in @Romance's chicklit reading list and @NA's romance list ♡★ Started: November 15th, 2021★ Completed: May 22nd, 2022…
[BXB] Nate Pembroke makes an offer that Denver Hughes can't refuse.✩✩✩Ever since tragedy struck Denver Hughes' family two years ago, nothing has been the same.As a result, already apathetic Denver decided his best move was to push his feelings aside and avoid them completely- until he decides to seek them out again.Nate Pembroke acts without thinking and has the bruises to show for it. He's impulsive; a hurricane; a whirlwind and he's Denver's golden opportunity. When he offers to help Denver embrace all of his messy and complicated feelings, Denver knows it's an offer he can't refuse.But as their friendship begins to blossom into something more, Denver is forced to face his feelings- and his grief- in a way that he never expected.[ November. 2021. - February. 2022. ] #4 in abandonment.#9 in bisexual.#9 in youth.#22 in movingon.#42 in grief.#53 in ya. #60 in mental health.…
BOOK ONE OF THE SUGAR AND SWEET SERIESVanya Sharma hated marriages. Growing up seeing troubled and failed marriages carved a bitter spot in her heart, especially when one of them belonged to her parents. While escaping the shadows of her past, she found solace in her studies and books.Now at 25, Vanya stands at a crossroads when her mother asks her to settle down. For someone who has lost faith in love over the past few decades, marriage for Vanya was a needle lost in a stack of hay and so was allowing her mother to choose her a life partner. Taking matters into her own hands, Vanya decided a contract marriage would be the best thing to escape from the inevitable chaos.Enters Mahir Oberoi, 30 the CEO of an advertising agency. With beliefs as strong as a mountain and desires as dark as night, Mahir was always ready for whatever life meant to throw at him. But not this time. He wasn't ready for the sudden threat to his position, the prospect of marriage or the five-foot-two brunette that came slamming into him along with it.With the only thing common between the two being their passion for work, Vanya and Mahir found themselves at odds. But, as the saying goes, reality is fleeting. Amidst the sudden wedding and passionate bickering, Vanya and Mahir soon realised, that the beliefs they had all this time were wrong and the reality of it all was all too sweet since the beginning.Tied together into a marriage of convenience, read as how they turn their bitter everything into sweet nothings.◦°•✩•°◦…
Aurora, a 23 year old artist with synesthesia, has just moved to Brighton, England as an attempt to escape the problems from her home life in the US and chase the dreams she once had in college. She almost immediately discovers that her new apartment shares a wall with a noisy musician next door, a less than ideal situation. Aurora is faced with the question of what's worse, the sounds of his music through the walls all hours of the night, or her thoughts when it's finally silent?Wilbur, a 25 year old online content creator, is faced with two dilemmas. One, he has already seemed to be a nuisance to his new neighbor. And two, he fell head over heels for a random American girl in his local grocery store without as much as asking for her name. He feels haunted by the stranger, constantly finding pieces of her scattered through his day to day life. Wilbur has to find a way to smooth things out with his new neighbor and somehow track down the girl he met by chance.Note: This story is a parallel of their experiences- each chapter alternates following Aurora and Wilbur.Possible trigger warnings: This story contains themes of depression, anxiety, pills, and suicidal ideation. I find that putting trigger warnings above each chapter is kind of a spoiler. Please be mindful if these are things that could upset you <3…
Jaehyun never imagined that his life would take him to a mental hospital, especially not as the son of its owner. But when his own mind begins to unravel under the weight of schizophrenia, he finds himself among a group of young patients, each struggling with their own battles. As he begins to form fragile connections with his fellow patients-Woonhak, Sungho, Leehan, Riwoo, Taesan, and the others-he discovers that healing is never simple, and that the lines between reality and delusion can blur in the most terrifying ways. Together, they must navigate the dark corridors of their minds, face the ghosts of their pasts, and confront the shadows that threaten to consume them. But when a mysterious figure appears in Jaehyun's visions, he realizes that some battles might be far more dangerous than they could ever imagine."𝘍𝘳𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦𝘥 𝘙𝘦𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘦𝘴" is a chilling journey into the human psyche, where every piece of the past must be confronted to survive the future.…
Lilith Johnson-to the world, she is perfect. An A+ student, cheer captain of her high school, and born into wealth, she is the girl everyone wants to be. But beneath the flawless façade, she is drowning. Struggling with an eating disorder she refuses to acknowledge, she hides her pain behind a mask of perfection. No one sees the cracks. No one suspects a thing.Then there's Zain Tucker-her brother Eli's best friend. Once, Zain and Lilith were inseparable, but everything changed after one fateful incident. He began to hate her, and in turn, the friendship between her and Eli crumbled. As Eli rebelled against their parents' expectations, Lilith remained the golden child, only widening the gap between them. Zain despised her for it. His parents never stopped comparing him to her, always saying, Be more like Lilith. And so, he did the only thing he could-he resented her with everything he had. But what happens when he realizes she's not as perfect as he always believed?And what happens when Lilith can no longer keep up the act?…
[Book 2 to the Lake Bellinor Duology][UNEDITED]After finally learning to accept his ability for what it is, Tyler returns to question the origins of it, starting with the mysterious curly-haired woman in his dreams. However, his plans are soured when his older brother, Christian, asks for his help after three dead bodies turn up in an abandoned lake house.But the case only becomes more bizarre when they both notice the victims are missing their tongues; leaving both of them to come to the realization that Lake Bellinor has its very first serial killer, in years, on the loose. And Tyler soon learns there's more to his ability than he originally thought when he finds himself prey, caught in the serial killer's web.…
When a girl who falls in love with the sky meets a charming boy, their worlds collide in what could only be described as fate. Two people who needed each other at just the right time._____________________________________________________"You fall in love with the person who makes you love the person you are when you're around them" - Unknown***Harry is famous in this fanfiction****Mentions Self-Harm, Abuse, Suicidal Thoughts, and Depression**TRIGGER WARNING*Ranked #9 in hs 4/21/22 (First few chapters are trash because this is the first fanfic I've written)***Explicit Content without warning***…
Nia Evans feels as though her kidney disease is ruining every aspect of her life. In particular, her last year of school. So, rather than return to the whispers full of lies that suffocate her, she opts to resit her final year at a different school. Where, she hopes, her disease won't consume her so she can pretend to be just like everyone else and get past the resentment she hides from her dad. But on her first day, her photo is taken by the one boy who will ruin her chances to blend in. All Milo Thompson has ever wanted to do is swim. As a child, the Olympics was his dream. But now, he understands his dreams were unrealistic. Caught between his parents' abusive relationship, he's left to look after his eight-year-old sister. Afraid of exposing weakness, he hides behind a reputation that no longer belongs to him. All at the expense of the future he still dreams of. When they meet and find art as a common ground, they open up to each other more than they ever intended through their work. Milo learns to express his true emotions in more than just his drawings. And Nia discovers that perhaps there is more to life than her disease. But as their attraction for one another becomes impossible to ignore, they both hide behind their insecurities, unwilling to accept what the other is so desperate for them to see, their self-worth.…
After a failed suicide attempt, Kageyama is being forced into a residential inpatient program at Karasuno Hospital. To make matters worse, he has to room with an orange haired boy who seems to alternate between wanting to befriend Kageyama and struggling with his own inner demons. The group of struggling teens in his program are dealing with their own issues, but little does Kageyama know they are about to change his life.…
What has pushed you to believe taking your life is the answer? Are you really going to do it? What happens when death isn't as peaceful as you expected? What if a Reaper gives you something of an ultimatum? Witness first-hand what your death has brought to those around you, or remain wandering as a lost soul until you reach the point of insanity. "You can take your life, but what about the people around you? Aren't you taking theirs too?" Emily nearly laughed again, the idea was so ridiculous, but when she went to answer... she found she couldn't respond. What happens to them? ____________________ Author's Note: If you're looking for a sign not to kill yourself, this is it. [The Fighter's Series - Book 1] Formerly titled: Emily's Suicide Highest Ranking: #1 Paranormal…
"It's in the numbers, in the wind, in the ghosts he refuses to name. It's in how she trusts what she sees, even when the sky lies. It's how the storm always finds them-no matter how fast they run."Dr. Kira Palmer has spent her career bridging the gap between hard data and human instinct, but when she's forced to work with Scott Miller-StormPar's brilliant yet emotionally barricaded data analyst-she finds herself caught in a different kind of storm. He trusts only the numbers. She trusts what the world tells her. When a devastating tornado threatens an elementary school, their battle over facts versus intuition turns into a fight for survival. But the real question isn't just who was right-it's whether either of them is ready to face the past they've spent so long outrunning. /Wrxngl3r 2025\ Scott x Dr. Kira Palmer ★…
𝐒𝐎𝐍𝐃𝐄𝐑; 𝐡𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐞𝐬.❝ our lives are so complex and vivid, we don't realize everyone else's is just the same. battling their own demons, just as us. it's always good to have someone you can confide in, your person. but we let our emotions get ahead of us, and it leaves you thinking that you should have stayed homies. ❞ - 𝐒𝐇𝐎𝐑𝐓; 𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲.𝐡𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐞𝐬 ; 𝐒𝐀𝐈𝐍𝐓 𝐇𝐀𝐑𝐈𝐒𝐎𝐍 & 𝐓𝐈𝐀𝐍𝐀 𝐌𝐀𝐉𝐎𝐑𝟗.𝐀𝐋𝐋 𝐑𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓𝐒 𝐑𝐄𝐒𝐄𝐑𝐕𝐄𝐃 : 𝟐 ; 𝟏 ; 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓.…