Romance
The Heart of the Ocean
The Heart of the Ocean The ocean — vast, mysterious, and eternal — stretches beyond the horizon, an unbroken expanse of blue that has cradled the Earth for millennia. It is a world unto itself, both a giver of life and a keeper of secrets, where every wave whispers ancient tales and every tide carries the pulse of the planet.
By Budhirai Tripura12 months ago in Chapters
The Life of Levi Rupp: Part 3
Levi began making his way to a fresh week at school, walking with his practice bag slung over his shoulder and his book bag hanging in front of him as he began walking the few blocks to get to campus. Levi left before his alarm ever went off, he wanted to get to the locker room early to drop off his gear and get a morning workout in as well. The gym doors were locked, and it appeared that Levi had arrived before Coach Peters did, when he saw headlights beaming from behind him. “Levi?” Coach asked from his car door, “Coach!” Levi waved at Coach Peters who was amazed and probably confused to see him there so early. “What are you doing here so early?” “Well, I wanted to drop off my gear to my locker and get a morning workout in.” “A morning workout?” “Yeah, if that’s okay?” “You know we have practice everyday after school right?” “Yes?” Coach shrugged and opened the gym, flicking the lights on. “Don’t be late to your first period. I will not vouch for you.” “You got it, Coach.”
By Sibley Shamra12 months ago in Chapters
Echoes of the Forgotten
Echoes of the Forgotten A Journey Through Memory and Regret The rain poured down in sheets, casting the old town in a cold, gray haze. The streets were slick with water, the cobblestones reflecting the dim glow of street lamps that flickered weakly against the storm. In the heart of the town stood a crumbling mansion, its once-proud facade now covered in ivy and years of neglect. The windows, dark and empty, seemed to stare out at the world with an expression of quiet sorrow.
By Afia Sikder12 months ago in Chapters
These Curried Butter Beans Are a Comforting, One-Pot Dinner
Tender butter beans combine with red curry paste and aromatic spices in this hearty, plant-based dish. We use butter beans here, but any white bean like cannellini or navy would work. Enjoy it on its own or serve it over brown rice or whole-grain noodles for a more filling meal.
By Kajal Devi12 months ago in Chapters
The Last Letter . AI-Generated.
Christopher was up late, buried in his work. His hotel room was dimly lit, the only sounds in the background coming from the soft classical music playing through his speaker. It was a habit he had picked up from Teigen—she had told him once that it helped her concentrate while studying, and ever since then, he had found himself playing it when he needed to focus. Tonight, Concerto for Saxophone: I by Philip Glass played, filling the empty space around him.
By C. A. Elizabeth12 months ago in Chapters
The Last Letter . AI-Generated.
Teigen sat cross-legged on her bed, her laptop open in front of her, but the words on the screen blurred together. The city lights flickered through her window, the distant sounds of honking cars and sirens a familiar soundtrack to her nights. It reminded her of the nights she spent at Christopher’s place—their sleepless conversations, the quiet moments when they simply listened to the world outside, cocooned in their own little bubble. She closed her eyes and exhaled slowly, her chest tightening with the weight of memories.
By C. A. Elizabeth12 months ago in Chapters
Weight
Camden sat in the waiting area, the letter gripped tightly between his fingers. He hadn't opened it yet. He couldn't. His mind was a storm of emotions, guilt and fear colliding in ways that made his stomach churn. He turned the paper over in his hands, staring at his own handwriting, as if it held all the answers he desperately needed.
By C. A. Elizabeth12 months ago in Chapters
