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Lost in a field under a star-spangled sky, a woman searches for an answer. She meets a swing-set and there, four individuals who'd may have the answer she needs.

She holds a love in her heart that's poison to her soul. She must break her secret to rid of her curse, but to do so is to forfeit her love, and everything she'd ever worked for.

What would the four say?

And what is that 'thing'?

SSSC V Entry (Third Prompt)
(I'm never the one to do short stories, much less excel in it. But as they all say, how would you know if you hadn't tried? So I say to them, why the hell not?)
Discord: https://discord.gg/aAuCwJkkrz <<less

To help his family rise from the ashes, Duan Fang will have to marry into an influential family. He wouldn’t mind if only Young Master... more>> Li proposed to him. But Li Hong has his own reservations about getting married and he might not dare to bring up what he deems to be his shortcoming in front of the person he holds dear. <<less

Echo had lived a very tragic life:
- Chaotic family: Father abhors me
- Chaotic love: ML abhors me
- Chaotic marriage: Hubby abhors me
- Chaotic death: Life abhors me
But just after death, he was back from where he started.
Author: You are deserving of becoming my MC
Echo: @$%*&%!
Ryan(hubby): ... this time I want chocolate cake for reception.
Still alive In-laws: Daughter-in-law! Save us, we wanna attend your marriage this time.... more>>

VIP intel for royal readers:
1v1
Happy Ending
Initial Angst
Echo (smart GAY shou) x Ryan (cold BI gong)
Fluff and face-slapping ;) <<less

Destroyed forever by the absence of those who are no longer there, Ray and Mia throw themselves wholeheartedly into revenge. Of their innocence, their insouciance it does not remain any more. They know from now on that Man is without any doubt his worst enemy. He exploits excessively what the Earth offers him, he creates chaos and war by his actions. Is he really able to evaluate the consequences of his actions? Could Mia and Ray have taken a different path?... more>>

(Translation of the french novel) <<less

The afternoon was perfect and the most beautiful of moments. Everything about this day had been a celebration of their past and how much they... more>> had been through together. Surrounded by the revelry of their vow renewal, Ben and Van reminisced on these memories long since gone, and each felt their passion and desire, which had spanned for more than a decade, stir. <<less

The wedding procession treads an isolated path from this world to another and fills the night with its haunting song. Red petals whirl around the wedding sedan, dyeing the air with a nostalgic fragrance. The bedecked groom smiles within the sedan as the scent and melody evoke recollections of the past.... more>>

Memories unspool, starting from the Ghost Festival during which a visit from a mysterious man in an iron mask sent unease rippling through the village. When Xie An, an ostracized young man, met the masked Lord Jing, he could never have foreseen the affection they’d come to share—an affection deepened from dreams both wondrous and comforting, connected by a hair-thin bond that grew strong enough to bend time itself. <<less

The Story of Ayden Caddell and Rylan Huxley.

This is a bit of wish fulfillment, just a cute couple in college having sex for the first time. One member of the couple is... more>> a trans woman, and the other one has been left nonbinary. <<less

Discovering that your entire life has been a story is often a jarring experience, even for a bookworm who's read plenty of stories with that exact premise. Except she wasn't a villain set to die in a fantasy world or a side character once again set to die in a fantasy world, she was just Yamamoto Kotone, a senior student at Gyoseki Academy. She doesn't exactly know who she is in the grand scheme of things, apart from being a 'Big Sister' to the main character, but she likes it that way.... more>>

Sometimes it's better if a story remains simple.

[Cover Art is not mine, will credit artist as soon as artist is found.] <<less

Waking up on an ancient planet that should have been destroyed greatly confuses Ning Xingyun who came from the interstellar era.He seems to be in another person’s body who have a handsome man as a husband.The husband and the original owner of his body must not be in good term.... more>>

Otherwise,why else would the husband curse at him using the ancient language of earth to die.

He makes this *laozi's old heart beat though.
…..

Coming back 7 months before the end of the world made Zheng Jingyan very thankful as he was given the chance to start again.He would no longer concern himself again with that bastard of a husband who gave him to other people in exchange for something,giving him a trauma and a painful memory.

It's just that,this husband seems to have become a different person?

(*old man) <<less

In this short story, we follow Anton and Rachel as they spend a day together. Rachel is about to to leave the town that they... more>> grew up in, while Anton is obviously reluctant to let her go. See them both as they part ways from one another in this short-but-sweet heartwarming oneshot! <<less

Alternate what comes to mind when you come across this word, an exchange of pace between two or more things or a world that is similar to ours yet different. Where our reality is beyond belief to them.... more>>

Never did she imagine that she will be transported to another world another reality, a reality that she couldn't even imagine, and what's worse is that she never thought that her whole being will change. Even she lives her life in a monotonous way and loves how her structures day to day never change.

What will she do, what will the outcome she's longing for? <<less

Image is not mine. I'll replace when I can be bothered to draw <3... more>>

TW: Abuse, Rape (not by the love interests), Addiction, Very bad mental health issues.

A boy needs to learn to love himself.
Good thing authors a perv and is going to give him many men who can help. <<less

This is actually editing work, as I am letting my girlfriend Amber upload her work through me!... more>>

And now words from her!

"This is a self indulgent story about exploring my plurality in a way that feels right and what feels a dream come true. It is also my first ever written story for anything, so it is extremely rough."

Feedback is appreciated, the stories uploaded here are very personal to her. you can support both of us on https://www.patreon.com/MagicLottie <<less

A girl with a weird ability tries to do homework late at night.... more>>

(cc-by-sa 3.0.) <<less

Based on prompt;... more>>

'You are a professional Matchbreaker. The opposite of a matchmaker, you're hired by concerned friends, disapproving parents, jealous exes, desperate nerds, and everyone in between to break up an existing relationship from the shadows.'

With added lines; 'Then one day, you're hired to break your own relationship. Of course, you aren't going to do that but you have to give the client something. Hilarity ensues.' <<less

Everybody has a story, Sad, blissful, and Beautiful recollections included, yet not one of them last forever,... more>>

Life resembles a Fast track, on which you can't simply stand regardless of whether you are worn out yet you need to propel yourself forward To be in the line of those individuals Who are additionally battling with their lives very much like you.

Consider the possibility that you stand in the race.
You won't just lose yet become old very much like a subject old house which can't move for years, Centuries perhaps.
By understanding the outcomes of not pushing ahead You currently propel yourself even despite your desire to the contrary.
Since you would rather not stay like an old House.

This is the narrative of Skye Johnson who needed to carry on with a superior basic life however was Struggling Every second to find That fulfillment she at any point needed to feel.

Luck or felicity is not for everyone,
some spend their entire lives trying to get the better life they wanted.
Certain individuals as of now have everything except still don't recognize what blessings they have, They have even more cravings in them, we can say that they have the voracity to have control over Everyone.

Skye never required an extravagant life yet the best simple one,
As we all understand that ideal life is a deception it doesn't exist, it's only something from the books. <<less

James Raven suddenly gets summoned to another world as one of the brave heroes. You know the deal, he is tasked to defeat the demon lord and save the world, Bla-Bla-Bla, following the usual cliché.... more>>

But here’s a catch: “What the hell is wrong with this scenario? Instead of being a swordsman or something, what’s with this class extra!? Are you telling me I just somehow got myself involved in something I shouldn’t have? To hell with that! I’m just gonna have some fun in this new world of mine, then!”

Thus begins the journey of our hero—or not a hero—as he roams about in this new world, doing as he pleases!

“Okay, maybe being an extra is not that bad after all, hehehe~” <<less

A young girl makes her way through a snowstorm, a red glow inviting a merry encounter.... more>>

A sweet and wholesome holiday special. <<less

“A lady’s imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment.”... more>>

― Mr. Darcy, Pride and Prejudice <<less

“It doesn’t matter what you look like or who you are, I will always love you.”... more>>

A collection of short stories about two souls who love each other in every reincarnation.

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A collection of LGBTQ+ short stories. <<less

A betrayal of the worst kind and an accident puts a tremendous strain on Jose and Athena's happy relationship.

A cozy romance about a second chance at first love.... more>>

Narrow Rock, is a mountainside village famed for its lush peach orchards and elegant stonework buildings. But for Boyne Lothar, a modest Summer Elf working as a serving maid, it shall remain the place where she discarded her first love.
Now Nimeth Beetroot, the gorgeous and renowned Chief Cook, has returned as Boyne’s new boss! Can Boyne’s inner hearth resist their attraction, or will the Fates grant a second chance at first love?

Don't want to wait each week to read what happens? Purchase the full story here: https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/1403313 <<less

A short story about a butch and a femme trying to make it in the world.

When darkness visited their little world, everyone was forced to make sacrifices. But was it really his love for his people that forced the Chief to sacrifice the childhood of a little boy? Everyone had to make a sacrifice in whatever version of justice or revenge they wanted. But was it fear or opportunity that led to the blood bath within the Minyama? Who is really in control and who is just a pawn.... more>>

When his mother was murdered a few days after he survived an attempt on his life, proclaimed future leader of the Martial world Ben together with the mysterious newcomer Anopa roamed the world in search of answers. With the masked men as their only leads they were riding on their grief and need for revenge.

They were accompanied by the healer Talia, Ben's betrothed Nora and Nora's soulmate Dante. Every step closer to the truth is a step closer to their doom. Join them on their journey as they try to uncover who's coming after them and their people.

Darkness unleashed the Unforgotten to wipe out the Martial World forcing our naïve but deceitful heros to search for the masked men before they are erased from existence. Everyone had to make sacrifices in pursuit for answers and survival.

Cover Credit Lady Macbeth <<less