Fiction
Smartystan
His books on the inequality of individuals living in the United States illuminated screens. Dr. Strong’s spectacular sales gave him enough financial freedom to continue to live alone in his glass castle. The shape of it reminded anyone of a stack of boxes arranged with such precision and care that you had to ask why the architect didn’t just fall in love with the building and claim it as her own.
By Skyler Saunders2 years ago in Chapters
Under the Sunset, It Rises. AI-Generated.
Chapter 1: The Unseen Threat Detective Lila Hayes had seen her fair share of strange cases in her ten years with the Eldoria Police Department, but nothing prepared her for the events that would transpire under the cover of night. As the sun set, the city seemed to hold its breath, waiting for the unseen threat to rise.
By Kelly Munala Brookes2 years ago in Chapters
Savannah, I'm Coming Home. AI-Generated.
Evergreen Hills was a quaint, picturesque town nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. With its cobblestone streets, historic homes, and vibrant community, it was the kind of place where everyone knew each other and life moved at a slower, more meaningful pace.
By Kelly Munala Brookes2 years ago in Chapters
Love in the Shadows of the Kingdom {Chapter2}. AI-Generated.
Princess Isabella, the youngest daughter of King Frederick and Queen Eleanor, was known throughout the kingdom for her beauty and grace. She was a vision with her cascading blonde curls, sapphire eyes, and a heart that beat for the well-being of her people. Unlike her siblings, Isabella often ventured into the city, disguised as a commoner, to understand the struggles of her subjects. It was during one such outing that fate led her to James.
By Kelly Munala Brookes2 years ago in Chapters
The Clockmaker's Daughter and the Keeper of Unsent Dreams. AI-Generated.
Millie Button lived a life as predictable as the ticking of the grandfather clock in her hallway. Each morning, a crisp copy of the Abernathy Gazette landed on her doorstep at 7:13 am, followed by the rhythmic clatter of Mrs. Peabody's milk cart at 8:02 am. Tuesdays and Thursdays were for grocery deliveries, Wednesdays were for mending, and Fridays brought a single, fragrant rose from the florist. But on a blustery Tuesday, routine surrendered to the extraordinary.
By A Peaceful Mind2 years ago in Chapters
BARE HUNTER
SANDY Okay, Tim-Tim, you’ve had a big day, I’ll make you a bubble bath, you bring your dinosaurs. Then, it’s off to bed, kiddo,” I suggested. While I helped Timmy in the bath, Doug made himself useful by repairing the leaky drain in the kitchen sink, using some old caulk he found in a closet. He couldn’t stand to sit around twiddling his thumbs and he liked repairing things. Worked for me.
By Tina D'Angelo2 years ago in Chapters
Love in the Shadows of the Kingdom {Chapter1}. AI-Generated.
Characters James Thompson: A young Black man with a talent for music and horse training. Intelligent, kind, and deeply in love with Isabella. Princess Isabella (Belle): The youngest daughter of King Frederick and Queen Eleanor. Beautiful, compassionate, and determined to break free from societal norms. King Frederick: A stern but just ruler, torn between his love for his daughter and the traditions of his kingdom. Queen Eleanor: The queen, supportive of her daughter but bound by the expectations of her role. Prince Edward: Isabella's eldest brother, protective and loyal, caught between his duty to the crown and his love for his sister. Lord William: The king's advisor, driven by prejudice and a desire to maintain the status quo. Margaret: A loyal friend of Isabella who helps in their escape. Thomas: James' friend and ally, who assists in their journey to freedom.
By Kelly Munala Brookes2 years ago in Chapters
The Exchange
Slowly making our way to the beach our eyes caught sight of two people talking. Getting closer to see that it was Hannah and Nurse Ratchet we stayed hidden to hear Nurse Ratchet say, "You heard that freak Z, the main building is off limits. I am not going to risking my life or freedom for anyone, especially not you." Hannah said, "I'm running out of my meds." Surprised to hear that I kept myself hidden to hear Hannah also say, "HRT and hormone therapy". Both Nightmare and I thought Hannah is trans? Carefully making a small noise we walked out of the trees. Hannah and Nurse Ratchet looked at us worried.
By Lucy Torralba2 years ago in Chapters
BARE HUNTER
TED I pulled the lockbox down and checked my Glock to be sure the magazine was full, then tucked it into my jeans waistband. If Greg was going to pull some shady shit, I’d be ready. He had agreed to come to my apartment with a pizza and some sodas, so we could sort this mess out together. Or, so he said.
By Tina D'Angelo2 years ago in Chapters
