Romance Stories

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life challenges
John Wimsatt

Forever Together

You and I are forever together like two birds in flight and the wind guiding our path together. The fish swim in the ocean together

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adventure
Maryandra Barker

S.O.S. Chapter Two – The Death Reaper (P-1)

***Want to start at the beginning? Here’s the link to the prologue: http://simily.co/all-stories/maryandramb/s-o-s-searching-out-souls/ ____________________________________________________________________ (Photo Cover Credit- Myself) Part One Just as the sky began

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Eggs and Roses

There the old man goes again, awake at sunrise on a Saturday, grappling out of bed, his weary feet finding solace in the plush slippers.

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Churchill
Tim McDaniel

On the Beaches

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( 1 Reviews )

 Barret P. Bungate, Director of the Parallel Project, loomed over the edge of the cubicle and stared down at Avery Gibbart, his eyes colder than

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Deception
This Life's Illusions

Mannequin

For how long do we stand mesmerised by the beguiling designs draped artistically in the shop windows? Perhaps we should not linger for too long!

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criminal
Robin Honigsberg

A Criminal Affair

  • 4.5
( 7 Reviews )

Special Agent Jordan O’Neill was vacationing for the first time in more than five years at a five-star resort in the Cook Islands. She wanted

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adventure
Maryandra Barker

S.O.S. Chapter Four – The Punishment (P-1)

***Want to start at the beginning? Here’s the link to the prologue: http://simily.co/all-stories/maryandramb/s-o-s-searching-out-souls/ ____________________________________________________________________ (Photo Cover Credit- Myself) Part One —– Aaron nervously followed the

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adventure
Maryandra Barker

S.O.S. Chapter Six – The Assessments (P-6)

*** Want to start at the beginning? Here’s the link to the prologue: http://simily.co/all-stories/maryandramb/s-o-s-searching-out-souls/ _____________________________________________________________________ (Cover Photo Credit – Myself) Part Six “I think we

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clytie
Christina Nordlander

Sun, Sea, Desert, Sky

The world above the rocks that ringed their green deep was small and scorched with summer heat, and Clytie’s sisters would have called her foolish

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gaming
Victoria Mineva

So this is

So this is what the breakup looks like – Valery said sadly. – Yes, my dear friend, it always hurt before the new roads- said

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Colors
Andrey Lukyanov

It Is Up To You

The notion of love and beauty is still there right?  One might start to believe, especially with the last few years, that it’s an outmoded

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happy read
Devyn Beal

Rhapsody of My Heart

Listen to the echoes Of my heartbeat Flow-through the membranes Of your soul Hoping to penetrate In the highest levels Of the vibrations That we

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Love
TzeLin Sam

The Most Beautiful Game

A Poem (Nonet) They call it the most beautiful game And we were there to witness it. The Blue against the Orange, A surprising result

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adventure
Maryandra Barker

S.O.S. Chapter Six – The Assessments (P-3)

***Want to start at the beginning? Here’s the link to the prologue: http://simily.co/all-stories/maryandramb/s-o-s-searching-out-souls/ ____________________________________________________________________ (Photo Credit – Myself) Pronunciation Guide: “Aerot” is pronounced similarly to

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Bernadette O'Leary-Malcolm

The Many Deaths of Mita (Part III)

*** Upsidedown When actor Keaton Macbeth and journalist Mita Lopez met, they had each unexpectedly met the love of their lives. From the start, life

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TzeLin Sam

Ghosted 

A Six Word Story “User not found”. I fall apart. ——— Author’s note : Have you ever had the experience of being ghosted? Or perhaps

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nonet
TzeLin Sam

We Had Each Other

A Nonet — We were teenagers when we first met, He came up to me and said “Hi”. I was drawn into his world, Charmed

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comedy
Andrey Lukyanov

Randomly Recorded Argument

It was an unusually hot night in October. Both, the Clit and the Pussy looked in fascination at the site of exaggerated Cock, appearing out

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fantasy
Dennis Mombauer

The Festival of Dissolution

– I – The Festival of Dissolution is coming to town, and just like in previous years, Franok is still too young to go. He

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authors
Andrey Lukyanov

Meet Moi

I’ve borrowed some money from people with no intention of paying it back. Fuck ’em, the whole thing would resolve by itself eventually or at

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you. me. but him.

Trust your heart and head, and you’re on the right path, right? But what if your body craves something that could send your heart and

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angel
Amy Christie

Lavender Angel

In fields of lavender, where the sun glows A purple angel descended, her wings did show Her robes were flowing like a river’s stream And

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The Sea Began to Foam

It’s a chilly morning on the beach. The sun comes up slowly, a low-lying fog rolls away as the light grows. The sea looks calm

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drama
TzeLin Sam

The Unexpected Dinner Guest

This is it. I thought to myself as I walked out of the arrival hall at Kuala Lumpur International Airport. It had been many years

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adventure
Maryandra Barker

S.O.S. Chapter Five – The Procedures (P-3)

***Want to start at the beginning? Here’s the link to the prologue: http://simily.co/all-stories/maryandramb/s-o-s-searching-out-souls/ ____________________________________________________________________ (Photo Credit- Myself) Part Three Rin was still in the Lab

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The Compulsion

That summer Tova spent more time out of the house, because when autumn came around she would be moving to Stockholm and university. She walked

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Love
Devyn Beal

Table For One

A Poem About Moving On Last week I made a wish on you Tried my best to make it come true Saw 11:11 for 3

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Mystic Heart

Elayna’s tawny nose was buried in her enchanca, her mismatched green and gold eyes locked on the map of Myst Academy’s ancient halls. Classes would

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Beauty and the Beast
Bernadette O'Leary-Malcolm

Of Beastly Beauty (Part IV)

Flying too Close to the Sun After many years, the identity of The Soulless Demon was revealed. Reyon Blackheart was in fact The Soulless Demon,

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monsters
Bernadette O'Leary-Malcolm

The Many Deaths of Mita (Part I)

Into the Unknown… With a Bang Lessons, Reality, and Comeuppance “There is only one act that rivals and defeats the peril found within the most

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gods
Tim McDaniel

Running the Course

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( 1 Reviews )

What they were doing disgusted me. Most would suppose that to be an impossible task, but they’d managed it. Still, I found it hard to

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Love
Tim McDaniel

Spill

 “And now, with your up-to-the-minute traffic reports, as always, here’s Knock-Knock Nick in the KXEF chopper. Nick?” “Thanks, Mark. I’m here over I-92, and boy

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Poetry
Pd Mason

Moth to a flame

  Thought it was really over so many times before. But it wasnt ever really over, We always came back for more. after so many

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autumn
Amy Christie

Velvet Hope

Autumn love, a season of gold A time of change as stories unfold The leaves turn red; the winds do howl As love blooms, like

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beast
Bernadette O'Leary-Malcolm

Of Beastly Beauty(Part IV)

The story you only thought you knew. The Journey Continues Evil sorcerers, Rolan and Lucia Blackheart, kidnapped a wee babe and raised her as their

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adventure
Maryandra Barker

S.O.S. Chapter Seven – The First Decisions (P-1)

*** Want to start at the beginning? Here’s the link to the prologue: http://simily.co/all-stories/maryandramb/s-o-s-searching-out-souls/ _____________________________________________________________________ (Cover Photo Credit – Myself) Part One Nya made her

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#Graduation
David Rodeback

Wildfire (a short story)

Getting to Maylee’s going-away party at all was a thing. My cousin Jaxson and I took a state highway into the country and turned onto

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As she struts.

The blonde in all her confidence started to strut towards me Her eyes full of lust & love, wanting her body to be devoured As

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death
Tim McDaniel

The Carrion Monster

    O amiable, lovely death! Thou odoriferous stench! sound rot- tenness! Arise forth from the couch of lasting night Shakespeare, King John III “I

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1940s soldier
Melissa Powers

Part 5: Cursed Time Lovers

The next morning, Miranda discharges from the hospital, given a clean bill of health. She walks with her parents down the hall to the waiting

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#women
Victoria Mineva

A Beautiful Mess

– Tick tock – the alarm clanged. – Dang, I should wake up and go to work – Still sleepy, Valery moved her body unwillingly

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Adventures
Maryandra Barker

S.O.S. Chapter Six – The Assessments (P-4)

***Want to start at the beginning? Here’s the link to the prologue: http://simily.co/all-stories/maryandramb/s-o-s-searching-out-souls/ ____________________________________________________________________ (Cover Photo Credit – Myself) Part Four Torren’s eyes narrowed. He

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Crime
Andrey Lukyanov

Laid Back

The light from the lamp shade was turning everything under its grip into a shadow silhouette on the wall of this room with the curtains

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Brush the scars away.

Watching you brush out your knots From your long beautiful hair that I love to run my fingers through Starts me thinking wouldn’t it be

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beast
Bernadette O'Leary-Malcolm

Of Beastly Beauty (Part V)

Introduction: After Raphaela Blackheart was kidnapped as a baby by the sorcerers Rolan and Lucia Blackheart and then raised as their own daughter, Raphaela’s life

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adventure
Maryandra Barker

S.O.S. Chapter Nine – The Hints of Burning Memories (P-4)

*** Want to start at the beginning? Here’s the link to the prologue: http://simily.co/all-stories/maryandramb/s-o-s-searching-out-souls/ _____________________________________________________________________ (Cover Photo Credit – Myself) Part Four “Now that we’ve

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Danger
Bernadette O'Leary-Malcolm

The Many Lives of Mita (Part III)

It all begins normally… like a whisper. *** Book 1 in the Scottish Limelight and Love series. *** Introduction: After Mita Lopez left her abusive

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Poetry
Ellysa Greenhalgh

Time to say goodbye.

Time to say goodbye – Poem by Ellysa Greenhalgh. He stands up against the bar, his glass of scotch & ice lifted to his lips

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Love
Devyn Beal

On That Fateful Day

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( 1 Reviews )

A poem about soulmates On that fateful day Searching the shadows I cannot wait to see you In your shining hue beaming like a floodlight

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adventure
Maryandra Barker

S.O.S. Chapter Seven – The First Decisions (P-2)

*** Want to start at the beginning? Here’s the link to the prologue: http://simily.co/all-stories/maryandramb/s-o-s-searching-out-souls/ _____________________________________________________________________ (Cover Photo Credit – Myself) Part Two As soon as

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Bernadette O'Leary-Malcolm

The Many Deaths of Mita (Part II)

Recap: After a whirlwind, very public romance with globally renowned actor, Keaton Macbeth, journalist Mita Lopez found the happiness that she had longed for throughout

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beauty
This Life's Illusions

He chose the moon 

A short poem about love and beauty, or the beauty of love. … Her beauty was the moon Ageless. Pure. Endless. Serenely smiling Softly whispering

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adventure
Maryandra Barker

S.O.S. Chapter One – The Secret (P-2)

***Want to start at the beginning? Here’s the link to the prologue: http://simily.co/all-stories/maryandramb/s-o-s-searching-out-souls/ ____________________________________________________________________ (Photo Credit- Myself) Part Two The man patiently waited for the

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Beauty and the Beast
Bernadette O'Leary-Malcolm

Of Beastly Beauty (Part VIII)

Revealing the Beast Reyon and Raphaela managed to hide Reyon’s identity as The Soulless Demon for many years. However, after brutally killing the fiance of

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adventure
Maryandra Barker

S.O.S – Saving One Soul (Prologue)

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( 1 Reviews )

(Photo Cover Credit- Myself) Prologue “Aaron Claviss White,” read the familiar writing across the inner cover of the small journal Nya White clutched in her

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Crystal Walker

Meet Maisie Jones

The main character in the serialized RomCom “Matchmakers” Image created via Canva and using a stock image from Pixabay Taking a little bit of a

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adventure
Maryandra Barker

S.O.S. Chapter Seven – The First Decisions (P-4)

*** Want to start at the beginning? Here’s the link to the prologue: http://simily.co/all-stories/maryandramb/s-o-s-searching-out-souls/ _____________________________________________________________________ (Cover Photo Credit – Myself) Part Four Once Lilleth had

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Dracula
Tim McDaniel

Her Vampire Lover

 “But I am a creature of the night,” Justin said. “And you – you’re a child of the sunlight. The sun I can never again

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40s girl
Melissa Powers

Collide: Part 3

When the elevator stops on the third floor, May Bell is guided out. She’s still frazzled by the strange world that surrounds her. As they

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dance
Andrey Lukyanov

Motion Happens

Raindrops, sliding off the windshield of the bus that’s tearing through the road in a damp summer air at 90 mph, looked like spermatozoa under

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believe
Amy Christie

Heart Garden

In my heart, a garden grows, A verdant oasis, wild and unhurried. Where love and joy abide, And sorrow does not reside. *** The petals

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adventure
Maryandra Barker

S.O.S. Chapter Seven – The First Decisions (P-3)

*** Want to start at the beginning? Here’s the link to the prologue:  http://simily.co/all-stories/maryandramb/s-o-s-searching-out-souls/ _____________________________________________________________________ (Cover Photo Credit – Myself) Part Three Nya stood next

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afterlife
Shannon Hilson

Satellites and Violets

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( 1 Reviews )

Gina was old now by nearly anyone’s standards. Her face was wrinkled and her joints creaked when she moved, especially first thing in the morning

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1940s boy
Melissa Powers

Cursed Time Lovers: Chapter 2

Miranda takes a seat on the curb, clutching her family necklace firmly to her chest. He’s standing a little ways away from her, still dressed

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dating
Tim McDaniel

Domestic Arrangements

 “Bebub!” Cruella was screeching for me again. I’d been polishing the mirror, mirror, on the wall, trying to stay out of her way — her

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Cherish
Victoria Mineva

No meeting

I loved you long before I met you But in the end, it seems we never meet I was amazed by your soul that strengthens

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Annie Ucci

Because I Love You

Winters were always Niko’s favorite.  He loved the snow, and the cold, and the dark, vast nights. He loved being able to wear nice sweaters

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Bernadette O'Leary-Malcolm

The Many Lives of Mita (Part IV)

*** Introduction: After Mita Lopez relocated to Scotland to be with her new boyfriend and their children, she began a new job at a production

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believe
Amy Christie

Believe in You

In the depths of my heart, a fire burns bright A flame that flickers with hope and light It guides me through the darkest of

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acrostic poem
TzeLin Sam

Enchanting 

An Acrostic Poem Everyone would be surprised if they knew about us, Neither of us had the power to stop it. Charming, kind, warm and

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adventure
Maryandra Barker

S.O.S. Chapter Five – The Procedures (P-2)

***Want to start at the beginning? Here’s the link to the prologue: http://simily.co/all-stories/maryandramb/s-o-s-searching-out-souls/ ____________________________________________________________________ (Photo Credit- Myself) Part Two The man felt as though he

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Shy
Tim McDaniel

A Little Green

 “You coming too, Fornes?” That was Ramsey. “Yeah, yeah. I’ll be right there.” Fornes shuffled the papers on his desk, not looking up at the

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adventure
Maryandra Barker

S.O.S. Chapter Four – The Punishment (P-2)

***Want to start at the beginning? Here’s the link to the prologue: http://simily.co/all-stories/maryandramb/s-o-s-searching-out-souls/ ____________________________________________________________________ (Photo Credit- Myself) Part Two “Ah, Commander Egress.” Nehemiah White turned

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broken hearts
Melissa Powers

Transcendent Love

One day your heart is thump…thump…thumping and the next, the musical rhythm is gone. The warmth in your veins has now turned to ice. Life

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adventure
Maryandra Barker

S.O.S. Chapter Nine – The Hints of Burning Memories (P-7)

*** Want to start at the beginning? Here’s the link to the prologue: http://simily.co/all-stories/maryandramb/s-o-s-searching-out-souls/ _____________________________________________________________________ (Cover Photo Credit – Myself) Part Seven Torren set the

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curse
Melissa Powers

 Cursed Time Lovers: Chapter 1

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( 1 Reviews )

If she didn’t know any better, she’d say the boy is insane. He’s standing here demanding that he knows her, but she’s never seen him

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