I’m Vanessa Powell, 38, the founder of Nexus Technologies. After years of hard work building my company from nothing, I was excited to attend my brother Scott’s wedding. Despite our …

William Lancaster, an arrogant millionaire, held a wedding invitation in his hands. It was from his ex-fiancé, the woman who had left him for someone else, without hesitation. And now, …

The young waitress gently slid the plate of pancakes toward the boy, whispering, same as always, honey, no charge. She never asked his name, never expected anything in return. But …

“I just don’t have anything to wear, honey,” Emma snapped, her voice sharp with frustration as she tossed another dress onto the growing pile on the bed. The floral sundress, …

The dining room hadn’t changed. Same heavy chairs, same polished oak table, same soft jazz humming from the corner speaker like every holiday since I was twelve. Mom had made …

I’m Vanessa, 34, and despite 7 years of marriage to Gregory, I’ve always felt like an outsider in his family. Last summer at their annual BBQ, I hoped things would …

Want the truth? Michael nodded, his jaw tight. He wanted to hear it straight, no sugarcoating. “Nobody’s going to look for your girlfriend, especially since your relationship isn’t even legal—just a …

The forest never forgets. In Clearwater, Idaho, they say it holds its secrets close, its cedars murmuring tales to the stars, its roots entwined with the echoes of every footfall, …

James slowly trudged along the riverbank toward home, lost in thought, as if holding a silent conversation with himself. “Well, that’s it, James, you’re unemployed now,” echoed in his mind. …

The rain poured relentlessly, drumming heavy drops against the windshield. But Ethan Parker didn’t pay it much mind, only flicking on the wipers to keep the road visible. He was …

Life is full of trials and surprises that can change our fate in one moment. Sometimes it seems that forces leave us, and there is only darkness and despair ahead. …

A timid young woman is forced to marry her sister’s blind millionaire fiancé, but in that darkness something unexpected begins to bloom, a love that dares to grow beyond lies …