Browsing Contemporary Stories

On the edge of memory and madness, Lara struggles with her own beliefs.

She is certain of her own history, but nobody seems to agree with her.

After losing her fiancé to mysterious and untimely death, a grief-stricken woman refuses to accept a world without him. She performs a forbidden wedding ritual, binding herself halfway between life and death, and summons a psychopomp to serve as her guide. In exchange for a chance to see her beloved again in Arcadia, a serene, pastoral afterlife, she must escort wandering souls to their final rest.

A little girl and a cat survive a wedding; only one remembers.

"I wanted darkness to take me away. To let me drift until there was nothing left of me here."

Moonlit Alpha: Book 1 by Kelly Brackett an enthralling tale of resilience, destiny, and a love that goes beyond the bounds of time. Anthea Durham, a rising influencer, flees from the clutches of her abusive uncle, stumbling upon the White Lunar Pack Medical House after a perilous fall. Within those moonlit walls, she encounters Alpha Zakaria McCann, a captivating CEO of a contracting company, who happens to be her Mate.

On her wedding day, a woman makes a startling mistake. While seeking a private moment with her husband, she instead has an intimate encounter with someone else. The two of them agree to keep the incident a secret, which they manage to do for years. However, a recent tragedy forces her to confront the past and the true nature of her feelings, leaving her to decide whether to finally reveal the truth or let it remain buried forever.

Raven isn’t the blushing bride she pretends to be. Disguised as “Ari,” she walks down the aisle of a tacky Vegas chapel, bouquet in hand and scam in motion. Her groom, Porter H. Scarsdale III, believes he’s found love in twenty-four hours, but Raven only sees opportunity. With her partner waiting in the wings, the wedding is less about vows and more about payoff. By the time the fog clears, no one remembers what happened—no one except Raven. For her, this wedding isn’t about happily-ever-after, but the perfect con.

As Emma's story takes a turn, the young woman begins to accept her tragic fate. (contains sensitive content)

She's the ice-cold enforcer of the mafia's darkest secrets. He's the passionate Don who sees through her disguise. Their forbidden attraction could bring both their empires crashing down.

Weddings are supposed to be unforgettable but what if you’re the only one who remembers?

For Marianne, her wedding day was a whirlwind of laughter, chaos, and calamity: the missing veil discovered wrapped around a plunger, the mariachi ringtone that interrupted her vows, the cake that mistakenly congratulated “Harold on 35 Years of Accounting Excellence,” and a flower girl’s interpretive dance that nearly stole the show. It was messy, ridiculous, and absolutely perfect because it was theirs.

It's a hollywood story, this rich ass producer marries a ghetto makeup artist, her crew roofies the entire reception and grabs all the bling and cash from the guests