Unbearable childhood memories

Modern

The heavy thud of the release stamp was the only goodbye I got from the warden after five years in federal prison. I stepped out into the blinding sun, expecting the same flash of paparazzi bulbs that had seen me dragged away in handcuffs, but there was only a single black limousine idling on the shoulder of the road. Inside sat my mother and sister, clutching champagne and looking at my frayed coat with pure disgust. They didn't offer a welcome home; instead, they tossed a thick legal document onto the table and told me I was dead to the city. "Gavin and I are getting engaged," my sister Mia sneered, flicking a credit card at me like I was a stray dog. "He doesn't need a convict ex-fiancée hanging around." Even after I saved their lives from an armed kidnapping attempt by ramming the attackers off the road, they rewarded me by leaving me stranded in the dirt. When I finally ran into Gavin, the man who had framed me, he pinned me against a wall and threatened to send me back to a cell if I ever dared to show my face at their wedding. They had stolen my biotech research, ruined my name, and let me rot for half a decade while they lived off my brilliance. They thought they had broken me, leaving me with nothing but an expired chapstick and a few old photos in a plastic bag. What they didn't know was that I had spent those five years becoming "Dr. X," a shadow consultant with five hundred million dollars in crypto and a secret that would bring the city to its knees. I wasn't just a victim anymore; I was a weapon, and I was pregnant with the heir they thought they had erased. I walked into the Melton estate and made an offer to the most powerful man in New York. "I'll save your grandfather's life," I told Horatio Melton, staring him down. "But the price is your last name. I'm taking back what's mine, and I'm starting with the man who thinks he's marrying my sister."

Romance

PROLOGUE "UHHM B-BROTHER W-WHAT A-ARE YOU G-GOING TO D-DO?" I stammered as he entered my room. "UHHM NOTHING," he coldly replied. "H-HOW DID Y-YOU GET IN HERE?" I stammered again. "YOUR DOOR IS OPEN," he raised an eyebrow in response. "W-WHAT WILL Y-YOU DO? D-DON'T COME CLOSER," I said, trembli

Modern

Francesca Bassington sat in the drawing-room of her house in Blue Street, W., regaling herself and her estimable brother Henry with China tea and small cress sandwiches. The meal was of that elegant proportion which, while ministering sympathetically to the desires of the moment, is happily reminisc

Romance

What happen when your childhood memory is back? What happen when your childhood best friend who havent meet you about five years is back? The one who not just a best friend for you but it's also your first love and your first kiss and this is happen to Madison when she moves to Lima and meet the one

Literature

Homeburg Memories by George Fitch

Literature

Saki is the penname of the British writer Hector Hugh Munro. In The Unbearable Bassington, he tells the story of the whimsical Francesca Bassington, an upper middle class woman whose main concerns in life are her modest possessions and the career and marriage of her only son, Comus. The latter is po

Romance

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Billionaires

Hailey and Landon's honeymoon was supposed to be the beginning of forever, but a tragic accident shatters their dreams when Landon loses his memory. Waking up with no recollection of his new wife, he sees Hailey as a reflection of his ex, Nicole, a woman who nearly destroyed him. Driven by resentme

LGBT+

Mesi, Destiny and Samantha each owned their own set of worries, passions and dreams, the only thing connecting them being their need to be loved by another. What happens when fate pulls them together in the most surprising way possible? What happens when they love twice?

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Because of an accident, Quinn Belle’s third eye opened and by unexpected chance, she sees the secret behind the old and terrifying look of Diplomat hotel, guarded by a rugged but charming Florence. This time, Quinn is given a mission with the Grim reaper who looks exactly like Florence, to find the

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Literature

Immortal Memories by Clement King Shorter

Literature

It is perhaps a little superfluous for one of my years to write an introduction for one so well known and so much esteemed and admired as Madame Novikoff. And yet it may seem just, if it does not seem vain, that a full-hearted tribute should come to her from this generation which profits by the resu

Fantasy

When Ronan accidentally texts her ex-boyfriend Gideon to assemble her bed, she doesn't expect him to show up-or to reignite old sparks in the most awkward of ways. But between steamy misunderstandings, mischievous matchmaking, and a very suspicious medical intern named Tobias, Gideon begins to suspe

Fantasy

A group of friends who wants to explore but endeed to a— (Read my story to know the next thing happened

Modern

The rain lashed against the window, mirroring the fresh bruises blooming on my skin. I lay on the cold bathroom tile, my breath a shallow, ragged gasp; another "accident" Mark would explain away. He stood over me, bored and callous, reminding me our son would be late for dinner-as if I chose to be

Romance

Filled with lots of puzzle on who is behind the murder of young ladies and seeking revenge changes the life of some medical doctors,as death lurks around waiting to devour anyone close to them. Finding it difficult to lie low these doctors become detectives as everyone around them becomes a possibl

Billionaires

Five years of love and then suffering an indescribable pain. The hurt was so deep that To Nhuoc did not want to open her heart again. She married Luc Minh Trach, because in his heart he also loved her. There is one person who cannot be forgotten. I thought that the two of them would forever be li

Billionaires

When Selene, a brilliant intern with a buried past, enters the empire of ruthless billionaire Darius Vane, everything unravels. But she's not just there to learn - she's there to destroy. As secrets surface and a forgotten brother reappears, Selene must choose between revenge and redemption before t

Young Adult

After fleeing the Ezen Empire, Asha, Kael, and Lirien find refuge among the exiles in the Broken Mountains, where the secrets of the ancient Keepers begin to emerge. Asha struggles to harness her power over the ashes and control the memories that threaten to consume her, while Kael faces a creeping

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