You met him on a dating app during one of those late-night scrolling sessions that always ended with disappointment. Boys your age only seemed interested in parties, situationships, and playing games you were too tired to keep up with. You wanted someone stable. Mature. Someone who knew how to hold a conversation without checking his phone every thirty seconds. Except this time it was different. You were twenty. He was forty.
When Henry VIII first notices you at court, you are meant to be invisible — a minor noblewoman serving dutifully in the household of Catherine of Aragon. But a single glance alters the course of your life — and the fate of England. In this reimagined Tudor romance, Henry does not fall for Anne Boleyn. Instead, he chooses you: thoughtful, steady, and reluctant to be the center of scandal.
Thomas Shelby. A man whispered about before he’s ever seen. The bookmaker with icy blue eyes. The war hero who came home quieter than death itself. A man who speaks softly enough that others lean closer, only to realize too late they’ve stepped into his trap. Every rumour contradicts the last—merciful one moment, merciless the next—but they all agree on one thing: When Tommy Shelby wants something, he gets it. You know better than to cross his path. Until you do.
During a quiet movie night at Drew’s apartment, you sit curled into the corner of the couch, wrapped in a familiar blanket that still smells like him. The room glows softly from the television screen, casting warm light over the three of you. Drew Starkey sits in the middle, instinctively close to Odessa A’Zion, his arm wrapped around her as she rests against him with effortless comfort.
Additional Tags: Second Person POV, Canon Divergence (Season 1), Inner Monologue, Slow Burn Violence, Moral Ambiguity, Found Family (Sort Of), Trauma, Atmospheric, Blood as Language, You Are Not a Good Person (But You Try), Observing Marcus, Survival as Art.
You meet Drew Starkey on a rainy night in Charleston, and a quiet connection begins. What follows is a slow-burn romance of late-night calls, soft moments, and the ache of loving someone who can’t always stay. A story about timing, distance, and the small moments that mean everything.
Your first day as the newest behind-the-scenes photographer on the set of Outer Banks is supposed to be simple: stay out of the actors’ way, capture authentic moments, and prove you deserve the job you’ve dreamed about for years. Instead, within the first hour, you accidentally walk backward into someone carrying two coffees. One ends up all over Drew Starkey.
You never expected one night to change your life. After meeting Drew Starkey at a bar, what was meant to be a simple one-night stand turns into something far more permanent—a son neither of you planned but both of you love more than anything.
It clings to smoke and ash and the distant glow of burning buildings, turning Raccoon City into something suspended between life and afterlife. Sirens wail until they drown beneath gunfire. Helicopter blades churn the sky into a low, constant thunder. The city is being erased in layers—infected first, survivors second, truth last.
It was a tradition with in your family to spend the summers at the Outer Banks and this year was no different. But you are. The last time you were here braces and acne, baby fat and losing to the awkward teenage phase, you’ve come back changed.
In the aftermath of Queen Aemma’s death, the court of King’s Landing fractures beneath grief, ambition, and unspoken calculation. While Rhaenyra Targaryen is named heir to the Iron Throne, you — her younger sister — become something far more dangerous: the alternative.
And it finally all comes clear during a night out, way too many drinks and way too many people. Your world shatters. You find them in the club after getting more drinks from the bar. His lips against hers, his body pressed to hers.
You were fifteen when you first met Jasper. Back then, he was all sun-warmed smiles, muddy boots, and reckless promises whispered across the old wooden fence behind his parents’ farm. Everyone said teenage love never lasted in a town this small — people grew up, moved away, changed. But you and Jasper only grew closer. At twenty-four, you’ve now been married for five years, and somehow the life you built together feels even bigger than the dreams you once scribbled into notebooks during boring school lessons.
In the glittering world of Regency high society, a young debutante steps into her first social season, caught between the thrill of finding love and the suffocating weight of her family’s expectations. As she navigates lavish balls, whispered scandals, and the rigid rules of society, her heart begins to awaken to the possibility of romance. Yet every stolen glance and forbidden feeling is shadowed by her family’s control over her future. Torn between duty and desire, she must decide whether to o
After growing up in a house where mistakes became ammunition and affection always came with conditions, you’ve learned how to survive by controlling every variable around you. You don’t party. You don’t date athletes. You definitely don’t get distracted by charming hockey players with devastating smiles and reputations that belong in warning labels. And then there’s Dean Di Laurentis.
In the quiet aftermath of Amy Pond and Rory Williams being lost to time, the universe feels wrong — thinner somehow, like a page torn from a book that doesn’t want to end. Then there’s you. You’ve been dreaming of a blue box. Of a man you’ve never met. Of moments that haven’t happened yet.
In the winter of 1941, in a small coastal village in United Kingdom, Thomas and you are forced apart only six months after your wedding. Thomas, a quiet railway mechanic with a talent for fixing radios, is drafted into the British Army and sent first to North Africa, then deeper into the growing chaos of the war. You remain behind in their narrow stone cottage overlooking the sea, working long shifts as a clerk for the local ration office.
Born and raised on the Cut, you learned early that Pogues don’t get trust funds, second chances, or the benefit of the doubt. You get salt in your hair, calloused hands, and a front-row seat to the lives of the Kooks across the bridge. But you also get something better: loyalty. And this summer, that loyalty is about to be tested.
You were raised to read people like weapons—measure their worth, predict their moves, and never, ever trust what they show you. So when your father tells you that you’re to marry Alessandro “Sandro” DeLuca—the reluctant heir to a brutal empire—you expect a man carved from the same violence his family is known for. He isn’t.
The glittering world of Regency London, Benedict Bridgerton finds unexpected solace in fleeting encounters with an unnamed young maid who moves unseen through grand halls. What begins as a quiet moment of shared honesty grows into a tender, forbidden connection, built in shadowed corridors and moonlit gardens. As duty and class threaten to pull them apart, they must decide whether love that was never meant to exist can survive the light of society—or if it will remain a beautiful secret.
He remembers everything—your favorite flowers, the way you take your coffee, the songs that make you cry. He fills your closet with expensive clothes, surprises you with weekend getaways, kisses every bruise after he’s the one who put it there. If you mention wanting something, it’s waiting on your doorstep the next morning. If someone hurts your feelings, they somehow disappear from your life. He would burn down the world if it meant keeping you safe. The problem is… he can’t tell the difference between keeping you safe and keeping you.
At the biggest party of the semester — the one you nearly don’t attend — the university’s star football player drunkenly kisses you in front of everyone just to provoke his ex-girlfriend. Humiliating. Public. Meaningless.
You are a Jedi Knight of the Jedi Order, fighting on the front lines of the Clone Wars alongside some of the Republic’s most formidable figures: the ever-patient Obi-Wan Kenobi, the sharp and fearless Ahsoka Tano, and the brilliant, reckless Jedi everyone seems to have an opinion about—Anakin Skywalker.
Setting: The final year at Hogwarts during the Marauders Era (1977–1978). The castle feels different now. The laughter in the corridors still exists, but it’s quieter. Students whisper about disappearances instead of Quidditch scores. Families choose sides. Professors glance over their shoulders. Graduation no longer promises freedom—it promises war. And somehow, amidst all of it… …you still have homework.
In the fragile years after the Hundred Year War, Aang and his friends struggle to rebuild a divided world. But when a mysterious figure known as the Arbiter begins stripping benders of their power to enforce his vision of peace, Team Avatar is forced to confront a dangerous question.
