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61 Stories

  • A Love in Time: The Commander and Howe by CommanderandHowe
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    The Commander of Azur Lane has been competent ‌all his life. But after someone dear to him departs from port, he's left with an ache he can't describe. It weighs on him and hardens his heart, causing him to neglect his duties as the port's leader. The port suffers as a result, and the faction leaders decide to intervene. They appoint a new secretary to him, one with‌ unwavering compassion and a heart too soft for her own good. When she sees the man who'd lost his will to connect, she resolves to reach him... Though as time goes by, she learns the limits of her kindness... and where his begins.
  • Always... Almost  by Imlilly
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    The biggest heartbreak for an artist is art itself. For someone who wanted nothing more than a camera in his hand with no guilt in his heart Ayushman got his hands full with grab handles in the metro as a part of his daily commute to his office, a place he never wanted to imagine working in, A tall structure adorned with glass windows that shines all day and becomes a mirror at nights standing among many other identical buildings in the heart of Mumbai. It's been half a year since he got his first job and just a minute to his login for the day. It's a new week with the same schedule, same food, same traffic and the same colleague next to his cubicle. Just when he was wondering about life has been nothing but monotonous to him he gets a call from his manager that changed his life for the next few months and Ayushman Mhatre was so not ready for it. What will anyone do when they know that their happy moments are like lives in a video game and they could run out of it? Try not to lose them, is the only answer Ayushman could think of.
  • Charlie Linwood Has A Journal by nowimcomder
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    Charlie Linwood has always been alone. After his mother died when he was 12 years old and his father left Charlie and his 20 year old sister Ophelia into their own hands for another woman who strictly didn't want any children a year later, he was content with letting nobody past the boundaries of his own isolated bubble. Ophelia worked in two different jobs, and Charlie began to help at the age of 14 to sustain their lifestyle slightly more efficiently. Besides that, him being alone has created multiple sets of hobbies for him to busy himself with. One of them was journaling. Yet, he never wrote as any normal person would. He would write in poetry. In a way that would make his miserable life seem more imaginative in a sad, melancholic yet interesting aspect. Constructing his life into metaphors and similes to develop a point of view that isn't so boringly depressing. Lavinia Cresswell wasn't exactly a loner. She enjoyed being with people, any way to distract herself from her terrible home life. She lived with her aunt and uncle, after both her parents had passed away when she was fairly young and had no one left but them two. They were known for being disliked by all family members as they were unhealthy, abusive addicts, yet she had no choice. Lavinia had lived with their torment, yet despite having her group of friends, she seems to never be able to speak up about it. Her friends carry minor burdens, ones which Lavinia cares to prioritize because, well, they're her friends, yet despite all of that she's never felt seen by any of them at all. She's the one lingering in the back, weakly laughing to inside jokes she was never apart of, trying to tell a story but getting cut off and staying quiet to be respectful. Lavinia wasn't a loner, yet she felt so alone. A new school year, meaning new classmates. Fortunately, Charlie and Lavinia end up in the same classroom, and after years of never interacting, this year is when a spark will bloom for them both.
  • The untold Christmas by ZuuranArt
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    Zuu and Tihomir has been in a situationship for a while now since Zuu is happy with things like that and is not bothered to make a change, that is until one christmas eve night they found Tihomir down the streets with another person.
  • Meet The Avoidant by SiputCadbury
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    So yeah
  • The Version of You I Never Met  by Soul-Surgeon242
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    Some heartbreaks don't shatter you, they unravel you thread by thread, until you're forced to rebuild the parts of yourself you once gave away. "The Version of You I Never Met" is a "Tribrid" book, part memoir, part emotional guide, part psychological blueprint for anyone who has loved someone who couldn't love them back the way they deserved. Blending raw storytelling with attachment psychology, this book explores the very anatomy loving an avoidant partner, carrying emotional weight for two, surviving emotional absence and walking away from a bond you wanted to кеер. Through a story blood-stained with devotion, confusion, imbalance, heartbreak and clarity the author dissects the hidden patterns behind avoidance, the cost of loving someone who hasn't healed, and the quiet, almost celestial strength it takes to choose yourself when choosing them costs too much. Its not a story about blame it's a story about limits, healing, and the power of understanding the truth even when it hurts. If you've ever begged for clarity or felt invisible in the arms of someone you loved, this book will feel like finally being seen. If you're learning to trust again, it will remind you that healing is possible, and that some endings are actually beginnings in disguise. For the heartbroken, the healing, the emotionally attuned, and the lovers who have always loved too much. This book is your mirror, your medicine, and your metamorphosis. It will break you, then rebuild you. It will explain him, then return you to yourself. It will hurt - then then it will heal. "He loved you, just not in the way you needed. You loved him, just not in the way he could hold."
  • My Brother's Best Friend by loveamara
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    Sky has been in love with Drew for as long as she can remember. Only problem is he's her older brother's best friend and sees her as a little kid. He moved a way 2 years ago and Sky thinks she is over him until he decides to spend the summer with them and all the feelings she had comes rushing back
  • Wanted : dead or alive by bunnywhisperer29
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    This collection of poems is about experiencing the need to run away from every situation of life (relationships, places,...) and not being able to stay for too long. But also feeling alone by doing so and experiencing deep self-inflicted loneliness.
  • The Girl Who Freed Herself by applefritter007
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    She hid herself behind a wall for so long, until she decided it was time to be free. Short prose piece inspired by a girl struggling with AvPD and social anxiety.
  • Avoidantly Attached by WithReverie
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    How it feels to want so much and nothing at all.
  • Worthless by storybehindthatmask
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    This is a poetry about a girl who's having anxiety, and depression. Everyday is a struggle for her. Don't live your expectations on me, I will only dissapoint you. Started: 09/04/19 Ranking 10/04/19 #10 leftbehind #8 noonecares #2 avoidant
  • poetry II by honeyfaery
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    mediocre writings
  • Hold Me Back by seraphinaswearafina
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    Joan wants to try again. JFK wants to start over. They both want to trust each other. But what happened in the past can't be undone. Will they be forced to change for the other to make a relationship work? Or will they find that who they really are under the surface is enough? Meanwhile, Abe recruits Catherine the Great and Caesar to do what needs to be done...
  • I fell in love with the Illusion of you by ShyraB6
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    This poem explores the painful and complex dynamics of anxious and avoidant attachment. Through a deeply emotional and spiritual journey, the poem reflects on the internal struggle of a woman caught in the cycle of attachment, where love is mistaken for a need to feel validated, wanted, and complete. As she stands next to the person she once thought was her everything, she comes face to face with a heartbreaking realization-she's not truly in love with him, but with the illusion of what their relationship could have been. The poem captures the deep inner conflict she feels as she grapples with the pull to stay, despite knowing that this pattern of love is unhealthy and self-destructive. She is, at once, pulled by the comfort of familiarity and the painful truth that her true growth can only come from walking away. It's a journey of self-liberation, as she chooses to break free from the past versions of herself who chose toxic love over self-love. Ultimately, the poem is about the strength to let go of attachments that no longer serve her, and the quiet, painful wisdom that she must choose herself-no matter how difficult that decision is.
  • Not a Love Story (But I Still Stayed) by NisrineAbraham
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    This isn't a love story. Not really. It's a story about what happens when an avoidant meets an anxious. About how closeness can feel like suffocation, and distance like rejection. About how two people keep holding on - until one no longer can.
  • No Feelings Attached (Anti-Romance Club Series #2) by Aisaacolie
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    Ashian Channel Cambria never expected to fall in love with Rhys Jude Patrino. First, it was meant to be simple, no promises, no feelings attached-just fubu lang. But the longer they stay in each other's lives, the harder it becomes to ignore the feelings quietly taking root beneath casual nights and unspoken rules. ‎In a connection without labels, Ashian must confront the question she's avoided the most. What happens when love refuses to stay undefined?
  • A fool for an Aloof. [Y/n x Ryuunosuke Akutagawa] by xzaneygoescraycray
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    It's easy to fall in love. But it breaks hearts to know it won't be reciprocated. Atleast not in the way you want.Yet you cant step back. At all. The title came out of my dyslexic tendencies. This story is for the people who had high hopes of love crushed to oblivion all because their lover is a "stoic" man. Might be a happy ending. Y/n is obsessive and Ryuu is dismissive
  • sinyal-sinyal by scrt_d
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    kamu ga salah, dia juga ga salah, tapi harapan kamu yang berlebihan.
  • Remnants of Seized Things by nyveries
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    davin & franchesca
  • with every single thing i have by soblueskye
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    loving someone with your every fiber lonely love