Widow Stories

Book 2 in Crimson Crown series Pratha Touch. Claim. Defy. He wasn't born to follow rules. He was the kind of man who made them - and then broke them, just to see who'd dare stop him. In a world built on rituals and fear, Shamsher Dev Thakur roared like a lion. Defeating, yet never bowed. He wasn't from her village. He wasn't part of their traditions. But he was the only man who looked her in the eye... and didn't flinch. She was barely a whisper - a young girl, full of laughter one moment and wrapped in white the next. A bride one day. A widow the next. Left to rot in a corner, forgotten by fate, punished by a world that decided she had lived too much already. But he saw her. She was just... sitting. Still. Staring into nothing. It broke the heart of the man like him. But he made the most dangerous decision of his life: To go against a village that wasn't his. To claim a girl the world had already declared untouchable. To marry her. Not out of love. Not yet. But out of pure, ruthless defiance. This is not a love story. This is the beginning of a war. One man. One girl. And an entire society trying to tear them apart.

ORGINALLY A 'PAID' STORY. NOW PUBLISHED ON AMAZON/KU *** 4 CHAPTER SAMPLE HERE *** Jake Bryant, a disgraced Chicago detective, inserts himself into the police investigation of his murdered best friend to protect the woman he loves - his friend's widow. ***** Jake Bryant, a former Chicago PD detective, rushes home after his best friend is killed. Determined to find the murderer, he starts his own investigation into Tom's death. However, the case is complicated by the involvement of a motorcycle gang, drugs, and Jake's feelings for Tom's widow. But Jake has bigger problems when the police set the killer free- who then decides to silence Tom's family as well. Now Jake is faced with the ultimate dilema. Does he trust a broken system to protect Tom's family? Or does he seek his own brand of justice? [[word count: 70,000-80,000 words]]

Li Yao, a retired assassin, woke up one day to find herself transmigrated to ancient times and became a famous shrew far and wide. With hands on her hips, she wailed loudly. Villagers called her the bane of ghosts, and even dogs would circle around when they saw her. She had four children, her husband had passed away, and it was a disastrous year, leaving them poor as church mice. Fortunately, River Bay Village was nestled against a big mountain, with wild chickens, wild boars, wolves, tigers, herbs, spices, corn, sweet potatoes, potatoes... it seemed to have everything. Rely on the water to eat, and rely on the mountain. With her skills that exceeded the times, Yao Li quickly became the wealthiest person in River Bay Village. She was determined to stick to her original aspirations - retire and live out her remaining years in peace. But as a widow, there were many things at her doorstep. Her maiden family coveted her wealth; local ruffians lusted after her beauty; the magistrate admired her talents; the prefect wanted to rely on her to build up his political achievements; the scholar admired her literary talent; the chancellor respected her breadth of knowledge... Wave after wave, wearing down her doorstep. Even a Prince was amazed by her, finding all kinds of excuses to frequently visit and neglect his palaces. Li Yao adapted to the circumstances, sparring back and forth, just wishing her retirement life would remain undisturbed. But unknowingly, the world was changing because of her.

SHEDULE: EVERY MONDAY When King Rivaan dies unexpectedly, the widowed Queen Alakhnanda is forced into a second marriage with Anay, the son of the powerful Finance Minister Shreyash Sharma. Bound by a prior agreement signed by the late King and the Rajmata, Alakhnanda finds herself without a voice in her own fate. Anay, an unwilling puppet at first, becomes part of a political game neither of them chose. Alakhnanda, strong, cold, and wounded by betrayal, believes Anay is a pawn trying to eliminate her son Riyansh. Will Anay be able to prove himself to Alakhnanda and the people of Rajdavan? Or will he too become blinded by power?

"ɪɴ ᴛʜᴇ sᴇᴀsᴏɴ ᴏғ ʙʟᴏssᴏᴍs, ᴛʜᴇʏ ғᴏᴜɴᴅ ᴇᴀᴄʜ ᴏᴛʜᴇʀ ᴛʜʀᴏᴜɢʜ ᴛʜᴇ ᴄʜᴀᴏs ᴏғ ʟɪᴛᴛʟᴇ ғᴇᴇᴛ ᴀɴᴅ ᴜɴsᴘᴏᴋᴇɴ ᴡᴏᴜɴᴅs."

Three years. It's been three years since the world lost Ronak, and Roshni lost her heartbeat. Now, her life is a blur of corporate deadlines, toddler milestones, and the quiet ache of a five-year marriage that ended far too soon. ​She no longer cries; her tears have long since dried up, replaced by sudden, vivid flashes of the life they built-the way he took his coffee, the sound of his laugh, and the "matrimonial bliss" that now feels like a lifetime ago. ​On the anniversary of his passing, Roshni decides to stop running. She returns to the small coffee shop where their story began, hoping to find a piece of the past. But as she stands at the intersection of her memories and her reality, she's forced to face the ultimate question: ​In a life filled with shadows of the man she lost, is there any room left for the light of someone new?

How can you look at me and pretend I'm someone you've never met? © potter_spellbook, 2026 (SLOW UPDATES) jack abbot x oc cover by me!

Anora Ryehart never had a normal childhood. Her earliest memories are fragments-shadows of a life before The Monarch Program, the covert operation that shaped her into something less than free, and more than ordinary. Now, with her past buried and her future uncertain, Anora is given a chance to step into a new role: not as a weapon, but as a hero. But redemption isn't simple. When her path crosses with Natasha Romanoff's, Anora must confront the ghosts of her past-and decide if she's strong enough to build a future worth fighting for.

Until Love Finds Her 🌸✨ Isha's world has always been limited-between the four walls of her home and the heavy rules of her family. Dreams of college, freedom, and laughter were buried long ago. She was meant to obey, not to live. Dev never planned to interfere. He came into her life as a silent guest, just passing by. But every time he saw her smile dimmed, every time he heard her tears hidden behind closed doors, something inside him burned. He promised himself he wouldn't get involved-until fate made it impossible to stay away. He was everything she wasn't allowed to want. She was everything he never thought he'd fight for. But what happens when two broken paths collide? Will Dev have the courage to stand against the world for her? Or will Isha's silence drown the love that's finally found her? A story of courage, hidden dreams, and a love strong enough to defy destiny.

Gemini is going to marry his long time boyfriend but on wedding he gets to know about he is cheating on him. He is broken don't know what to do. His family with him and his boyfriend he don't want to lose him and tell him to compromise but that day he married but with person he thinks as enemy his whole life. Hoseok is widow who lost his husband and has a cute little girl. Hoseok doesn't have anyone except his in laws who love him so much. Living as widow for almost 5 years his in law decide to remarry him with their youngest son. But hoseok don't know a secret about his brother in law. Suho has a long time crush on his bestfriend sehun who marry woman of his life. After long time they meet again suho has still feelings for sehun and sehun he is now alone with his two children when his wife leave both him and their children. Will suho be selfish and can he make place in father and children heart. Nazha is a good and popular doctor among her patients and colleagues and she is living her peaceful life but one day everything changed when her crush of long time is now her boss. His presence make her reliase her feelings and her absence make him reliase his feelings. Warning and notes are the same as previous stories. BxB GxB (side couple)

Kaia accepts a nanny job at a secluded estate, caring for Olivia, a quiet little girl who reminds her of her autistic sister. The position seems perfect-until Kaia notices the strange rules, the overly protective staff, and the cold, watchful gaze of Olivia's father. Atticus. The widowed alpha keeps his distance, fighting the undeniable pull between them. But the longer Kaia stays, the more the estate's secrets begin to surface-whispers about the moon, strange pack behavior, and instincts she can't explain. And whether Atticus wants it or not, his wolf has already made its choice. The human nanny might be his fated mate.

When a girl who doesn't believe in love Meets a guy who never fell in love found themselves in an arranged engagement..... They fell in love so deep But fate had different plan for them....

On losing her husband, Zain Hashim on their wedding day, Hanan Aali made a Vow to remain his widow for the rest of her life. Her Vow seems to be kept, until five years later when a ruthless billionaire, Ammar Sheik broke her Vow by marrying her! What do you think will happen? Will Hanan Aali accept the mysterious and ruthless Ammar Sheik as her husband? Or would she fight and will do anything to break her marriage with him? Ammar Sheik is a very ruthless person and also mysterious! He can ruin anyone's life with the snap of his fingers. But in all of his ruthless nature, he's as soft as a feather when it comes to Hanan Aali, as he says she's his only weakness! And he can ruin anyone that even looks at her the wrong way! Even though he's soft towards her, there is nothing he can do but forced her to marry him, as he's madly in love with her! But is that all he shows true or there is more to him? To tackle your curiosities, follow me as we delve into this love story of Hanan Aali and Ammar Sheik.

The deadly intersection of absolute wealth and forgotten secrets. Achievements: #3- planning (28.4.26)

Title describes everything Made on jan 27 2018 Best ranking #21 in fanfiction

Arnav Singh Rajput had stopped believing in love the day his marriage shattered his world. Now, his life revolves around two things-his empire and his little son, Ayush. Emotions are a luxury he no longer allows himself. Paridhi Singhania had loved once-and lost everything. A widow holding onto her husband's last wish, she smiles through her pain, refusing to let her past break her. Love, for her, is a chapter that ended long ago. Two broken souls. Two different pasts. One unexpected bond. When destiny brings Arnav and Paridhi together, it isn't love that connects them- it's responsibility... and a child who unknowingly becomes the thread tying their lives together. But somewhere between silent care, shared pain, and unspoken emotions- hearts begin to change. And when love comes knocking again... Will they answer it? Or will the past hold them back forever?

aleksandra romanoff - barnes grew up in a sleeper cell family with her brother, mother, and father. but years later, after their fake family has fallen apart, and aleksandra is presumed dead, she returns... and she hasn't forgotten who left her behind. oc x peter parker

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It's been one year, almost to the day that Nellieton was taken, nothing has been the same since that day. Nellieton is with KAE and has made a new friend, Sarah Swanson. Will The Avengers manage to save Nellieton? Will her new friend fight for her or against her? (P.S This isn't really long just around 14/15 parts)

Kendall Porter's life was totally normal until her 14th birthday when Nick Fury and Tony Stark came to her house and took her for training for a year. She hasn't seen Stark or Fury for 3 years. Until her 18th birthday. Stark finds Kendall but something happens to Kendall that none of them ever expected. Soon Stark finds himself falling for Kendall but he can't tell if Kendall feels the same way about him.