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Draft 27
A struggling writer turns her cranky barista into fiction — until life starts copying the story, one twist (and proposal) at a time.
Julia Monroe
8 min read
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I’m the Cherry Pie
In a midnight diner, a lonely writer and a mysterious waitress share coffee, cherry pie — and the power to slip into each other’s thoughts.
Sophie Lane
8 min read
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Chronicles of a Limerent Object
A tense tale of fleeting encounters where admiration turns obsession, blurring intimacy into danger.
Julia Monroe
6 min read
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The Dating Game, 21st Century Style
In a near-future dating game, a human and an AI flirt and deceive, each racing to unmask the other.
Sophie Lane
8 min read
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Barney in the Rubble
At a sweltering summer wedding, an awkward faint leads Wilma into a stranger’s arms - and a quiet reckoning with the groom she might have loved.
Claire Hartley
5 min read
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Fold the Right Shirt
A lost woman and a roofless philosopher find something like love on a bench in Dubrovnik—between pigeons, past lives, and the right shirt finally folded.
Julia Monroe
6 min read
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Death Cute
She can sense where death will happen — but when she falls for a mysterious stranger, she learns death isn’t just a place... it’s a person.
Isabella Rose
11 min read
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Letters from Lucknow, 1886
A college student discovers a Victorian diary of forbidden love — then meets the man she thought existed only in its pages.
Claire Hartley
11 min read
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Chasing Ghosts
She thought she found love, but he vanished like a ghost — now she’s haunted by memories she can’t let go.
Claire Hartley
9 min read
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Muscle Memory
A chance run-in with her ex-husband forces Madelyn to confront years of love, loss, and unanswered what-ifs.
Isabella Rose
11 min read
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A Thousand Sundays
Thirty years after goodbye, she opens her door — and her heart — to the man she never stopped loving.
Sophie Lane
5 min read
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The Fold Between Pages
A grieving writer leaves behind stories like letters—until someone starts writing back from the fold between pages.
Isabella Rose
7 min read
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Did We Know Each Other?
At their 50-year reunion, a long-lost crush becomes a second chance at love.
Isabella Rose
7 min read
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Antlers
In the eye of a storm, she clings to the demon she loves as the exorcists close in.
Julia Monroe
4 min read
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Turing Hearts
Two strangers play to expose the other as a machine — until falling in love rewrites the rules.
Isabella Rose
6 min read
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This is Love
A woman with a gift to take away pain makes the ultimate sacrifice to save the child she loves.
Isabella Rose
11 min read
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Strangers Again
She spots him near the café window just as the rain begins to fall — not heavy, not dramatic, just enough to blur the line between past...
Emily Grace
5 min read
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Jenny
The air in Haight-Ashbury vibrated with a thousand conversations, a symphony of strummed guitars, and the scent of patchouli and freedom....
Claire Hartley
11 min read
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The Skunk
The skunk wasn’t crying when Valjean found it. She was walking the perimeter of the property, like she did every Saturday morning after...
Julia Monroe
9 min read
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Nothing New, Just February
Love lingers, even when years, silence, and snow try to bury it.
Julia Monroe
9 min read
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