Takumi Anzo had always lived life in quiet observation, hiding his true thoughts behind a calm and unreadable expression. He wasn’t just another high school student—he was intelligent, composed, and had connections that most wouldn’t believe. Despite his strong presence, he avoided unnecessary at...

Haunted by the ghosts of a troubled past and trapped in a silent war with their own mind, Alex lives in the shadows of their inner world. Days blur in solitude until they meet Emma, whose quiet understanding stirs something Alex thought was long buried—a yearning for connection. As they navigate ...

When Stiles is found dead in his house with a deep cut on his left hand, the police ruled it was a suicide. But after Liam started the investigation he found some secrets. Then there's Oliver who is a intern at a hospital. He hates Liam due to his past. But when Liam started to work in the hosp...

A man who built his life around a series of carefully planned goals seemed to have it all. At 18, he graduated from an elite university. By 23, he was married to a wonderful woman. He landed the perfect job and raised two beautiful children. But on the day of his 38th birthday, he returned home t...

After Maddie was fired from her job, she formed an unexpected friendship with someone she met under the sparkling night sky.

Grief-stricken after losing his sister Akari, talented artist Kenji abandons his passion, crushed by silence. Sketching Akari from memory in deep sorrow, he discovers an impossible connection: his intense emotions channeled through art briefly pierce death's veil, yielding fleeting, bittersweet g...

Misa can’t stand him. Every little thing about him sets her on edge—the way he chews, the way he smiles, the way he exists. (short story)

estar.jp contest. ✔ Bloom's power is both a boon and a bane in a place where magic manipulates nature. She lives modestly among the ordinary people, a plant magician with noble blood coursing through her veins, evading a fate she never desired. However, destiny doesn't wait. A crafty nobleman ...

Barry, 23, is a young Scots-Englishman unfortunate enough to be stuck living wiþ his walking neckpain of a mum. þat is, until his life on Earþ is unceremoniously ended when he's struck by lightning, presumably killing him instantly. Instead of þe afterlife, however, he awakens in a world very si...

Cat is a glutton and a lazy one who loves eating and sleeping. Mia, a dear friend of his, always spoils him with fantastic biscuits. On a beautiful sunny day, Cat feels the urge to set off on an adventure fora journey to Mia’s house, whom he hasn’t seen in a long time. Along the way, he wil...