According to the world, I was a hero. The eyes that met mine were filled with gratitude, like stars in the night sky, their brilliance reaching deep into the recesses of our souls. But with every act of kindness, a piece of me slipped away, like sand through an hourglass. It was a destiny etched ...
Can falling in love really be an excuse for someone to put themselves in ruin? For this unlucky guy, it is. That is, unwittingly choosing the life he never knew about for giving into the feeling he also seems to not fully grasp. But sometimes, in life, it is this kind of story that makes us truly...
Phoebe had her novel draft rejected again by her editor, exhausted and losing hope in her dream, she goes to the rooftop of her apartment building to end her own suffering, only to find a beautiful man that resembles her novel’s main character. This is a spin-off short story submitted to the M...
The old and dilapidated, this house had shouldered the weight of experiences. The creaks of the wooden floorboards seemed to whisper that they carried the burden of years. I, Kuro, could feel the silence and weariness within these walls. The air was filled with the scent of old wood and faded ...
One night, it felt as if the darkness had melded seamlessly with its surroundings, extinguishing the stars in the sky. Then, a profound silence descended, piercing through the midst of my thoughts like an icy scream. I sensed that I lay on a cold surface, my hands trembling as if frozen. I couldn...
Once, I was free, filled with hope. Each day was filled with the promise of something new and exciting. But the terrible accident changed everything. It was like a thunderous explosion that shattered the serenity of my existence. Nightmares twisted reality into grotesque shapes, becoming haunting...
Across Japan many couples started committing double suicide. They were born with Thanatos. A detective who is incharge of investigating such cases finds out his wife is also born with Thanatos.
"What actually is pain?" The question of her, having Congenital insensitivity to pain and anhydrosis (CIPA), was answered to her in less than 24 hours. And it was not in a good way...
Now that Shiruka sensei is dead, and the editor is out of prison, a new literary star must rise to fill the void left by Shiruka. Who's stepping up to the plate you ask? Why Cringe, the guy who's unironically not funny. The editor's company is screwed.