Teenagers
Here's a short story about teenage life:
As she walked down the crowded hallway, Emily couldn't help but feel like she was stuck in a never-ending dream. Lockers slammed shut, friends laughed and chatted, and the smell of freshly waxed floors filled the air. She had just turned 16, and her junior year of high school was already off to a chaotic start.
Emily's mind wandered to her upcoming math test, her crush on Jake, and the drama with her best friend, Sarah. She felt like she was juggling a million things at once. But then, she saw it - a flyer for the school's music festival, and her heart skipped a beat. Music was her escape, her passion. She knew she had to audition.
With newfound determination, Emily pushed through the crowds and made her way to her next class, ready to take on whatever the day threw her way.
Emily spent the next few days practicing her guitar and perfecting her song choice for the audition. She was determined to make it into the festival, and she could feel the excitement building up inside her.
Finally, the day of the audition arrived. Emily's heart was racing as she walked into the school auditorium, her guitar slung over her shoulder. She took a deep breath, reminded herself of all the hours she had practiced, and stepped up to the microphone.
As she began to play, Emily felt a sense of calm wash over her. The music flowed from her fingers like water, and she lost herself in the rhythm. When she finished, the room was silent for a moment, and then erupted into applause.
Emily smiled, feeling a sense of pride and accomplishment. She had given it her all, and it had paid off. She made it into the festival, and she couldn't wait to perform in front of her peers.
The day of the festival arrived, and Emily's nerves were on edge. But as she stepped onto the stage, guitar in hand, she felt a sense of belonging. She was where she was meant to be - making music, expressing herself, and living in the moment.
As she began to play, Emily felt like she was on top of the world. The music flowed from her heart, and she knew that this was just the beginning of her journey.
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They don't know I'm a girl. They all look at me and see a boy. A prince. Their kind purchase humans like me for their lustful desires. And, when they stormed into our kingdom to buy my sister, I intervened to protect her. I made them take me too. The plan was to escape with my sister whenever we found a chance. How was I to know our prison would be the most fortified place in their kingdom? I was supposed to be on the sidelines. The one they had no real use for. The one they never meant to buy. But then, the most important person in their savage land-their ruthless beast king-took an interest in the "pretty little prince." How do we survive in this brutal kingdom, where everyone hates our kind and shows us no mercy? And how does someone, with a secret like mine, become a lust slave? . AUTHOR'S NOTE. This is a dark romance-dark, mature content. Highly rated 18+ Expect triggers, expect hardcore. If you're a seasoned reader of this genre, looking for something different, prepared to go in blindly not knowing what to expect at every turn, but eager to know more anyway, then dive in! . From the author of the international bestselling book: "The Alpha King's Hated Slave."
Chloe Miler, a naïve young woman, waits shyly to spend Valentine's Day with her boyfriend, but is betrayed on that day when she witnesses him entangled in bed with her own sister. Chloe's heart is broken when her heartfelt love for him is trampled on in an instant. *** Lionel Williams, the mysterious billionaire, the top of the pyramid, is handsome as hell. His eyes are set high, but he is drugged, has a one-night stand with a strange woman, and is humiliated by that unknowing woman with her money! His instincts tell him it's not that simple, and he's going to find her out!
In the previous life, Maggie Johnson was so cowardly, gullible and stupid that she was coaxed by her fiance and stepsister and then broke her legs and lost everything including her fortune, love and even life. However, she was so lucky that she was reborn in the year before everything happened. Since her life restarted, how could she repeat a previous tragedy? Therefore, in this life, she took the opportunity to improve herself and take revenge on the ones who had ever insulted her. Facing the people who had humiliated her previously, she became smart and experienced to break their frames and tricks that had caused her to hurt in the previous life. Finally, no one could stop her pace to amaze the world any more.
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