Optimism Drama Web Novels & Stories

She only wanted to save her future. Instead, she found herself trapped in a marriage with a man who hated her. Aria Thorne accepts a contract marriage with Lucas Sterling to pay off her father’s debt and save her dream of building her own architecture firm. Two years. Just two years, and then they will go back to being strangers. But what if the man who saw her as nothing more than a pawn from the very beginning starts to see Aria differently? What if the woman Lucas loves, Chloe, is hiding a secret capable of destroying the Sterling family? And most dangerously, can Aria survive a marriage that was built without love from the start when the line between pretending and real feelings begins to disappear? Two years. One contract. One loveless marriage. But what if their hearts have plans of their own?

During the pandemic, Meredith was trapped inside with her cheating husband and his mistress for four months of hell, before they eventually threw her out into the toxic fog to die. When the world ended on New Year’s Eve, she caught her husband, Carter, and her best friend, red-handed. But before she could even face them, the world ended and they were all trapped in. During those four months, they flaunted their affair and suffered Meredith’s four-year-old daughter. For one agonizing year, one month, and two days, after her death, she was a trapped spirit. She watched her cheating husband, and her treacherous best friend, feast while her four-year-old daughter starved in the dirt. She managed to burn through the last remnants of her spiritual tether to manifest a wish. “If the heavens have any mercy, let me tear down every single person who starved my baby. Let me build an iron fortress where they crawl outside my gates like dogs, and I watch them starve!” The universe must have heard her fury. She snapped back in time—exactly ninety days before Day Zero. Armed with an infinite system storage space, razor-sharp medical foreknowledge, and a heart frozen to absolute ice, “I’m done playing the victim.” She hoarded supplies and quietly built the ultimate weapon: a fortified, high-end quarantine medical fortress. When the global grid flatlines on January 1st, 2027, and the Ash Rot turns the outside world into a frozen, spore-choked mass grave, the tables turn permanently. Now, the same arrogant elites who scoffed at her are freezing, starving, and crawling to her iron gates on their knees, begging for a single dose of medicine or a scrap of food. Carter and Ann are hammering on her doors, weeping for mercy. Her answer? Lock the gates.

When Claire McAvoy met Ryan Pierce, she had no idea who he really was. All she saw was a man cornered in a dimly lit alley, about to be mugged. Acting on instinct, she stepped in. She wasn’t much of a fighter, but prison had taught her a few things.‎‎ Ryan, was more surprised than grateful at first. A fragile-looking stranger rushing into his business was the last thing he expected. He wasn’t helpless, far from it, but something about her determination made him curious. ‎That night marked the start of a series of unexpected encounters and chance meetings, stubborn conversations, and moments neither of them could quite explain. From those clashes and coincidences, an unintended love story began to take shape… a story tangled with secrets, trust, and two people learning to fight not just for themselves, but for each other.

Isabella Morgan gave up her dreams to build a life with the man she loved. She stood beside Alexander Blackwood when he had nothing, supported his ambitions, and believed that their marriage was built on loyalty and trust. But on the night of his company’s anniversary celebration, Alexander shattered everything. In front of hundreds of guests, he introduced Victoria Hayes, Isabella’s best friend of fifteen years, as the woman he wanted to spend the rest of his life with. The engagement ring on Victoria’s finger confirmed the betrayal. Her husband had been cheating, and the woman who knew all her secrets had been part of it. Humiliated and heartbroken, Isabella walks away from her marriage. But the betrayal runs deeper than infidelity. Strange documents bearing her signature, suspicious financial transactions, and secrets hidden within Alexander’s business empire reveal that her husband may have been planning her downfall long before that unforgettable night. As Isabella fights to uncover the truth and rebuild her life, she crosses paths with Sebastian Cole, a powerful businessman who sees beyond her heartbreak. He offers no empty promises, only a chance to discover the strength she never knew she possessed. But Alexander isn’t ready to let go of the woman he once took for granted. And when Isabella begins to rise, he may finally understand the price of losing her. He chose her best friend. He destroyed their marriage. But he never imagined that the woman he discarded would become the one person he could never reach again.

After recovering from the death of her mother, Aria and her Dad find themselves struggling financially because the family’s company started falling apart. Her Father then gets in a deal with Aria getting married to a Billionaire Heir, Adrian Blackwood, to save his company from falling completely. *** Adrian is the Billionaire’s Son who grew up with wealth but never knew a Father's love. Raised in a home where affection was replaced with cold expectations, he became distant, guarded, and emotionally untouchable. When his powerful father suddenly forces him into an arranged marriage with Aria Cole, Adrian has only one goal - to uncover the reason behind a decision that makes no sense. But some family secrets were never meant to be exposed, and the truth waiting for him could destroy everything he believes about his family and himself. Will Aria endure a marriage filled with unanswered questions? Will Adrian uncover the secrets his father fought hard to bury? And when the truth is finally revealed, will it bring them together or tear them apart forever? Read on to Enjoy Love, Slow burn Romance, Betrayal, Family Drama and Unforgettable Revelations.

After losing her sense of direction in a life that no longer feels like her own, Reverie finds herself in a world she never knew existed. Beyond a mysterious stone lies Ardenvale, an ancient forest surrounded by folklore, strange creatures, and a quiet village called Ardelle. There, she crosses paths with Easton Sylvan, a local who knows the forest better than most and carries his own understanding of its old stories. With nowhere else to go, Reverie begins to build a life among unfamiliar faces, quiet forests, and a world far removed from the one she left behind.

Anastasia Williams did not have the chance to enjoy her teenage years. Being an orphan at the age of five, Ana never really felt loved. Although she has been taken care of by her uncle, she never received any affection from him and his family. When Anastasia's cousin, Eva, is to get married, she elopes on her wedding day. Ana is now forced to marry the man in Eva's stead. But her heart belongs to her childhood love and best friend, Nate, who died in a car crash five years ago. Tyler Walker is a young millionaire who has built up a number of profitable businesses throughout the globe. He only wants to be married for three months before calling it quits. Will Anastasia and Tyler find love despite sharing traumatic and heartbreaking pasts? Or will everything be over in three months? This story talks about two broken souls who, one, felt empty on the inside and the other struggling with its demons, finding peace and comfort in each other, but more... finding love. It also teaches that having a positive mindset really makes bad circumstances turn into a good outcome, with patience."

I died a broken bride but fate was on my side. Eight months later, I woke up with a second chance. And this time, I’m not playing nice. I was the perfect daughter, loving fiancée, and trusting stepsister. I trusted Derek, loved Silas, and adored Bridget. I gave them everything, only for them to repay me with betrayal. On my wedding night, I caught my fiancé and stepsister tangled together in bed. And when I tried to escape, they left me bleeding on a cold marble floor. Well, congratulations! To them because I died! But I didn’t stay dead. Now I’m back eight months before my murder, and the foolish Fidelia Crawford is gone. I have my memories, the skills of a master hacker, and a long list of people who will regret ever crossing me. First on my list? My lovely family. I intend to dismantle the Crawford empire, expose their lies, and make everyone who betrayed me pay. But I need a powerful ally, and I know exactly where to find one. That’s where Andrian Richardson comes in. He is dangerous billionaire playboy with a reputation for destruction and a personal grudge against my family. I proposed a deal? A contract marriage. I’ll marry the man my stepsister wants, use his power to crush my enemies, reclaim what’s mine, and walk away when the job is done. Simple enough, right? Except my husband isn’t as easy to control as I expected. The more time we spend together, the harder it becomes to remember that our marriage is fake. Andrian has secrets of his own, including a connection to my father’s death. I already died once because I trusted the wrong people. I’m not making that mistake again.

For eight years, Cathrene Ashford loved one man with everything she had. She sacrificed her dreams, endured endless fertility treatments, and quietly carried the financial burden of her husband's entire family—all while being blamed for failing to produce an heir. What no one knows is that Cathrene was never the infertile one. Certain his wealthy wife could never give him children, Gregory Thornton finds comfort in another woman and proudly raises the two boys she claims are his. When she announces she's pregnant with a baby girl, Gregory believes fate has finally given him the family he always wanted. So he divorces the woman who stood by him through everything. Cathrene leaves without a fight. Without revealing the truth. Without exposing the medical report that could destroy his pride. Two years later, she's happily married to a man who loves her unconditionally—and together they welcome beautiful twins. Gregory's world shatters. The children he sacrificed his marriage for aren't his. The mistress he trusted has been using him to support the man she truly loves. And the secret he buried for years can no longer stay hidden... He was never capable of fathering them.

She declared war on the king. She never expected to win his heart. When Ashley Monroe moves to Ridgeview, she has one rule: keep her head down and survive her junior year. That plan dies the moment she witnesses Marcel Vance—the school's untouchable quarterback and reigning bad boy—humiliating a freshman in the hallway. Everyone else looks away. Ashley steps forward. It's the worst decision she's ever made. And the best. Marcel is furious. Intrigued. Undone. No one has ever challenged him, and certainly not a fiesty, curvy new girl with fire in her eyes and a mouth that won't quit. He tries to destroy her socially. She fights back harder. He tries to ignore her. He can't. Every glance becomes a battle. Every argument becomes foreplay. And the more Marcel tries to push Ashley away, the more he realizes she's the only person who's ever truly seen him—the broken boy beneath the crown. But Marcel has secrets. His father controls his future. His best friend, Liam, is falling for Ashley too. And a beautiful, vicious cheerleader named Tiffany has already staked her claim on him. As the war between Ashley and Marcel transforms into an undeniable, electric attraction, the stakes rise higher than either of them imagined. When Marcel is forced to choose between the life he was born into and the girl who makes him feel alive, he will have to destroy everything he's ever known. But will Ashley's love be enough to save him? Or will the king of Ridgeview High crush the only person who ever dared to love him? Some enemies are destined to become lovers. Some wars are worth losing everything for.

Her parents chose their debt over their daughter. Marcel Richardson would make her pay. Lily Hopkin never imagined her family would sell her to Le Richardson Bonaparte, France's most ruthless royal billionaire dynasty. Now she belongs to Marcel Richardson, the merciless campus king who thrives on her humiliation. Then, at a grand ball, a mysterious old woman tears her clothing and whispers: "You're not Hopkin. You're an Emerald. You were stolen." The Emeralds of Ireland are a dynasty feared even by the powerful. And Lily's whole life was a lie. She was sold as a nobody. What happens when the world learns who she really is?

They say that some people come and go in our lives, some of them become a part of it first as strangers, then as someone we can never forget, a lesson that we can never forget. Ian Cruz was just a simple student, thinking that true love only exists in novels, movies and the stories that his friends used to tell him. Until he met the girl that would change everything about his life. Pauleen, the girl that would be the love of her life, and the girl he wished to be with until their last scene. A love story that started with a simple school film project. A love story that was just supposed to be on screen, a story that they never expected to create one of their own. Behind every line, every scene, and every character. But somewhere between their characters they started falling for each other and for the first time Ian became the lead in his own love story. But, how did friendship end up into a love story that everyone thought would last forever?

I married the perfect husband. Gentle. Kind. Reliable. But completely unable to satisfy me. For five years I told myself it was enough… until the day I discovered he and my best friend had been betraying me all along. Their son even called him Daddy. Broken and furious, I turned to the only other person destroyed by their lies — my best friend’s husband, Tristan. Quiet. Controlled. A man I barely knew. What started as a cold, physical arrangement for revenge quickly became something I couldn’t control. He’s the first man who has ever made me feel truly wanted, and the more I try to stop, the harder it becomes to stay away. The risk grows higher every time. The lies stack up. And still, I keep going back. Then the pregnancy test turns positive. Now I have no idea who the father is.