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Lovers

Lovers

One reason I hate it, you will have to be away from people you grew up with, people you finally accept, travelling makes you distant from people you love, well in some cases you may leave with your loved ones, but not all your love ones go with you. "I am glad." Lousia beams. "Mom, I have processed my transfer paper. I will be schooling here from now on." I told her, I was no longer planning on going back, it was lonely over there and I only had to stay because there was a bit of a situation. Lousia flashed me a bright smile. "I'm happy." She held my hands tenderly, it had been a while since she has touched me, well that was what being apart does. "I'm so happy Jeffrey, excessively."
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Caught Between Two Lovers

Caught Between Two Lovers

When Ares pulled down the bottom of her blouse and landed a kiss on her breast, Keyara seemed to snap out of her daze and pushed Ares away, quickly leaping from the bed to create distance. Ares stood frozen as Keyara flew away from him, now standing a meter away, facing him. "Why?" he asked. "I... I can't do it. I'm really nervous, and besides, we're not married yet." Ares rolled his eyes as if it wasn't a problem. "It doesn't matter if I ask for a little from you. You have no idea how long I've restrained myself when it comes to you." Ares spoke openly. Counting the time we were separated when you were a child means I've been waiting for you for almost sixteen years.
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ARIES: A Secluded Love

ARIES: A Secluded Love

She can see that he smiled at what she said. When the music is almost at its end, he gradually loosened his grip and took steps away. “Wait. Why are you moving away?” Something is telling her that he was leaving so she took a step towards him. “Sorry, Luxy. ‘Til our next dance,” he whispered. “Where are you going? Wait! Your name. Can I at least know your name?” she asked desperately. “Aries,” he said. The music stopped, the lights went on, and the guy named Aries is now gone. She just closed her eyes for a second when the lights turned on because of the brightness, and when she opened her eyes, the guy she danced with is not there anymore.
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 NELLIE AND NAOMI

NELLIE AND NAOMI

Then the guide descended the staircase slowly, leaving behind a scene of rare love, a moment where time seemed to melt away, engraving itself into the memory of every lover— a dream realized for those on the ship, and a dream that would remain for every heart longing for this vessel, this journey: the Ship of Lovers. The island remained, a steadfast symbol through time, a witness to the lovers’ stories, a heart that pulses with life and romance, restoring love to its fullness, its fidelity, stripped of any impurity that might tarnish it. Adel and Naomi descended the staircase to the cabin, followed by the other lovers, and the ship began to move slowly through the waters, its deep hull groan
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You Can Ask The Flowers

You Can Ask The Flowers

"You must each experience your relationship from the perspective of perfect isolation, understanding exactly how your love appears when viewed from complete objectivity rather than the comfortable subjectivity that allows earthly romance to ignore its flaws." As they were guided toward the thrones, Iris felt their merged consciousness beginning to separate for the first time since they had entered the realm. The disconnection was agony beyond anything she had experienced, like losing not just her lover but fundamental aspects of her own identity that had been woven through their hybrid existence. "Remember," Damien called to her as the separation deepened, his voice already beginning to soun
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Love and Death

Love and Death

That she was just tricked by the Yamato's team. Well, though the truth transpired it was too late now, Clench never regretted to be with her in death. Well, it seems that it was already written on the book of life, where the love story they once built and was broken into pieces, reconnected again, between the tragic of Love and Death.
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TEARS OF A WIFE

TEARS OF A WIFE

Even if it hurts being away from her, I accepted her decision. "Don't you love me anymore?" I asked her. We were outside the gate of her house. "If we're meant for each other, we'll be meant for each other. In our perfect time, Atlas." I watched her leave. It pains me that she had to leave but we needed to do this. We wrecked ourselves inside a long time. We forced things to happen, but in the end, fate still had its control over things. We couldn't manipulate it. We can't be together.
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Suicidal Lover

Suicidal Lover

Fleur's said while looking at the stars above them. "I will take you here whenever you wanted, If you want I will marry you here," Memphis said and turn aside to look at her, Fleur do the same then he kissed her forehead. "Really? I would love to marry you under the stars," She smiled genuinely. "Yes, I will do everything to marry you here!" He smiled back. "I Love You, Love" She said. "I Love You More, Love" He answered and they looked back at the stars. ****** "That night was the most beautiful night I ever had with you," Bitterly she smiles, "but——— that is also the night that Dad found out that I'm coming out with you," She nodded and tries to hold her tears but it just flows out.
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Failed Love

Failed Love

Reo had watched the hot scene between Jack and Mitha through the laptop screen display. He did not think that Jack actually realized what he said. "Why are you doing this to me, Jack?" Tears flooded Reo's face again. Then the laptop was thrown against the wall of the room when Reo threw it hard. The man was wailing, he was sad, disappointed, and everything seemed mixed up. His gay girlfriend turns out to be having an affair with the opposite sex behind his back. Yes, yes, even though it's only the opposite sex but Reo's heart still hurts!
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Chasing Tomorrow | BL | SPG

Chasing Tomorrow | BL | SPG

"Always, my love." As they shared a tender kiss under the moonlit sky, Lacy and Harol turned away, giving the couple a moment of privacy. Then they heard Jarvis groan in a distant voice, and they almost laughed when Lacy and Harol saw that Jarvis was looking at his brother and his lover. They couldn't see any disgust from Jarvis', but instead, despite him groaning, he looked happy for his brother. The quiet acknowledgment of love in the midst of chaos resonated, creating a bond that transcended the challenges of their unpredictable journey.
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The couple in 'Separating' drifts apart not because of one big explosive fight, but from the slow erosion of small misunderstandings and unspoken resentments. John Updike paints their marriage like a house with termites—everything looks fine on the surface, but the foundation’s been crumbling for years. The husband, Richard, clings to routine, mistaking politeness for love, while Joan’s quiet despair grows louder in the spaces between his obliviousness. Their separation isn’t dramatic; it’s the sigh of relief after holding your breath too long.

What fascinates me is how Updike captures the banality of marital collapse—no affairs, no violence, just two people realizing they’ve become strangers over toast and coffee. The kids’ reactions mirror this mundanity too; they’re upset but not shocked, as if they’d sensed the invisible cracks long before the official split. It’s a masterclass in showing how love can die from neglect rather than catastrophe.

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