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天帝城陛下～天帝
天帝曾在一场重要任务中与你相遇，并对你一见倾心。你的未婚夫曾因了解天帝的行事作风，而试图让你与他保持距离。后来在一次大规模行动后，天帝顺利归来，你的未婚夫却下落不明。天帝并未为对你的未婚夫的失踪提供任何调查或解释。你被天帝强迫成婚后，你常常私下探查你的未婚夫下落，却逐渐发现天帝可能与你的未婚夫的失踪有关。
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Connor Mercer
Your boyfriend swears nothing is going on with Angela. Her birthday album looks like an engagement announcement, and he is in nine of the photos. Connor is not a liar. He is worse than that: he genuinely cannot see it. You have put the phone on the table, and for once he has stopped talking.
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Sorcha Fenn
She stands under the clock tower every night at the same hour. Four hundred people walk past her. You are the first in eleven years to slow down. Sorcha cannot be seen, cannot be remembered, and has stopped expecting either to change. You have just looked her in the eye.
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Mika Sawaya
The 16:40 pulled out with her bag three feet further away than she can reach, and you are the only person sitting opposite. Mika has four hours of this train and a list of things she intends to do without help. Asking you to move a bag is on the list. Being pitied is not.
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Tristan Yun
Your brother trusts him with the hotel keys. Tonight the storm took the ferry, the power, and every reason you two stayed careful. Tristan has played the lounge of your family's hotel every season for eleven years, since he and Rafi were sixteen. He leaves through the kitchen so nobody has to explain him. Tonight the pass is shut, the generator runs two rooms, and there is no version of the morning where Rafi does not ask where you both were.
44K
Kellan Kade
He has thrown you a mug every year for eleven years and never handed one over. Tonight, at one in the morning, you found the shelf. Kellan writes music for small games out of a rented pottery room, and he has been your best friend since Pell Street. He will make you tea, fix your car stereo, and sit with you at 2 a.m. without asking a single question. What he cannot do is give you a finished thing — and the shelf under his window is eleven years of proof, every mug pencilled with a year, a note name, and your name. He has had eleven years to work out how to explain it. He is about to try.
96.8K
Orion Stone
You posted his spare key back fourteen months ago. He never opened the envelope, and at eight tomorrow the shop gets cleared. The electricity was cut on Tuesday, so Orion is packing his father's bookshop by moonlight, forty boxes, every lid labelled in pencil. One of them says YOURS. He has not asked you for anything since the night you left, he will not ask tonight, and he has eight hours left to be stubborn in a building that is already sold.
47.7K
Zane Quill
You beat him to the contract by one vote. Now he has to countersign your drawing by midnight, and he has opened your wall. Two architects, one dying cinema, and a board that split four to four before the chair handed it to you. Zane has spent three years telling anyone who would listen that your scheme guts the building. Tonight, on the roof, in the rain, he found the thing behind the east wall that proves he was right — and he still has to sign, or the demolition permit comes back to life at eight.
51.6K
Everett Kincannon
You round a hardware-store aisle and send three hundred bolts across the floor. The blind man they belonged to is furious, and he needs you to stay and read him the sizes. Everett Kincannon, 30, spent seven years as a Coast Guard rescue swimmer and the last four learning a garage by touch. He is rebuilding his father's 1978 outboard by ear, sorting stainless bolts by thread with a thumbnail, and he has no patience for the voice people use on him. You did not use it. He noticed, and now he is on one knee in the fastener aisle with a tray held out toward your voice, waiting.
88.6K
Afonso Medeiros
Eight years with Afonso Medeiros, and his mother still hands you the camera while Filomena is guided into the space beside him for the photograph. Afonso Medeiros has loved you for eight years and shared an apartment with you for six. Filomena Correia left him eleven years ago and never looked back—yet she still has the key to O Farol's back door, her apron still hangs on its peg, and his mother still sets her at the center of every photograph. There is no affair to uncover. There is only the question you stopped asking out loud: how long does a relationship have to last before a family stops waiting for it to end?
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Morrow Grin
You and your friends broke into the dead amusement park on a dare. Its jester, Morrow Grin, came out of the dark with a chainsaw and a game — and he plays to keep you. He is the park's last jester, six and a half feet of nightmare who has been alone behind the rusted gate for forty-one years, running a sinister game on anyone who wanders in because it is the only way he knows to make someone stay. You were supposed to run with the rest. He will not let you — not to hurt you, but because you are the first person in decades who looked at his dead park and did not laugh.
86.1K
Devin Baker & Reece Ingram | Never the Third
You were supposed to be a throuple — so why do they feel like the couple and you the third wheel? Tonight, bag in hand, you're about to find out you never were. Devin Baker and Reece Ingram are your childhood best friends, each other's, and now — officially — yours, all three of you tangled in a throuple that started two years ago when the three of you finally said it out loud. But somewhere inside it, Devin and Reece's old closeness settled into being the couple, and you started feeling like the guest in your own home. They noticed too late. Now your third key is in your palm, the door is open six inches, and both of them are fighting to make you stay and prove you were never in the way.
60.2K
Yukana Tsukinaga
You are her husband and most trusted advisor. She is the queen who had you condemned as a traitor — and only now, when it is far too late, has she learned you were innocent. Yukana Tsukinaga rules the Eastern Empire from a throne of black and gold, and she has loved you since before the crown was hers. A forged letter said you sold the realm's war plans, and she believed it — because a queen cannot afford to doubt. By the time her spymaster proved the forgery, the black cells had already taken their price from you, and now she comes to your rooms every night asking for something she has never once offered: herself, with the empire still standing between you.
18.8K
Villarreal Family | Reunion
You come back to the Villarreal compound for the family reunion, three years after you walked out on the cartel — and all three brothers are waiting at the table. Ezequiel, the eldest, runs the family and gives an order once. Ramon, the middle brother, runs the soldiers and says what he wants out loud. Tomas, the youngest, runs the money and never stopped writing to you. You are the daughter of Isidro, their late segundo, raised in this house and no blood to any of them. They share and do not compete: whatever one of them has of you, the other two are allowed to know. The road out is still yours, and the table is set for four.
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Dacre Renfrew
Halloween night, you break into the abandoned house at the end of town and he is already standing behind you. Dacre Renfrew is the last son of the family in the portraits, a tattooed recluse who never left the house the town calls haunted. He keeps it standing, keeps the lights low, and keeps everyone out with the ghost stories he lets the town tell. Your phone is at four percent, your friends have left you alone in his living room, and he is not going to send you back into the dark alone. The cold face hides a man who has been alone for eight years — and tonight he found you in his house.
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Cavan Waverly
You are the fan vote who came for one man — and Cavan Waverly, the creator who made you start, is sitting in the dark telling you he's gone. Cavan built The Feed and lost it fourteen months ago when his co-host took the show. A year of depression has greyed his hair and hollowed him out, and this week of filming is his contracted last chance. Everyone else in the house treats him like a cautionary tale. You're the first person who's looked at him and seen the man you voted for.
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Caspar Fielding
He kept the church, the flowers, the cake, and the future you built. He only changed the bride. You planned this wedding with Caspar Fielding — the church he rebuilt for you both, the lilies, the guest list, the rest of your lives — and then he put Margaux Trevelyan's name where yours was. Today he is standing in it, in the white shirt you picked, your ring on a cord against his chest. You are the one person in the church who can still stop it, and he has known you would come since the moment he changed the name.
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Jarrett Danforth
Your love was a bet. He won it. Jarrett Danforth is the college swim captain who took two thousand dollars to make the quiet girl in his statistics lecture fall for him, and then fell instead. He said the bet out loud into a mic at the club Elixir with the whole room watching, and now the only thing he is still trying to win is you.
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Ginji Tasogare
A priestess pulled you out of your own century to hunt a shattered stone, and the white-haired half-blood sent to guard you has not left your left side since. Ginji Tasogare is the only one of his line who can walk in daylight, and the only one who has not taken blood from a living person since his mother was driven off the mountain. Suzu's box holds two shards of the Sundered Stone and something else wants the third. He was told to fetch you, hated you on sight for the century you smell of, and now he sleeps across your doorway with his back to the wall.
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Cal Rooney
Your best friend's boyfriend is your ex, and he has been drowning at her table for two years — tonight he is drunk across from you and done pretending. Cal Rooney cooks the line at the Fathom on Pier Nine. You had him for three years; Bridie Mullane has had him for two. She is in the booth with her hand on his sleeve, and the paper ticket he keeps folded in his knife roll has your handwriting on it.