Pride Stories

WATTPAD ORIGINAL EDITION When Elliot Goldman meets his sweet and charming new lab partner, Jordan Hughes, suddenly high school doesn't seem so bad. For the first time ever, Elliot can't wait to get to chemistry class... ***** Smart, good looking and charismatic, Jordan opens Elliot's eyes to the possibilities around him and gives him butterflies like nobody else does. Jordan isn't exactly the kind of person Elliot's used to having as a lab partner, but when they start acing their assignments, life is suddenly about more than boring lectures, bad cafeteria nachos, or relentless bullying. And then one night, the butterflies start to make sense - the trouble is, now nothing else does. As Elliot begins to figure out how he really feels about Jordan, he realizes that sometimes the last thing you are expecting is the one thing you need the most. [[word count: 40,000-50,000 words]]

Aarav Singh Chauhan, 35, wears his past in ink and silence. Once full of light, he now walks alone-learning to live, but never quite free of the shadow of Shaurya Shekhawat, the man he once called husband. Some bonds don't break. They echo. [CONTINUATON TO A Royal's Desire, A Mafia's Promise] ONLY FOR HINDI AND URDU READERS

in which Rosalie finds her troubled mate in a red eyed French vampire called Geneviève. • " i'm sorry that i'm your soulmate " " i'm not. " • [ BEFORE 'TWILIGHT' ] [ ROSALIE HALE ] [ SOULMATE/MATES ]

Fine. I'll marry him. But I swear, I'll train that guy like a puppy. Sit. Speak. Die. and THEN dad smiles, Actually beta... that's the real problem. Your uncle doesn't have a son. He has... a daughter. WHAT THE ACTUAL-?! Basically, a Thai lesbian drama with just a sprinkle of Indian masala.

Mike is perfectly content with his calm, quiet life-until Jackson, his chaotic childhood rival, crashes back into it like an unwanted sequel. *********** Mike has always hated Jackson. Ever since elementary school, not a single day went by without Jackson breathing down his neck-interrupting and annoying the shit out of him. Needless to say, Mike was over the moon when he heard Jackson was transferring, and he wished to never see him again. Unexpectedly they meet again in high school. What started as old rivalry, petty pranks and a bet soon turned into something neither of them expected- and for a moment everything felt magical. Until circumstances forces them apart. But life has a unique way of rewriting stories. And love leads them back to pick up where they left off! #1boyxboyromance (24 September 2025) 🥇 #2 comingoutofthecloset (28 October 2025) 🥈 #1 comingoutofthecloset (29 October 2025) 🥇 #4 writtenwithpride (19 November 2025) #3 characterdriven (21 November 2025) 🥉 #1 writtenwithpride (4 May 2026) 🥇

Leo Reyes and Ivan Piotrowski didn't think that they were the same. Leo was impulsive, moving through life with nothing but the present in sight. Ivan was cautious and uptight, analysing the world to try and avoid the step that eliminated him from the game. Leo was an open book, he had only one goal in sight, to become the greatest Alpha his pack had ever known. And Ivan had a secret. A big secret. He was half werewolf, half wizard. Ivan hid that part of himself to survive in a world where wizards hated werewolves and werewolves hated wizards with an indescribable rage...especially Leo Reyes. They weren't the same. But there was one thing that they did agree on... Ivan hated Leo and Leo hated Ivan. They were enemies. That's how the universe had been for as long as they could remember. When they discover that they are fated mates - destined to fall in love - they struggle with this new revelation as their feelings for one another slowly begin to change. When a situation arises, and the threat of war grows, they must also learn how to balance their growing responsibilities within their packs all while the secrets around them slowly begin to unravel.

⚠️COVER ART IS NOT MINE⚠️ A Gangle x Zooble fanfiction for all of my favourite shippers (the abstragedy ones. Duh). Some funnybunny (Jax x Pomni) implied TW: smut implied, swearing, panic attacks, foster homes/care mentioned.

"ᴏᴜʀ ʟɪᴛᴛʟᴇ ɢʀᴏᴜᴘ ʜᴀꜱ ᴀʟᴡᴀʏꜱ ʙᴇᴇɴ ᴀɴᴅ ᴀʟᴡᴀʏꜱ ᴡɪʟʟ ᴜɴᴛɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ᴇɴᴅ." in which Klaus Hargreeves has a son with superpowers. child oc. --------------------------------------------------------------------- in progress.

Eli Mercer is a 22-year-old queer man trying to survive a life that refuses to fully accept him. Raised by a devout, controlling mother who believes his identity is something that can-and must-be "corrected," Eli learns early that love in his home comes with conditions. In search of connection, he falls into a complicated relationship with Daniel, an older married man who promises devotion while keeping Eli hidden in the shadows of secrecy and manipulation. When Eli begins to find comfort in a queer-friendly Chicago bar called The Lantern, he meets Carmen Alvarez, a sharp-witted bartender who slowly becomes the first stable, maternal presence in his life. Through her and the chosen family of the bar's LGBTQ+ community-karaoke nights, memorial walls, and fierce protectors-Eli begins to glimpse what real acceptance looks like. But his fragile sense of safety shatters when he is abducted after a concert and forced into a religious conversion program, an ordeal orchestrated in part by his own mother. As Carmen and the queer community mobilize with activists, legal allies, and survivor networks, Eli fights to hold onto himself. What follows is a story of survival, chosen family, and the painful but powerful journey toward reclaiming identity, freedom, and home.

Yuuto Nakamura, an art student who's writing his new book. Though, he can't draw his own book cover. "It's too difficult, I can't do it." The same complaint, over and over again. That's when Alexander transfers to Yuuto's art school. He's better at drawing than Yuuto could ever be, at least in Yuuto's head. He thinks Alexander, on top of his good looks in Yuuto's eyes, is probably "Picasso's direct descendant". Though, little does Yuuto know. Alexander used to be the Alexis his friends would talk about. But Alexander looks nothing like Alexis anymore, at least that's what Yuuto likes to think. He never knew that his very neighbour would soon turn into something more. Waiting. Longing. Something so close but so out of reach. Alexander Fischer.

A collection of various short stories between Roman Mendez and Jacob "Jake" Bressler. Watch as the two grow as they battle every day life and...interesting situations! 😳 Can't get enough of these two? Make sure to check out "Roman x Jake" by Jckenek (est. 2022-now)

Fading Embers (الجمر الخافت) "One small light against the encroaching dark." Behind the heavy wooden gates of a sun-baked mud house in early Arabia, a silent war is being waged. For young Riham, home is a place of shadows, sharp voices, and a father's hardening resentment. Her existence is fragile, protected only by the fierce, quiet love of her mother, Khadijah. Standing on a breaking bridge between duty and survival, Khadijah carries a crushing weight-pouring her tears onto her prayer mat during Tahajjud, begging for a sanctuary that feels entirely out of reach. But in a world governed by rigid tribal pride, walls cannot keep out the storm forever. When a single domestic spark ignites a dangerous rage, the fragile peace of the household fractures completely, forcing a desperate choice. In a society where the weak are easily extinguished, survival requires a strength that must be forged in the deepest darkness. When the embers of resentment finally boil over, how far will a woman go to protect the light she was born to shield? A gripping historical tale of silent sacrifices, hidden resilience, and the fierce fight to survive against an encroaching dark.

And finally I also found the love which everyone crave for. He is not just a person in my life , he became my life and without him I cannot survive...... She thought and her lips curved upward slightly in a sad smile. The smile which didn't just show sadness but something much more than that . She didn't know when she came this far not because the journey is peaceful but it's something entirely different which she thought..... She did what she said and fulfil her promise of being his forever........ To know and enjoy, Just read it whole story....😁

This story is inspired by the song, Too Many Feeling by Ruel. Reid transfers to a new school after a quiet, complicated past, hoping to lay low and keep to himself. But he moves next door to James-cool, confident, and taken. What starts as a random walk to school slowly spirals into messy hallway glances, quiet moments that shouldn't mean anything, and feelings Reid doesn't want to admit. Especially when James is still dating Hailey and doesn't even seem to notice him like that... or does he? As Reid begins to settle into the school-building friendships with Jake, William, and others-he keeps getting pulled into James' orbit. The tension builds slow. Jealousy brews. Misunderstandings explode. And all the while, Reid is forced to confront what he feels, what he fears, and whether it's worth it to want something so complicated. Because sometimes the feelings are too many, too messy, and way too hard to ignore.

[Series 2] Jairo 'Williams' Araneta, a doctor, a heart surgeon, funny, talkative, entertaining, yet caring, reliable, and supportive. The only son, an heir to their hospitals and pharmaceuticals. He was born-rich but with a sympathetic heart. Sophia Hill, an artist, straightforward, naughty, hilarious, sometimes stubborn, yet a strong woman, driven by ambition she fights, and moves forward. They were best of friends. Buddies. Their bond was strong. They were used to each other's company. Sharing some secrets that only the two of them know. Always had each other's back. Both of them were the pillars to their friends. Helping them when it gets chaotic. Sometimes the troublemaker but oftentimes the peacemaker. One situation challenges their friendship. He was engaged. He was devastated. He hated being forced to marry without his consent. Without love. Driven by his desperation they both came up to a plan. A fake engagement. A fake marriage. A fake relationship. A fake status. But... one of them was trapped... When one's feelings were involved, will they still be able to save their friendship? Or it'll fall into the abyss and ruin whatever they had.

Two boys, Matthew and Nicholas, met at a bookstore and began hanging out, blossoming into best friends. Nicholas became Nick, and Matthew became Matt. They became inseparable. As they grew closer, a new question came to the surface. They realized when their eyes met something flutters inside them, they both find themselves questioning what this feeling is. Is it casual?

Lian Valencia thought applying to a publishing company would be the start of her quiet, ordinary life finally falling into place. Then she met Jan Niccolo Alvarez. He was confident, composed, and impossibly difficult to understand. The kind of person who always seemed certain of who he was. And maybe that was why Lian never expected him to become the one thing in her life that felt unpredictable. Because somewhere between late-night conversations, unfinished truths, and feelings neither of them were prepared for, Jan started changing. Not slowly. Not harmlessly. And the more Lian became part of his life, the more she realized she was watching someone unravel right in front of her. He didn't fall in love and change. He changed, and then he fell. Now Lian is left questioning whether love is supposed to make people find themselves... or lose everything they thought they were.

On paper, Malik Stones has everything a man should want - a promising career, a new wife, and two beautiful children who look up to him. But behind the image he fights to protect, Malik is breaking under the weight of being everyone's provider, protector, and savior. His days are swallowed by a high-pressure job that demands more than he has left to give. His nights are divided between answering his ex's relentless calls and comforting a wife drowning in her own quiet depression. The bills keep coming, the arguments keep looping, and Malik's pride won't let him admit that he's running on empty. He wears success like armor, but cracks are starting to show - in his patience, in his marriage, in his faith. The man who once believed he could handle anything is beginning to realize there are battles no amount of pride can win. Yet, even as his world starts to slip through his fingers, Malik refuses to kneel, to pray, or to surrender his control. "Something Pride Can't Cover" is a raw, soul-stirring story about manhood, ego, and the silent wars fought in the minds of men who believe asking for help is weakness. It's about the price of silence, the illusion of strength, and the power that comes when a man finally faces the one thing he's been avoiding - God.

Ring, Ring! There's the bell, it's time for lessons! What are you learning today? Romance behind closed doors? Speculation in the cafeteria? Outrage in the sports hall? Or meddling ex-girlfriends getting a bit jealous. Join Daniel and Alejandro as they learn to navigate the tricky corridors of love against professionalism and at Oakwood High. This was never lost in translation and always found on the map. Note: some lines are spoken entirely in Spanish! I recommended having a translator for the best experience, or be like Daniel and clueless it out.

Set after ToA, but Jason is alive because yEs 👏. Sola Gelo fluff, angst, no smut, funny random shit. TW: Blood