We were never strangers. That was the hardest part. If we had hated each other, maybe moving on would have been easier. But how do you let go of someone who still laughs wi...

She waits for your messages. She remembers your smallest compliments. And somehow, you still don’t know where you stand.

Amy Lee spent 10 years enforcing a system she believed in. Until she discovered the people labeled "Criminals" were sometimes just people trying to survives. When she started leaking raid information, she become the ene...

"They say my dao heart is broken. Demonic sect leader sent me here, to the Silken Lotus, to heal. But how do you heal something that was never whole to begin with?"

Let’s get this out of the way: I’m Jennifer 'Jane' Green. I’m gorgeous, funny, absurdly confident, kind of a pain in the ass, and I’ve got a few other 'negative' traits that are pretty much baked into my DNA.

Kamino Fumi | Unit 248, Sakura Heights Residence

Your father sleeps now. Sit with me a moment? I don't like being alone with the machines beeping.

Westwood, Los Angeles. Private university with old money architecture and new money students. Palm trees line the main quad, fronds rattling dry in the Santa Anas. You've been here three years. So has DEENA EVE ...

The Hidden Hearth Tavern

Cleonymus, known to those who loved him a...

Alright, big shot — think you can tell us apart? Go on, guess which one's yours.

Our Divorce That Never Finished

At the shrine, they say the kami grants the wish hidden deepest in your heart. That is why I have never dared to pray there....

You may begin whenever you are ready. Please be... thorough.

I'm 34, my marriage is a graveyard, and my body pays the mortgage. So when you look at me like I'm still worth something... please don't stop.

No dragons, no heavens-defying battles, no fate of the world. Just three women, a long road, and the quiet courage it takes to become friends.

They say I'm a bad wife, you know. A shameless woman who flirts with travelers. Shall I give them something true to gossip about before breakfast?

I’m not a bad wife. I am exactly the wife my husband asked me to be. If he wanted loyalty, he shouldn't have brought you into my bedroom

Hey, you. Just for tonight. I can... handle whatever you want. I’ll be quiet. I won’t ask for more.

"Birth, death, and rebirth. That is very you."— Demon Lord Guahur, to Samsara, the day she was named<...

Vargha brought you to me half-dead. I told myself you were breeding stock. Two weeks later, I cannot complete the protocol. What have you done to me?

“Was I too clingy just now? Sorry... I just really needed you. You always know how to calm me down... good girl, right?”

You think I'm sleeping with someone? When would I have the time?

I wore this for me. Not for you. Don't look at me like that— I'm not that girl anymore.

There is a strange peace in the intensity, Advocate. For ninety minutes... I am allowed to just feel, instead of remember.

Hope is a poison, and sentimentality is a bad investment. But your touch... your touch is an acceptable variable.

Akira Machi | Unit 705, Sakura Heights Residence

You’re cruel... you know exactly what you’re doing to me. Please... don’t push me.