716 Results with the "Romance Novel" genre


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      Scene 4. X.

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      by LovelyMay Scene 4. X. captures a deeply emotional and tense moment, where Christian urges Cyrano to allow Roxane to choose between them, desiring her love to be directed solely towards his true self rather than the poetic soul of Cyrano. This request leads to a poignant exchange between Cyrano and Roxane, where she declares that her love for Christian would remain unwavering, regardless of his outward appearance. Cyrano, moved by her words, briefly entertains the hope that perhaps she could love him as well, but…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 26: Bridget MY GRANDFATHER WANTED TO KNOW HOW MY DATE WITH STEFFAN went. That was right. The reason the king summoned me to his office immediately after I returned to the palace was so I could give him a detailed breakdown of my first date with the future Duke of Holstein—and potential future Prince Consort. He did also apologize for not including me in the “emergency” tax reform meeting, which Erhall called at the last minute. I was convinced Erhall did so knowing I wouldn’t be able to…
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      Chapter 3

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 3 begins with Monique waking up ahead of her alarm, the quiet stillness of the early morning providing a brief moment of solitude before the rush of the day begins. She checks her emails, quickly scanning through messages until one from her boss, Frankie, demands her attention. The subject line, “KEEP ME UPDATED,” in bold caps, feels like a command, reminding Monique of the pressure she’s under. As she prepares for the day ahead, Monique finds herself balancing a mix of emotions—confidence,…
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      Chapter 35

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 35 stretched on into the early hours, and I could hardly break free from the captivating grip of Evelyn's story. As I listened to her talk—her voice weaving through moments of triumph, regret, and raw honesty—I found myself less concerned about my own life. In fact, I relished the distraction; being wrapped up in the intensity of her past and the complications she carried meant that I didn't have to confront the dull reality of my own. Her words became a temporary refuge, a safe place from the…
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      Evelyn and Me

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Evelyn and Me marks the culmination of a journey I never expected to take. When I first agreed to help the legendary Evelyn Hugo with her memoirs, I couldn’t have known how deeply it would affect me. Her death earlier this year, while we were still in the middle of compiling her life’s story, left me with a sense of unfinished business but also a profound realization. Reflecting on the time I spent with her, I can see that it was filled with moments that were as complex and multifaceted as Evelyn…
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      by Denzelle On April 27, 1995, the protagonist confronts a profound and transformative moment as they make the emotional and physical shift to the Ocean Crest Retirement Community located along the serene Oregon Coast. The transition, marked by a mix of nostalgia, reluctant acceptance, and the undeniable reality of aging, encapsulates the complex emotions of facing the inevitable changes that time brings. This chapter paints a deeply introspective portrait of a life in transition, as the protagonist grapples with the…
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      by Denzelle Chapter 5 of the book presents a nuanced exploration of the evolving, and often painful, relationship between Harriet and Wyn as they try to navigate a weekend spent with their friends, all while hiding the truth of their breakup. The tension between them is palpable as they both pretend to still be a couple for the sake of their social circle, yet their emotions simmer beneath the surface, threatening to break through at any moment. This chapter beautifully blends the superficial joy of spending time…
    • Chapter 37: REAL LIFE – Navigating Transitions, Friendship, and Self-Discovery Cover
      by Denzelle The chapter "REAL LIFE" explores the profoundly emotional journey of leaving behind a cherished place, deep relationships, and the moments that define one's sense of belonging. Against the backdrop of a quiet Sunday morning, the protagonist chooses to depart without waking Wyn, a decision that reflects her desire to shield their final moments together from the inevitable pain of goodbye. This silent farewell becomes a poignant expression of her inner conflict—a yearning to hold onto the intimacy…
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      Chapter 1

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 1 introduces Phoebe Stone, who arrives at the Cornwall Inn, an elegant hotel perched high on a cliff, overlooking the expansive ocean. The scene is painted with nostalgia and an overwhelming sense of both excitement and uncertainty. As she steps out of the cab wearing a striking emerald silk dress—the only possession she truly values after her recent divorce—Phoebe finds herself at a crossroads. She leaves behind her old life in St. Louis, including her marriage and possessions, entering an…
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      Chapter 7: Teal

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      by testsuphomeAdmin In Chapter 7, Teal faces the painful reality that Branthor, despite his towering presence and gentle nature, has no interest in her as a potential bride. The harsh truth hangs in the air, and yet Teal remains determined, refusing to give up on the possibility of forging a meaningful connection with him. Her resolve grows stronger as she sits by the warmth of the fireplace with Branthor, their glasses of wine in hand, quietly contemplating how to break down the emotional barriers between them. As they share…
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