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The Future of Interplanetary Travel and Space Cities
The Future of Interplanetary Travel and Space Cities For thousands of years, humanity dreamed of exploring beyond Earth. From ancient astronomers to modern scientists, the stars have always symbolized curiosity and hope.
By Wings of Time 2 months ago in Chapters
The Garden Between Seconds
Lovers age only when they leave.
By GoldenSpeech3 months ago in Chapters
The Letters in the Wind
Every autumn, the wind in Valehaven carried scraps of paper through the streets. No one knew where they came from. Some were love letters, others goodbyes, others pleas.
By GoldenSpeech3 months ago in Chapters
The Mirror That Learned to Dream
In a museum basement, forgotten behind dust and velvet ropes, stood a mirror that no one dared clean. It didn’t reflect what was — only what you wanted to see. A smile that never happened. A hand that never reached back. A version of you that didn’t leave.
By GoldenSpeech3 months ago in Chapters
Karachi Chronicles Chapter 13
Although we didn’t have a license to free roam, there were plenty of establishments in the hotel to keep us fed. Each morning, for breakfast we had the expansive Marco Polo buffet. In the evenings, there was a traditional Pakistani buffet for a local flavour. As for Eastern Asian flavours, we had Taipan yum cha and the “best restaurant in Pakistan,” Sakura Japanese. Catering to the Western palate, you had the Steakhouse or executive lounge. Room service, a café in the lobby and the Kwikimart† rounded out the plethora of options at our immediate disposal.
By S. J. Leahy3 months ago in Chapters
The Librarian of Lost Birds
The Librarian of Lost Birds The town of Densmouth was always wrapped in fog, as if the sea itself couldn’t bear to let go of its secrets. The gulls cried endlessly, though no one could tell whether it was out of hunger or grief. On the edge of the harbor, between the salt-bitten lighthouse and a line of crumbling fisherman cottages, stood a narrow stone building with a faded sign that read:
By SHAYAN3 months ago in Chapters
The Man, The Mountain, and The Climb
". . .He keeps climbing because stopping would mean surrendering everything he has built, every promise he swore to keep. The air thins as he ascends, and though he’s given everything—strength, time, conviction—the mountain gives little back. Once, it felt sacred to climb.
By Peter Thwing - Host of the FST Podcast3 months ago in Chapters
Beneath the Surgical Light
The cold air of the operating theater bit gently against her skin as Dr. Aisha Khan adjusted her mask and pulled her cap tighter. The faint hum of machines filled the room, blending with the rhythmic beeping of the patient monitor. Under the sterile white lights, she looked calm—composed even—but inside, her heart beat a little faster than usual.
By Shahzada Luqman3 months ago in Chapters
Love After Liberation: A Journey of Trust, Wholeness & Second Chances
I thought love was lost in the ashes. I thought joy had been swallowed by grief. The wreckage of yesterday felt final, and I braced myself for a life lived half-full.
By Yvey Essen3 months ago in Chapters
Love After Liberation: A Journey of Trust, Wholeness & Second Chances
There was a time I chose in panic. I mistook urgency for love. I confused someone’s attention with affection, and their persistence with pursuit.
By Yvey Essen3 months ago in Chapters
Love After Liberation: A Journey of Trust, Wholeness & Second Chances
The world likes to whisper that if love comes late, it comes lesser. That second chances are consolation prizes. That what is new after loss can never be as radiant as what was first.
By Yvey Essen3 months ago in Chapters
Love After Liberation: A Journey of Trust,Wholeness & Second Chances
There was a time I thought love meant sacrifice without measure. That to be chosen, I had to shrink. That he had done me a big favo to marry me where others had not fulfilled their promises.
By Yvey Essen3 months ago in Chapters