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Bill Cipher Trust No One

Never Trust A Shadow After Dark

WSA 2025 entry. Lady Melisandre ‘Lisa’ Belmont was a young, French beauty wrongfully accused and publicly executed for crimes she did not commit. In this new lifetime she's claimed the body of a beautiful aspiring actress who got fed up with constantly being duped by her conniving manager. The last straw was being forced to marry her boss. Coerced to sign up as a married couple for a reality tv show where contestants vie to win the coveted Shadowhurst legacy. Rumored to be an inheritance worth billions that was left behind by the elderly recluse Eleanor Shadowhurst. What might be an ideal situation for the other women is a nightmare for Lisa who wakes up trapped in a marriage she never wanted. She has no choice but to play along as Lisa can see no way out of the contract which seems pretty ironclad. After reading the contract, she realizes that it may be beneficial as long as the couple doesn't get eliminated before reaching the top ten. Lisa stands a chance to win a lifetime of lucrative endorsement deals & royalties, that can only help boost her career as an actress. Win or lose Lisa will still get paid by her husband the enigmatic and handsome Bane Shadowhurst as long as she does nothing to cause a scandal or get the couple disqualified early. His main stipulation is that Lisa pretends to be in love with Bane. They must awkwardly overcome their differences and live with other competing couples on a sprawling, isolated estate located on an island not found on any map. Every need is met, every comfort is provided, even the security of the mansion is world renown for its defense. All of these couples have secrets and are fleeing from their own personal traumas. It seems like the opportunity of a lifetime until the unthinkable happens. Hysteria grows as suspicious accidents escalate, couples feel their personal safety is threatened as the security system is repeatedly breached. Everything is hush hush, the handlers, the producers and media company can’t be trusted. Life hangs in the balance as the group is slowly cut off from the outside world. An insidious intelligence wants to stop Lisa from leaving the island alive. It will stop at nothing to dominate Lisa against her will, invoke terror and consume her soul. Only true love can overcome the insidious evil and save their souls. Lisa will just have to search her heart before it's too late and never trust a shadow after dark.
NixOrtikal · 2.6K Views

Bill and the Whistling Death

|WATTPAD CREATORS PROGRAM · WEEKLY TO BI-WEEKLY UPDATES| A troubled veteran attempts to forget the past by volunteering at Patriots Point Naval and Maritime Museum, but it proves difficult when he's close to the plane that changed his life forever--the Corsair. *** Retired Navy pilot William Beckington never planned to move on after The Incident and has lived with the guilt for seventy years. After failed attempts with PTSD counselors, his daughter recommends that he begin volunteering on the aircraft carrier CV-10 in Charleston, South Carolina. Reluctantly, Bill agrees, but his decision proves difficult when he stumbles back into the world of Corsairs, the plane he'd rather forget. Seeing that The Incident still haunts him, Bill's new friends attempt to help him remember his long-lost joy; he attends Bulldog Tours, learns the stories of other veterans, and strangely finds himself near the Corsair more than he would like. While nothing will free his mind from the traumatizing Incident, Bill must find a way to push past his grief and guilt to live the life he is meant to live--and rekindle his best friend's legacy before he succumbs. *** *This enjoyable story has received a special shout-out from Wattpad Ambassador @RookWri78 for a strong first chapter!* *Bill and the Whistling Death falls under the Wildcard Category--with elements of Historical Fiction, Adventure, Literary Fiction, Drama, and slight Coming-of-Age. There is also a queer side character--just FYI, but it stays quiet because of the time Bill served.* Are you curious about the airplanes we have at Patriots Point? Feel free to check them out! https://www.patriotspoint.org/things-to-do/aircraft
CroodsGirl · 3.4K Views

CIPHERS OF THE UNKNOWN

**Synopsis** Maya Sharma, a passionate photographer stuck in the monotony of her corporate job, is torn between her stable marketing career and her dream of pursuing photography full-time. Her life takes an unexpected turn when she discovers a mysterious symbol in one of her photos, a pattern she has seen before but can’t place. What begins as a simple curiosity quickly spirals into an enigmatic puzzle that pulls her into a web of danger and conspiracy. After receiving cryptic text messages and uncovering hidden symbols in her photos, Maya enlists the help of her best friend, Priya. Together, they trace the clues to an abandoned building, where Maya discovers an old key. This key leads her to an eerie, deserted library, where she finds a leather journal filled with matching symbols and unsettling notes from someone who was also trying to unravel the same mystery—and who appeared to meet a grim end. Before she can process her findings, Maya is ambushed by shadowy attackers. In the chaos, she is saved by a mysterious stranger, Aarav Mehta, a man with a piercing gaze, a guarded past, and a scar that hints at a life lived on the edge. Aarav warns her to abandon her investigation, revealing that they are both in grave danger. However, Maya’s determination only deepens when she learns that Aarav is tied to the crime syndicate behind the symbols. Haunted by guilt from a tragic incident in his past, Aarav seeks redemption by helping Maya uncover the truth. As Maya and Aarav dive deeper into the conspiracy, they discover a powerful smuggling operation orchestrated by Arjun Kapoor, a charismatic mastermind, and his ruthless enforcer, Kabir Rana. The symbols turn out to be coded messages used to move illegal goods, and Maya's photographs have inadvertently captured pieces of their operations. The key Maya found unlocks more than just physical doors; it holds the secrets to dismantling the syndicate and exposing their crimes. But uncovering the truth comes at a cost. Maya faces relentless threats, betrayals, and her own fears as she is drawn closer to Aarav, whose motives remain shrouded in mystery. Aarav, in turn, finds himself falling for Maya’s unwavering courage, rediscovering his humanity as they work together to outwit the syndicate. With time running out and danger closing in, Maya and Aarav must navigate a labyrinth of secrets, lies, and danger to bring the truth to light. But as they edge closer to uncovering the conspiracy, they realize that the symbols and their connection run deeper than they ever imagined—threatening not only their lives but the fragile trust they’ve built with each other. **Will Maya’s determination and Aarav’s quest for redemption be enough to dismantle the syndicate, or will the weight of their pasts and the enemies lurking in the shadows tear them apart?** A thrilling blend of mystery, danger, and romance, *[Insert Title]* is a story about chasing dreams, confronting fears, and uncovering truths hidden in the shadows.
rutuja_gore · 240 Views

Kuro no Kokoro, Shiro no Seishin

Content Warning: This story contains graphic depictions of violence, intense emotional struggles, and mature themes. It explores complex character conflicts, dark fantasy elements, and supernatural themes. Reader discretion is advised. In a world where emotions shape reality, Yūgensekai is split between realms of light and darkness. Each place reflects the inner battles of its people-where fear can give birth to monsters, and hidden desires can tear lives apart. Kuru Aoshima is a young woman trying to find her place in this fractured world. With a past full of loss and mystery, she's on a journey not only to uncover the truth about the world around her but also about herself. She's haunted by her own doubts and struggles, torn between the darkness within her and her search for clarity. In a world where your feelings can turn into powerful, dangerous forces, keeping control isn't just a matter of survival-it's about holding on to who you are. Facing powerful enemies like Raikou Saito, the ruthless leader of a syndicate that trades in suffering, and Serena Akihara, a leader torn by her own inner conflicts, Kuru's journey is full of heartbreak, violence, and moments that test her spirit. As she fights for answers, she is constantly on edge, pushed to the limit, both physically and emotionally. Bloodied and broken, she refuses to give up. But in a place like Yūgensekai, where darkness and light are always at war, how much of yourself can you lose before you're gone forever?
Dodi060 · 9.8K Views
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