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Everything Stays Slowed

The Maid Who Stayed

Micheal and Sarah appeared to have a kind family worthy of envy, a loving marriage, and two beautiful children(Clara and Clement); their ages are 5 & 7, respectively. Things begin to change in the family when Micheal loses his job due to false accusations. The love and warmth regress to almost nothing. Despite his efforts to keep the family moving, his savings, which couldn't do much, were eventually exhausted after a few months. Sarah, who believes it is the man’s responsibility to provide for the family, grows distant. After six months of frustration and daily arguments, Sarah decides to leave, filing for divorce and walking away from the marriage. She leaves the children behind, believing Michael should take care of them since he’s the reason for the family’s financial struggles. Michael was heartbroken and overwhelmed by his wife's decision. 'Who will take care of the children'? Was the question running in his mind? The only option left with Michael is to turn to their House Maid, Emilia. She has been steadfast with the family even during their hard time and financial chaos. “Please, Emilia,” Michael pleads, his voice filled with anguish. “Can you help me take care of Clara and Clement? Just until I find a new job. I’ll make it right with you as soon as I secure a new job appointment. Please, I promise.” Emilia, who has always had a soft spot for the children and witnessed the family’s struggles firsthand, agrees to stay. She becomes a pillar of strength for the household, caring for the children and providing emotional stability during Michael’s darkest days. Emilia steps into the motherly role, and the bond between her and the children gets deeper. Clara is initially resentful of her mother's absence but later finds comfort in Emilia's guidance and love; Clement has always been cool with Clara. Emilia’s all-time dedication to the family caught Michael's attention, who began to see her in a new light. Meanwhile, Michael has to face his fear and emotions aftermath of Sarah's departure. He fights to solve the puzzle behind his job loss and later realizes he is a victim of an evil scheme. Henry, Michael's best friend, helped him to clear his name, seeking both justice and closure. As Micheal is gaining strength to find the comfort he once lost in Emilia, a hidden secret is discovered about the paternity of the kids. Tension grew in the family; this brought him to a confrontation with Sarah. Emilia did her best to become more than just a caregiver; she became a strong partner in rebuilding the collapsed family. Micheal couldn't resist the attraction from her strength, compassion, and resilience, but guilt and fear gripped his heart and held him back. Could he move on from Sarah so soon? And would Emilia even consider a relationship with him? Through ups and downs, hurt, and healing, Michael learns that love is not about who leaves; it's about who stays. When he finally clears his name and lands a new job, he faces his biggest decision yet: whether to embrace his growing love for Emilia and the new family they’ve built or give Sarah a second chance for the sake of the children. In the end, Michael and Emilia’s love prevails. Their bond, forged through hardship and sacrifice, becomes the foundation of a new chapter for the family. Together, Michael and Emilia prove that family is not just about blood, it’s about loyalty, love, and the people who choose you and stay with you when everything else falls apart. 'The Maid Who Stayed' is a story of love, denial, and a second chance. It reminds us that even in the darkest moments, hope can shine through in the most unexpected ways.
Tim_Oluwaseyi · 1.7K Views

The irresistible slow poison

|Stripper×Mafia boss×CEO| [Volume one: Heaven's hell] "On your knees," he said and she did as ordered. He tied a silk cloth around her eyes to make sure that she can't look at him while he fucks her. She feels disrespected every time he does this but who was she to deny him when he has her heart in his palms? "Can you kiss me today, please?" she begged but her begging didn't matter. It was only returned with a smack on her ass as a punishment. "You know that I don't kiss. Stop making silly demands or you can leave." "I am sorry, master." That's how it was; she wasn't respected enough, but still, she couldn't leave. He had her heart while she was just a booty call. She would endure everything just to get some more time with him but still, she wasn't appreciated. And when she finally decides to move on, he is on his knees, begging her to stay. And what was the 'so-called handsome CEO' doing in the orphanage where she goes every now and then? He couldn't seem to tear his eyes away from her. The once ignored girl was now being chased by two important figures and everyone started calling her 'The irresistible slow poison' On top of everything, the cute children were there to make things a thousand times better. Her besties were her protectors. They gave her so much happiness and love that she forgot all of her pain. Yet there's someone after her life. Unexpected things start to happen one after another. A book with diverse cultures, races, and love and full of angst. Fast-paced but also a slow burn. PS: the cover isn't mine.
gottastudyyyy · 53.1K Views

A Slow Life Coffee Tale in Another World

Kai was a young coffee enthusiast who dreamed of opening his own coffee shop, a place where he could pour his passion into every cup and create a welcoming space for everyone. But fate had other plans. When he dies heroically saving a stranger, Kai finds himself reincarnated in a medieval fantasy world, where magic, mythical creatures, and unfamiliar customs are part of daily life. In this new world, Kai is given a mysterious store system that lets him open his long-dreamed-of coffee shop, complete with the ability to unlock unique, magical ingredients. Starting from scratch, he sets up a humble stand and begins crafting coffee blends that soon catch the attention of villagers. His signature brew, the calming Silverleaf coffee, becomes an instant hit, drawing people from beyond the village, even attracting an alchemist interested in a partnership. As word of his coffee shop spreads, Kai’s Brew becomes more than just a business—it becomes a haven for all who pass through. Along the way, Kai navigates the challenges of a fantasy world, forming bonds with quirky villagers, collaborating with local adventurers, and exploring rare ingredients that lend his brews magical effects. Through each cup he serves, Kai finds purpose, friendship, and a chance to live his dream of creating the perfect coffee experience—one brew at a time. "A Slow Life Coffee Tale in Another World" is a cozy, heartwarming journey of finding purpose, building community, and making dreams come true, no matter the world.
Oheb · 11K Views

AFTER REBIRTH: EVERYTHING SEEMS COMPLICATED

Ava had everything—wealth, a respected family name, and a husband, Ethan, who, though distant, held a mysterious allure. But in her first life, she was too blind to see the traps laid around her. Manipulated by her best friend, Lily, and controlled by her own family. It wasn’t until Lily’s betrayal, and her own brutal death while pregnant, that Ava realized the bitter truth. Now, reborn into the past with all her memories intact, Ava vows to take control of her own destiny. Determined to undo the lies and manipulations, she takes a stand against her scheming family and vows to expose Lily’s true colors. But Ethan, her cold, powerful husband, proves to be an enigma. Though ruthless with others, he has a surprising tenderness for her, and Ava realizes that he may have loved her all along. With this knowledge, she begins to let herself trust him, choosing to support Ethan against her family’s hidden schemes and Lily’s lingering jealousy. As Ava and Ethan draw closer, they encounter dangerous twists and betrayals. Together, they fight to protect their love and future, facing down the threats from both Ava’s family and Lily’s obsession. Ava’s journey becomes one of reclaiming her strength and finding true love, as she and Ethan learn to rely on one another to conquer their shared adversaries and find happiness. But will her second chance be enough to outwit those who seek to control her fate? Ava must risk everything, including her life, to secure a future where love and loyalty finally triumph.
tashavi · 4.1K Views

A Slow And Painful Death To My Husband

“If He Can Cheat, Two Can Play That Game” Camelia knew nothing but revenge when she was reborn. A young girl madly in love with her knight, Michael. Many would shun their relationship but Camelia was lucky to have kind parents. The marques not only accepted their love but also made the orphan boy Earl in his territory. Everything was like a dream until it broke. With blood dripping from the dagger, Michael sauntered towards Camelia and slit her throat. His lover, Katherine, laughing and enjoying the scene. “I vow to take revenge for the death of my family. Even if I have to haunt you as a ghost, I am ready to wander for eternity. I will come... To take revenge.” Her eyes closed with burning desire. But when she opened them again, she was back to their honeymoon. Now.. will she slit his throat that instant or... Burn him with her slow revenge? Excerpt: The cold eyes of man crawled over her skin like a reptile coiling her into its tight grip, but she stared back firmly, “So, you are telling me you will return the land to my family if I help you in ruining your husband. The one you had a love marriage with?” a hint of mockery in his perfectly chiseled face when she grimaced. “I will give you my land, Damien. I am sure you can not use the word return here. But yes, as long as you will help me in taking my revenge. I will give you everything I have." So what if he was a devil, she was ready to sell her soul for revenge. “Hmm, you said everything.” His lips twisted into a nefarious smile. “Eek!” Ethan, his aid covered his lips as he could already imagine a dagger in the hands of his master. ‘How could you smile like that when you were planning to kill this woman before she knocked on the door.’
Ada_5253 · 50.9K Views
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