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The Weight of Their Gazes

Vesper, a high school student, carries the heavy burden of trauma and phobia, stemming from the multiple assaults she has witnessed and endured. Her past experiences have left her with debilitating Androphobia (fear of men) and Hephephobia (fear of being touched), making it impossible for her to interact with others, except for her childhood friend, Mia. Vesper's life takes a complicated turn when she catches the attention of the school's most eligible bachelor, Ethan, the son of one of the city's top five influential families. As Ethan's gaze falls upon Vesper, she is convinced that he, like all the others, has ulterior motives for getting close to her. Determined to maintain her distance, Vesper keeps Ethan at arm's length, despite his persistent efforts to win her trust. Meanwhile, Vesper's godbrother, Liam, harbors a deep, unrequited love for her. Liam's feelings are genuine, but Vesper's past traumas have rendered her incapable of reciprocating his emotions. Lyra, Ethan's childhood friend, is caught in the middle, as she secretly harbors feelings for Ethan, further entangling the complex web of relationships. As Vesper navigates her treacherous emotional landscape, she must confront the weight of their gazes – the suffocating attention from Ethan, the longing stares from Liam, and the concerned looks from Mia. Will Vesper find the strength to overcome her phobias and learn to trust again, or will the weight of their gazes crush her? *Genre:* Young Adult, Psychological Thriller, Romance *Themes:* Trauma, Phobia, Trust, Love, Friendship, Self-discovery *Target Audience:* Young adults who enjoy complex, character-driven stories with a touch of psychological suspense.
sehkeynarh · 4.1K Views

Beneath the Weight of Dreams

"Beneath the Weight of Dreams" Oliver Thompson, a determined young man from a humble background, has always dreamed of escaping the grip of poverty that has defined his family for generations. After years of hard work, he finally graduates with a law degree, believing it will pave the way to a brighter future. However, as he steps into the reality of his chosen profession, he quickly learns that success in law is not easily attainable. Struggling to make ends meet while caring for his ailing father and supporting his mother, Oliver is overwhelmed by the burdens of adult life. Set against the backdrop of his hometown, Oliver grapples with regret and the pressures of societal expectations. As his father's health deteriorates due to untreated medical issues, Oliver's dreams of relocating to the UK, where his friends have found success, begin to fade. He feels trapped, burdened by family obligations and financial constraints, and his desire for a better life seems increasingly out of reach. In the midst of his struggles, Oliver meets Isabella, a vibrant woman with her own ambitions. Their connection offers a glimmer of hope, but Isabella's high expectations clash with Oliver's meager earnings, leading to tensions in their budding relationship. As Oliver juggles his responsibilities, he is forced to confront painful truths about his past and the sacrifices he must make for his family's wellbeing. With each chapter, "Beneath the Weight of Dreams" delves into themes of ambition, sacrifice, and the complexities of love. As Oliver navigates a world filled with challenges, he must decide whether to chase his dreams at the cost of those he loves or to find contentment in the life he has. As the narrative unfolds, readers witness Oliver's emotional journey as he grapples with the choices that define him and the weight of his dreams that threaten to crush him. Will he break free from the shackles of his circumstances, or will he succumb to the pressures that threaten to drown him? The story ultimately explores the delicate balance between ambition and obligation, illuminating the struggle to find one’s place in a world where dreams often come at a high price.
DrDrake · 5.4K Views
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