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The Hollow Soul

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The Hollow Soul It was an unusually cold night, with the moon hiding behind a thick veil of clouds. In the silence of his apartment, Arjun stared at his reflection in the window. His eyes, once filled with ambition, now carried a void so deep it mirrored the darkness outside. The city lights shimmered behind him, but they felt distant—like stars in a sky he could never reach. Arjun wasn’t always this way. There was a time when he laughed, dreamed, and chased the world with open arms. But betrayal had a way of carving scars that words couldn’t heal. One by one, the people he trusted—friends, colleagues, even family—had let him down. Each betrayal was a whisper in the wind, eroding his faith in humanity. That night, he closed his eyes, wishing for an escape. Not death—no, Arjun wasn’t ready to die. He just wanted to stop feeling, to disconnect from the relentless ache gnawing at his soul. Suddenly, there was a knock at the door. He wasn’t expecting anyone. The city was vast, ...

A Paper Swan In The Wild (Short Story)

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A Paper Swan In The Wild Description  A Paper Swan in the Wind follows Lucky, a boy who silently admires his classmate N from a distance throughout their school years. Despite his strong feelings for her, he struggles with shyness and fear of rejection. When a paper airplane, crafted by N, lands near him in the playground, Lucky has a chance to connect but hesitates. As time passes, he keeps the airplane as a cherished memory of his unexpressed love. Ultimately, Lucky learns to embrace his feelings and finds beauty in loving N from afar, realizing that his emotions have shaped his journey, even if they remain unspoken. And The Story Begins...... The soft hum of the evening settled over the empty playground as the sky faded into hues of orange and purple. Lucky sat quietly on a worn wooden bench, his fingers tracing the creases of a small paper airplane he had kept for years. Its edges were frayed now, but to him, it was a treasure—an artifact of a love that never blosso...