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  • Shattered Trust

    "In the heart of a war-torn nation, UN peacekeeper Major Adi Santoso stands as a beacon of hope. Respected by his fellow soldiers and trusted by local villagers, Santoso's unwavering compassion guides his every decision. But when a desperate plea for help challenges the limits of his authority, Santoso faces an impossible choice. As he weighs duty against empathy, the Major unknowingly sets in motion a chain of events that will shatter the fragile peace he's sworn to protect. In this gripping tale of tragedy and moral complexity, one man's noble intentions collide with the harsh realities of a conflict zone. As trust crumbles and lives hang in the balance, Santoso must confront the devastating consequences of his actions and the true cost of compassion in a world torn apart by violence. "Shattered Trust" is a heart-wrenching exploration of the human spirit caught between idealism and harsh reality, where even the purest motives can lead to unfathomable destruction." I want to thank Reedsy.com for the prompt that inspired this story "Write a story about a tragic hero."

    Steven A Nimocks Steve... Jul 7, 2024 12 min read
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  • Kubu and the Goats

    The story is about the midnight goat thieves led by boy called Kubu. Kubu and the trio were captured by the community. And later Kubu changed for good.

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    Elias...
    Jul 9, 2024 4 min read
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  • Sun Worship

    Holding our very existence in her energy, and making our world the colourful place it is, it's no wonder we all love, and feel good when the Sun comes out, nor is it surprising how much early man worshiped this life giver to all, past and present. Many beautiful stories remind us how...

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    Maril...
    Jul 6, 2024 4 min read
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  • The lying ex

    A married man received a sudden text message from his ex-wife, claiming he had fathered a child with her. What he did shocked her...

    Yong Choi Chin Yong ... Jul 2, 2024 8 min read
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  • The gold-digger

    A vile woman asked her husband to agree to a fake divorce to trick her mother-in-law into giving her an exorbitant bride price. After a while, she was shocked at what her husband did...

    Yong Choi Chin Yong ... Jul 2, 2024 6 min read
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  • Motsemogolo -Ntai

    The Story is about the Ntai, a brave Man, a royal caretaker. A man who died protecting his people and Motsemogolo clan

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    Elias...
    Jun 27, 2024 6 min read
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  • Unveiling Truths By: Maria Aslanova

    "Unveiling Truths" follows best friends Sasha and Blaze as they navigate the end of their first college year. Their lives are upended by Slate, a sarcastic third-year student with a mysterious edge. At a glamorous year-end Gala, a dramatic confrontation forces Blaze to reevaluate her feelings for Slate, uncovering hidden emotions and altering their relationship. This story explores friendship, rivalry, and the complexities of human connections.

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    Maria...
    Jun 21, 2024 6 min read
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  • Motsemogolo - (Serotheng)

    A story is about a young man who was admitted to the initiation school. Who values his culture and tradition of Bakone tribe

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    Elias...
    Jun 26, 2024 6 min read
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