Forced Proximity Stories
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The Hallway at 3:12
Author:Elias Thorne
At 3:12 a.m., my apartment building changes. The hallway stretches into an impossible, endless corridor—a place that shouldn't exist, patrolled by a faceless thing that glides through the silence. I escaped once, but now, a strange door has appeared outside my own. And every single night, it inches one step closer.

The Town That Eats Memories
Author:Silas Croft
For David, it was a simple family history project. He found a map to Croft Pines, a town that doesn't exist. He and his girlfriend went looking for an abandoned ghost town. But the town wasn't empty. It was waiting. An ancient hunger slumbers beneath the soil, and they woke it up. Now, it's not just the town that's disappearing—it's David's entire world. Reality is unraveling, one memory at a time, and the hunger that took his girlfriend is now following him home.

Sovereign's Shadow
Author:Alberto West
By day, Halie House serves coffee. By night, she hunts dragons. As the Sovereign's most lethal assassin, her life is a blade's edge of secrecy and death. But when a mission goes catastrophically wrong, she's benched and forced to work with Xavier Wolf—the man who shattered her heart and her career. Now, under the guise of a fake romance, they must infiltrate the glittering, dangerous world of dragon high society. As they navigate a web of ancient conspiracies and undeniable passion, Halie discovers the deadliest monster might not be the one she's hunting, but the lies she's been told by the very people she serves.

The Fear Eater's System
Author:Marvin Jensen
An ordinary college student, Kael, is granted a mystical System that turns fear into power when Halley's Comet awakens his latent abilities. Abducted into Aethelgard, a hidden magical academy, he must survive a brutal curriculum where nightmares are weapons and failure means death. His unique fear of failure becomes his greatest asset, but also his most dangerous vulnerability. Watched by a beautiful, ruthless instructor, Kael must climb the ranks and unravel the academy's dark secrets before the cosmic horrors they're training to fight consume them all.

The Echo-Seer's Gambit
Author:Lydia Thorne
In the grimy Whispering Market, Elara sells fleeting echoes of the past for a few copper coins, her psychic gift a curse that keeps her in poverty. But when the enigmatic Lord Vance, a man forged from shadows and steel, drags her into the glittering, treacherous world of the nobility to solve his brother's murder, her world shatters. He sees her as a tool, she sees him as a cage. But the truth they seek is a conspiracy that could burn their city to ashes, and the dangerous echoes connecting them could be their salvation… or their doom.

The Crape Myrtle War
Author:Briar Sterling
When a monstrous new neighbor shatters the peace of her idyllic suburban life, landscape architect Elara finds her polite requests met with threats and aggression. Pushed to the brink by incessant barking and personal attacks, she transforms her greatest passion—her garden—into an instrument of meticulous, soul-crushing revenge. Using her knowledge of botany, bylaws, and psychological warfare, she wages a silent war, proving that the quietest neighbor can be the most dangerous enemy.

The Night Shift Bloodsucker
Author:Maureen Davidson
Kaelen Vance, a cynical, minimum-wage vampire, just wants to survive the night shift in a world that's already seen it all. But when a terrified, newly-turned fledgling is dumped in his gas station bathroom, he's dragged back into the deadly politics of the vampire elite that exiled him. Hunted by ancient holy knights and shadowy cabals, he must unlock a forbidden and feared blood magic to protect his new ward and uncover a conspiracy that threatens to drown the city in blood. Sometimes, the only thing worse than the grave is the graveyard shift.

The Custodian of Nightmares
Author:Elias Vance
Desperate for work, Alex takes a night janitor job at the eerie Cerulean Institute, a facility for coma patients. But the silence of the long hallways hides a terrifying secret: the patients are not sick, they are prisoners. The institute harvests their terror, weaponizing nightmares for an unknown, sinister purpose. When one of the subjects, a mysterious girl named Eve, violently awakens, Alex is plunged into a deadly game of cat and mouse. He must guide her through the labyrinthine facility, hunted by a charismatic, ruthless doctor and the monstrous failures of his experiments, before his own mind becomes their next playground.

The Bloomwood Legacy
Author:Vera Grimwood
Broke and desperate, Elara Vance inherits her estranged family's remote farm—a verdant, self-sustaining paradise. But this Eden has a will of its own. The unnervingly intelligent animals are its wardens, the lush vegetation its veins, and the soil itself breathes with a primal, ancient hunger. Elara is not the owner; she is the next offering. The farm provides, but it also demands. As she uncovers the terrifying secrets of the Bloomwood Legacy, she realizes escape is not an option. The land has chosen her, and it will not be denied.

The Frost-Bound Arbiter
Author:Silas Thorne
In the fog-shrouded city of Veridia, where a magical pact enforces truth, Arbiter Kaelen Vance is a walking lie. Bound to a frost demon that grants him terrifying power, he hunts the city's supernatural underworld. His latest target is Rhys, a shadow-wielding thief trapped by a demonic debt. But when a monstrous third party emerges, seeking an artifact that could shatter the city's very foundation, the cop and the criminal are forced into a fragile alliance. With a demon whispering in his soul and enemies closing in, Kaelen must decide which is more dangerous: the evil he hunts, or the one he holds within.

The Principle of Retribution
Author:Alistair Thorne
A spilled drink. A cruel lesson. For Seraphina, it was a moment of casual cruelty. For Alex, a scholarship student in a world of elites, it was a declaration of war. He repaid her with a cold pint of leftovers, but that was just the beginning. In the gilded halls of Blackwood University, where a name means more than merit, Alex discovers that every action has a consequence. He will become the one to collect the debts the powerful think they can ignore, one perfectly executed revenge at a time. But as the stakes escalate, he finds himself drawn into a dangerous game with the one person he despises most, blurring the line between hate and obsession.

The Walker's Woods
Author:Jenny Barrett
Liam sought solace in the Vermont wilderness to escape the ruins of his life. But the woods have their own master. He is not a guest, but prey in a twisted game run by a creature that walks like a man, hunts like a demon, and smiles with the cold promise of a leisurely, terrifying death. Lost and tormented, Liam must fight not just the monster in the trees, but the one in his mind, before the forest claims him forever.