A journalist writes a scathing takedown of a rock star she slept with, seeking vengeance for his post-hookup indifference.
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A man marries a sickly heiress for her dowry in Edwardian London, discovering the arrangement is far more complicated than he anticipated.
A teenage girl envies her older sister's romantic luck and finds herself pulled into a bizarre situation involving mind control at a family wedding.
In late Georgian England, a pregnant underage girl is married off to a young Scottish merchant with a large dowry from her noble baron lover.
A newly transformed man navigates his changed female body during a quiet morning routine, grappling with unfamiliar sensations and the practicalities of his new identity.
A man awakens entangled with his cousin Liem and a younger woman, navigating complicated family feelings during a leisurely holiday.
A woman who has long been fascinated by biorhythms uses cycle-compatibility calculations to pursue her romantic and sexual encounters.
A grad student with a fuller figure and a no-strings-attached arrangement with Liam leads to a physical encounter at a college pub.
A prostitute mentally detaches herself while servicing a grotesque client, maintaining a polite facade to earn double her usual fee.
A wish-granter with strict personal rules offers a man two wishes and instead engineers an elaborate seduction involving his wife and another woman.
A college student rushes across the street after witnessing something unspeakable on his roommate's laptop, only to confront the aftermath at Susie's apartment.
A recent UNLV grad takes an unusual accounting job in a quirky Beatty establishment called The Hen House.
A grieving vicar hints at a secret women's gathering as newcomer Clay tends a grave in a quiet Devon village.
A World War II airman treasures a letter from a pin-up artist who remembered him as his paperboy, in an uplifting, non-sexual slice-of-army-life tale.
A chauffeur endures his employer's dismissive attitude while retrieving her belongings from a country mansion, navigating servants' quarters hierarchies with growing insolence.
A weary ex-military butler endures the Dowager Lady Margaret's probing humiliations and fantasizes about defiling her in revenge.
A female rock singer reflects on her career, her cautious approach to relationships in a permissive industry, and the messy fallout of her divorce.
A 1813 nobleman who married a wealthy lowborn woman for her money struggles to thaw her icy resistance as she pines for another.
An impoverished lord plots to avoid a fortune-hunting bride, only for Miss Rochester to turn the tables with cunning and wit.
A woman visits her friend David's new hometown and grapples with his new girlfriend's presence while the evening unfolds at the pub.