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When Xia Qingyi wakes up and finds herself in a hospital without any memories of her past, what else can she do other than to approach the person who had saved her? Enter Mo Han, a renowned barrister in the legal world famous for his coldness, arrogance, and competence. With no one to take care of Xia Qingyi, Mo Han finds himself with no other choice but to act as her elder brother for the time being. However, it does not take long for him to realize that there was something wrong with the girl. What’s up with her ability to read others at a drop of a hat? How is she so adept in fighting? Just… who in the world is this girl? With his world being turned upside down with the appearance of this mysterious girl whose new world has nothing else but him, Mo Han’s search for her lost memories begins… Keywords: Memory loss, "Siblings"-turned-lovers, Unknown identity, Law

Snow began to fall without warning. Wei paused beneath the pale sky, breath held, as if the cold had whispered something only he could hear. There was a name on his lips that he could not place. A warmth in his chest he could not explain. He feels things he cannot remember. He waits for someone he cannot name. In a town where winter never seems to end, silence carries more weight than sound — and forgetting feels heavier than loss. Some winters are not made of snow. They are made of things left behind.

“When the sky forgets to rise, some hearts forget how to live.” In a quiet corner of Seoul, two lost souls meet at the edge of their own darkness. He hides behind a calm smile that conceals sleepless nights. She paints sunrises she no longer believes in. Both carry invisible scars, the weight of grief, family expectations, and the silent war waged within. Together, they stumble through the fragile space between healing and heartbreak, searching for something neither can name. When the Sky Forgets the Dawn is a story of quiet survival, emotional ruin, and the kind of love that doesn’t save, but understands. It explores the unseen battles of mental health, the suffocating grip of family and society, and the transformative power of companionship through the storm. This is not a tale of perfect people or perfect endings. It’s about finding beauty in the cracks, and remembering that even when the sky forgets the dawn, it always learns to rise again. ⚠️ Trigger Warning This story contains sensitive themes, including: - Mental health struggles (depression, anxiety, suicidal thoughts, no graphic depiction) - Toxic family dynamics and societal pressure - Emotional abuse and serious illness - Romantic heartbreak and grief Reader discretion is advised. Please prioritize your well-being. If needed, seek support from local mental health services or helplines. © Copyright Notice All characters, events, and settings in this story are original creations of the author. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or real events is purely coincidental. No part of this work may be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any form without prior written permission from the author.

In *When Hearts Forget Walls*, two souls from opposing worlds are brought together by chance—and held together by something deeper. Elena Morrison, a driven and hopeful young woman chasing a better future, never imagined her path would collide with that of Sebastian Lancaster, a wealthy, guarded CEO with his own scars. What begins with spilled coffee and awkward encounters soon unfolds into a complicated dance of boundaries, emotions, and undeniable connection. But as secrets unravel, intentions blur, and hearts begin to hope, they must each confront the walls they've built and decide if love is worth tearing them down. A story of healing, ambition, class divide, and the power of unexpected love.

In a world where being forgotten means disappearing, Aren Vale has a curse no one else carries—he remembers the people the world erases. When he meets Liora Wynn, a girl already fading from reality, Aren becomes the only person who can still see her, hear her, remember her name. As memories vanish and time runs out, the two cling to something fragile and dangerous: love. But remembering someone who is meant to disappear comes at a price. And the world never forgets those who defy it. A tragic supernatural romance about memory, loss, and the cost of loving someone the world has already let go.

Anish has always felt like he doesn’t belong. Living a quiet, ordinary life, he is haunted by an unexplainable emptiness—as if a part of his soul exists somewhere beyond his world. Everything changes the night a mysterious voice calls out to him, awakening something buried deep within his memories. In a moment that defies reality, Anish is pulled into a forgotten realm known as Tigren—a broken, haunting world trapped between life and ruin. In Tigren, nothing is what it seems. The sky bleeds crimson, ancient ruins whisper secrets, and shadows move with purpose. There, Anish meets Zehrat, a girl with sorrowful eyes who claims he once abandoned her… and worse, that he is responsible for the darkness consuming this world. But Anish remembers nothing. As fragments of his lost past begin to resurface, he discovers a terrifying truth—he was not just a part of Tigren… he was its creator, its destroyer, and the reason it now stands on the edge of collapse. Torn between guilt, love, and a destiny he cannot escape, Anish must uncover who he truly was and decide whether Tigren is worth saving… or if it should be left to die. Because in a world that feeds on memories— forgetting may be the greatest sin of all.

In a city where memories are currency, the poor trade their pasts to survive, and the powerful hoard memories to rule. Skills, reputations, relationships—everything can be bought, stolen, or erased. Lyric wakes up in an alley with no name, no past, and a terrifying gift: anything they touch vanishes from memory. People forget, the world readjusts, and even Lyric loses whatever was erased. Hunted by unknown forces and surrounded by a society built on fragile recollections, Lyric must navigate a world where truth shifts with every transaction. Every friend gained can be forgotten, every enemy erased—but each use of their power threatens to shatter the little identity they have left. To survive, Lyric must uncover who wiped their memories… and why they were given the power to erase the world in return. But in a city founded on forgetting, remembering the truth might be the most dangerous act of all.

On Greyhaven Island, the sea has always taken what it needs. When Kael Rowan drowns under calm skies, the town mourns with practiced restraint. Boats return to harbor the next morning. Nets are mended. The tide keeps its rhythm. Nothing appears broken. Except the line where water meets stone. Liora Vale begins noticing small inconsistencies — a story told differently, a carving less deep than it once was, a diary entry with a name blurred instead of erased. The town does not lie. It simply remembers incorrectly. As memory thins, reality follows. Liora uncovers the truth beneath Greyhaven’s rituals: the island survives through an inherited containment system — a pact that redistributes loss by altering memory and reshaping history. Stability is not natural. It is maintained. And Kael was never an accident. The more Liora resists the recalibration, the more the island destabilizes. Records fracture. Shorelines shift. The sea begins correcting faster. To break the cycle, she must choose: Preserve the island by accepting erasure — or fracture it permanently to protect the truth of what she loved. Because on Greyhaven, love is the one thing the system struggles to rewrite. And that makes it dangerous.

QUICK REFERENCE Title: Where the Seine Forgets Author: Igowe Hilary Genre: Historical Literary Romance / Literary Fiction Setting: Paris, France — Montmartre & the Seine — 1926 to 1927 POV: Third-person limited, alternating — Élise Moreau & James Cole Tense: Past tense Tone: Lyrical, dramatic, emotionally precise, slow-burn Heat Level: Emotionally intense / Fade-to-black — not explicit Comparable Titles: The Paris Wife · Pachinko · The Nightingale · Beneath a Scarlet Sky Target Readership: Adults 18+ — fans of literary historical romance COMPLETE SYNOPSIS Where the Seine Forgets — Paris, 1926 ACT ONE — The Cage With Golden Bars Paris, June 1926. Élise Moreau is twenty-three years old, the daughter of Bernard and Marguerite Moreau — a conservative, wealthy Parisian banking family of the haute bourgeoisie. She is four months away from marrying Armand Fontaine, a thirty-eight-year-old glove manufacturer from Lyon who is financially secure, socially respectable, and entirely wrong for her. She has never been asked whether she wants this marriage. She has never, in fact, been asked what she wants at all. She speaks three languages, paints watercolors her mother calls charming, and has never once in her life chosen her own dinner. The novel opens with Élise standing before a mirror in her bedroom on Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré, wearing a dress her mother has selected — ivory, high-necked, the color of mourning. That final observation is private. Everything honest Élise thinks is private. Her apparent obedience is not passivity — it is THEMATIC SUMMARY Where the Seine Forgets is, at its core, a novel about identity — specifically, who we are when we stop performing who we are supposed to be. Both protagonists are, at the novel's opening, living incomplete versions of themselves: Élise performing the role of the obedient bourgeois daughter, Jimmy performing the composed, guarded artist who has learned that transparency is a luxury he cannot afford. Their central journey is not toward each other, primarily — it is toward themselves. The relationship is the catalyst, not the destination. The novel proposes that love, at its most real, is not rescue but revelation. Jimmy does not save Élise from her family or her situation. He catalyzes her ability to hear herself. She does not rescue him from his past. She offers him the first genuine, non-projective attention he has received in years — she sees him as he is rather than as what he represents — and this makes it possible for him to be fully himself. Neither character is the occasion for the other's story. They are each other's story, which is a different and more demanding proposition. The historical setting is not decorative. 1926 Paris is chosen because it is the precise moment when the contradictions of early modernity are most clearly visible: genuine freedom available to some, systematically denied to others, the gap between promise and delivery at its most achingly visible. The freedom Élise and Jimmy reach for is real. The obstacles are real. The novel does not minimize either. What it argues, finally, is that choosing yourself — with full knowledge of the cost — produces a life more fully worth living than any alternative. What remains, after everything that was never truly yours is gone, is enough to build on. — END OF SYNOPSIS — Where the Seine Forgets · By Igowe Hilary · Paris, 1926

While cleaning the attic of his late great-grandmother, Gavin discovers a broken wristwatch hidden inside an old wooden box-a watch tied to the mysterious disappearance that haunted his family for decades. The moment he repairs it, his world changes. Dragged into a parallel realm where time bends unnaturally, Gavin finds himself trapped in a place built from forgotten memories and twisted realities. In this world, every second comes with a price. There, he meets Aster-a skilled warrior who knows far more about the watch and the world than she admits. As they journey through ruins filled with creatures that feed on memories, Gavin slowly realizes the horrifying truth: The longer they stay, the more they forget. Names. Faces. Feelings. Even the reason they wanted to escape. At the center of this dying world stands a mysterious woman-the creator of the realm-who uses the power of the watch to trap souls and rewrite their existence forever. Now Gavin must uncover the truth behind his great-grandmother's disappearance before time erases him completely. Because in a world controlled by memories... forgetting means becoming part of it forever.