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Selling Myself to the CEO
Author: Look, There're Stars
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A CEO’s strange disappearance happens on the same night she brought someone home without much thought. This woman has once been harmed by her relative, but manages to escape from the sea of flames. Five years later, she returns with a four-year-old cutie while keeping a low profile, and rescues the mysterious man. She thinks this man is helpless and is a good-for-nothing who lies around at her place, but in the blink of an eye, he helps her tear apart a vixen, and even treats her with affection. Suddenly, it's as if everything is possible in her life! Wait a minute, why are those people respectfully calling him CEO…

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When they first met, Tang Wan sighed, “The fifth young master of the Jiang family is just as the rumors said. He’s celibate, aloof, prideful, and is a man to be revered. Unfortunately, he’s so smart that he no longer has any will to live, which made him sickly, and he’s going to die soon… Later on, the fifth young master brought her into his room. When she came out, everyone stared at her in shock. Why was she crying? …… Later on, it was said that the fifth young master returned after he recovered from his illness, and he brought a girl back. She appeared pure and harmless, but underneath that harmless appearance, she was actually a spitfire that offended quite a number of people. But the fifth young master just said, “I brought her back, so I’ll let her do whatever she wants. If… anything happens, I’ll take responsibility.” His best friend gave him a reminder. “You’re going to be responsible for someone from the Tang family?” “Since she came back with me, she’s mine. She’s just a young girl and is spoilt. I have to take responsibility.” After Tang Wan married into the Jiang family, she only had one mission. She must give birth to his children before he died! Meanwhile, the fifth young master was puzzled. “You’re a gentle and shy girl during the day, so why are you so different during the night?” Tang Wan thought. ‘I have to make every second count. He won’t be able to live long.’ After she gave birth to his son and he became one year old, Tang Wan was prepared to become a widow. However… ‘Why isn’t he dead yet?’ Much later, the fifth master of the Jiang family asked her, “I heard that you’ve been looking for my death every day. Do you want to kill me by sucking me dry?”

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What are the key elements in a short selling horror story?
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2024-12-06 21:23
One key element is misinformation. Short - sellers might rely on false data and end up being wrong. Another is unexpected positive news for the company being shorted. For example, a new partnership or a technological breakthrough.
What are the challenges in short selling short horror stories?
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2024-11-14 20:32
One challenge is creating a full - fledged horror experience in a short space. You have to quickly establish the mood, characters, and threat without much room for build - up. Another is avoiding clichés. Since horror has so many common tropes, it's hard to be original in a short story. Also, making the horror believable within a short span can be difficult. For example, if you introduce a supernatural element too quickly without proper setup, it can seem forced.
What are the common elements in short selling horror stories?
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2024-11-17 09:44
One common element is overconfidence among short sellers. They might think they've done thorough research and underestimate the company's potential. For instance, a company may have hidden assets or upcoming projects that the short sellers are not aware of. Another element is market sentiment. If the general public suddenly becomes very optimistic about the company being shorted, it can lead to a price increase against the short sellers' expectations. Additionally, regulatory changes can also play a role. A new law or policy that benefits the company can be a nightmare for short sellers.
What are the best markets for selling horror short stories?
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2024-11-03 04:47
Well, the traditional horror publishers are a good bet. They have the resources to market and distribute your stories widely. For example, Cemetery Dance Publications is well - known in the horror community. Additionally, there are some niche horror websites that accept short story submissions and pay for them. And don't forget about audiobook platforms. You can sell the rights to your horror short stories to be made into audiobooks.
Can you give some tips on short selling short horror stories?
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2024-11-15 01:36
One key aspect is to make the most of limited words. For instance, use single - word descriptors that pack a punch, like 'gloomy', 'eerie' or 'sinister'. Also, consider using common fears as a basis. People are often scared of the dark, being alone, or things that seem abnormal. So you could write about a character who is alone in a pitch - black room and hears strange whispers. The brevity of the story should enhance the horror, leaving the reader with a sense of unease long after they've finished reading.
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