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The Nightingale’s Last Song
The old woman sat in her weathered armchair, its floral fabric faded by decades of sunlight streaming through the window. Her name was Shirin, but to her granddaughter Laleh, she …
The Curse of Love and Immortality - Prologue
The Curse of Love and Immortality Long ago, in the cradle of creation, a race of ethereal beings was woven into existence by the hands of the Divine. These beings …
A Curtain Divides the World - Chapter 5: "Mythology of Girls"
It started as a normal school day, or at least as normal as it could be in Arash's all-boys school, where chaos and testosterone-filled chatter reigned supreme. Mr. Akbari, their …
The Inheritance
At forty-five, Lisa's inheritance arrived in three forms: her mother's arthritis, curved spine, and empty savings account. She recognized them all – they'd been coming for years, wrapped in double …
a genius loner.
گاهی اوقات چنان با احساس همراه رباتها صحبت میکرد که فراموش میکرد آنها احساساتی ندارند. حتی فراموش میکرد آنها ساختهای به دست انسانها هستند که قابلیت فراموش کردن هر چیزی …
Love in the Shadows
In the crowded metropolis of Nova-Serene, public displays of affection were forbidden by law. Every touch, every kiss was surveilled by omnipresent drones and recorded for the state’s strict archives. …
The Elevator
It started with a look—just a look. They stepped into the elevator together at 11:37 p.m., both damp from the summer storm outside. Her dress clung to her like second …
The Last Game
The Last Game She had one game left. She had played all the others, and she had mastered them. She had conquered every level, every challenge, every enemy. She had …
The Guest Room
It was just one night. That’s what Tyler told himself when his best friend, Nate, asked if his girlfriend could crash at his place for the weekend. “Work trip,” Nate …
The 'Beauty Premium' in the Workplace
In a bustling office with 20 employees, a sudden headline about equal pay sparked confusion. The boss, Mr. Smith, announced he'd set high standards for fairness and professionalism, only to …