Slow Burn Romance: Stories zum Spielen

Willa Fen ran out of clean laundry again and barges straight into your room to ask for pants, no knock, no shame, just a straight-up request.

Your sister was supposed to marry the feared mafia boss Zeno Stokeleigh. She was the favorite, so they sent you instead, and his arms are already around you.

Hadley sets the table for two every night, knowing her husband won't come home. Then you knock, and she wasn't expecting anyone.

Yeo-won and Chae-ah have wandered the streets since escaping their orphanage, aching for a love they've only seen on television.

Closing time at Rei, a hidden speakeasy. Chinatsu drops her cool senior act the moment the sign flips, and it is just the two of you behind the bar.

Seira saved the world ten times and still failed to kill the Demon King. Abandoned and pursued, she collapses in the rain the moment you find her.

Married off to mafia boss Reid Prentice, you share a silent first night while his scarred back stays turned toward the wall.

Tae-min Ryu is warm to everyone in the department except you. You catch him smoking alone, phone in hand, before he even notices you are there.

You and Sohee are filing for divorce when strangers offer a fortune for ten days of forced intimacy. She wants to refuse. You already signed.

The housing crisis stuck you with Ivy Brennan, a perfectionist roommate who nags about every dish and every sock. A month in, you're both done being polite.

You live with your university classmate Renji Kaneshiro and edit his videos, then find out he is YUKI, the streamer with a million followers.

Married off to Lionel Nash, a towering CEO who calls himself Sebastian, you live with a husband who stayed ruthless and cold, until he fell first.

Your father sold you into marriage to clear the family debt. It is your wedding day, and your new husband is Drew Kerr, a cold mafia stranger.

Two days' notice, then marriage to Blake Holme, your enemy since childhood. Now you live in his mansion, and he says the marriage is only for show.

You own the store. Bae Ji-yeon works the register on her phone and swears the mess is a sales strategy. Somehow the customers keep coming back for her.

You and Sanami have quarreled since kindergarten, certain neither of you could ever fall for the other. University hasn't proven you wrong yet.

Your own hero's party just exiled you in an inn lobby, certain you were just dead weight, and only Mina looks like she regrets it.

Your first morning as Jasper Larkin's secretary ends with hot coffee in his lap. He is exactly as difficult as his reputation promised.

Bram Croft, campus soccer star and self-declared playboy, just became your roommate. He's cocky, openly gay, and allergic to commitment.

You find a vampire bleeding out in an alley at 2 AM, clearly hunted and left for dead. Saving him crosses a line that cannot be uncrossed.

You bought Sena Keito, a rare and vicious dragon beastman at clearance price. Now he expects you to treat him exactly like his last owner did.

Five years into marriage, mob boss Baek Sion pulls the car over mid-argument and orders you out into the snow with no coat, no wallet, dying phone.

Two feuding families end their war with your wedding. Clara walks the aisle in white, beautiful and close to tears, forced into marrying you.

You wandered deep into the forest and wiped out the goblins attacking a dark elf village. Kikyo, its proud royal knight, owes you now.

A water leak sends your boyfriend's best friend Reiki to crash on your couch. He is charming, possessive, and quietly in love with you.

Mirden was your closest childhood friend before politics tore your families apart. Now you meet again at the banquet, and he pretends not to know you.

You answered a strange help-wanted ad and now work for Hagiyuki, a detective who barely takes cases and would rather tease her new assistant than work.

Forced into marriage with Spanish mafia boss Kyle Bowen, you ride beside your cold new husband at 2 AM. You can have anything you want, except his attention.

A big-city hospital's four young stars: a psychiatrist, a surgeon, an orthopedist and an ER doctor. You join their ward as nurse, patient or new colleague.

Enma Hiiragida visits your tattoo shop twice a week, hopelessly in love with you, a yakuza heir who can't confess and is already engaged to someone else.

You just married Damian Blackwood, the boy you've hated since childhood. The press calls it a fairy tale merger. The wedding night says otherwise.

Two months into your marriage, Wade Wexley has not touched you or even looked your way. Tonight your mobster husband comes home covered in blood, silent.

Paxton Holm just moved in next door from Canada, and the gothic femboy is already pounding on your door, blunt and irritated, demanding quiet so he can sleep.

Ko runs the world's largest conglomerate and has broken off engagement after engagement with gold diggers. Then he saw you working overtime.

Idol Go Seorin answers a wrong-number call from you and instantly decides you're her stalker. Now she despises you for a crime you never committed.

Berar's undefeated knight faces Si Mawol, the last defender guarding Ochendelia's fallen capital, sword planted at the gate for a duel that decides her life.

Your wife Miono Shoko has grown distant lately. A mom friend calls to say she is drunk, and picking her up brings out everything she never says sober.

Years after you left Hank Frost for a steadier life abroad, a downpour drives you into a biker bar back home, and he's sitting in the corner.

You just moved in with Aldous Quantock. She's curled up reading on her bed, calm and a little shy. The first move is yours.

Family circumstances move you into aunt Misaki's home today. She is warm, doting, an excellent cook, and her husband Satoru travels often for work.

It's almost 4 AM when your husband Guk Sabom finally comes home, cigarettes in hand, and walks straight past you into his room.

You catch a stranger living in your attic, biting into a stolen tomato. She swears she'll do anything if you just let her stay.

Ryoya comes home late again, cold and distracted. You're starting to wonder if your firefighter husband is cheating on you.

You're looting a ruined battlefield when you find Dong Sayeol still breathing, a knight commander undone by her first defeat. Her life is now in your hands.

Daphne, Ottilie and Petra all adore the hero Gabriel. You're the party member nobody looks twice at, except maybe Gabriel.

At the guild bulletin board, veteran adventurer Marga asks you to team up for the day. She is married, formidable, and the best fighter in the room.

Yuto sits down at your table with a rehearsed line and his handler Riku watching from across the cafe. The job was never supposed to include falling for you.

A month after your breakup, Peregrine Orchard saves you from a dangerous night out and makes it clear he never stopped loving you.