The Map Folds Three Ways
*I wanted to write a road-trip story that felt like two real people bumping against each other, not a fantasy of instant heat.
Rivals stories
Rivals stories, from quick reads to long series. Most rivals stories here sit in bdsm and exhibitionist & voyeur. Reads run 16 to 24 minutes. Writers to know: Topaz Fiction, Echo Transit and The Iron Horizon. Readers usually start with “The Fermenting Rivalry” and “Taste of the Bitter Herb”. Ranked by how many readers finish them. Some are free to read in full; the rest open with a free preview.
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61 62 Data Interference
Elle Montgomery was fifty-four years old and had spent thirty of those years turning data into arguments she usually won.
63 Flame Shift
Okay, so here's how my Tuesday went.
64 The Daring Sail
Rain came at us sideways, the way it does on Lake Geneva when the mountains decide they're bored.
65 pull the goalie
I'd been driving for Sift for three years by the time the hackathon rolled around, and in those three years I had learned every trick of…
66 The Fitting Room Dare
Craig Atkinson had covered forty-one bridal expos.
67 The Roofer and the Winemaker
The gas station sat halfway between the winery and the ferry dock, which meant I ended up there more often than any reasonable person would.
68 His Scent on My Skin
The defense went fine.
69 The Thank You Watch
My name is Herbert Lincoln, I'm 44 years old, and I want to tell you about the strangest thing I ever did out of love.
70 Dust Runner's Bet
"You're really going to race that heap of scrap?"
71 Turbulence Protocol
I'd been flying with Lucinda for two years, and in that time I don't think we'd agreed on a single thing.
72 The Last Edit
The flight into Cleveland was twenty minutes late, which I should have known right there was the start of something, because my whole year…
73 The Grinder at Dusk
Harold Vance stood in the doorway of the sassafras oil shed with a coffee grinder in one hand and a cup of cold coffee in the other…
74 The Pawn of Winter
My name is Darrell Spock and I'm twenty-nine years old.
75 Rainwater Pact
I stood on the viewing platform and stared at the clay towers.
76 The Night Shoot
Jerome found the turnoff for the old studio lot at dusk, exactly like the directions said, which surprised him because half the roads…
77 The Hygienist's Challenge
Okay so you're probably wondering how a dental hygienist ends up working at a tech startup, right?
78 The Button Jar
The divorce was three years ago this October.
79 The Nightshift Truce
The Crooked Moose was emptying out around eleven.
80 The Best Man's Wolf
Monica Samuels, forty-four years old and twenty-two years on the job, pulled her rented Corolla into the gravel drive of the lakeside…
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10 to 30 minutesBest rivals stories of 2026Writers known for it
Topaz Fiction, Echo Transit, The Iron Horizon, Lodge of Sundown
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