Forced Proximity Stories
Explore our collection of 190 amazing stories tagged with forced proximity. Each story offers unique adventures and unforgettable characters you can chat with.
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Bitter & Spice
Author:Ember Thorne
I pour beer and shots. He crafts artisanal cocktails with unicorn tears. We were rivals in a high-stakes competition, a clash of cheap whiskey and expensive bitters. The only thing stronger than our hatred was the forbidden lust simmering beneath every insult. We both lost the trophy that night, but when the room emptied, leaving us alone in the wreckage of our ambitions, we found a different prize. On a bar top sticky with spilled liquor and shattered pride, we didn't just break the rules—we rewrote them, one searing touch at a time.
The Echo in the Lake
Author:Bonnie Riley
To escape his suffocating city life, Liam returns to the remote lake where he spent his happiest childhood days. But the nostalgia is shattered by a chilling presence in the woods—a figure that watches him from the trees. This is no random stalker. It knows his name, it wears his face, and it's a terrifying echo of a nightmare that haunted his father years ago. The lake doesn't just hold memories; it holds a horrifying reflection, and it refuses to let him go.
Chasm Runner: The Aetheric Interface
Author:Mattie Prescott
In the neon-drenched underbelly of Veridia City, a sarcastic master thief named Haven lives by one rule: trust no one. But when a heist goes wrong and she witnesses a grotesque, reality-glitching demon attack, her world shatters. She discovers she possesses a unique 'Aetheric Interface'—the power to see and manipulate the code of magic itself. This ability throws her into the path of Asterias, a cold and dangerously handsome agent from the secret order that polices these demonic incursions. Forced into an uneasy alliance, they must unravel a conspiracy tied to her father's mysterious death, a conspiracy that will drag them through high-tech heists and demonic cults, blurring the line between justice and revenge.
The Viper's Claim
Author:Aria Thorne
Art student Nicole thought her life was ordinary until she was abducted and thrust into a world of opulent darkness. Now, she is the captive prize of Eva, a beautiful and ruthless syndicate queen, and Bryce, her formidable enforcer. Forced into a test of submission and pleasure beyond her wildest imaginings, Nicole discovers a side of herself that craves their control. But in this gilded cage, is her surrender a path to ecstasy or a trap with no escape? She must navigate the desires of her captors while fighting for her own soul, caught between two powerful figures who intend to claim her, body and mind.
The Thaumaturge's Gambit
Author:Elias Thorne
A cynical 21st-century detective is murdered, only to awaken in the body of a nobleman investigator in an alternate Victorian-era world. In this Anglo-French Empire, magic is a rigid science controlled by the Church, and his new partner is a powerful, by-the-book sorcerer. Tasked with solving impossible locked-room murders, he must use his modern forensic knowledge to reinterpret the very laws of thaumaturgy. As he untangles conspiracies that threaten to drag the empire into war, he finds himself in a deadly game of wits against a beautiful, ruthless sorceress from a rival empire, where one wrong move could shatter both his cover and his new reality.
The Architect of Echoes
Author:James Daniels
I'm a programmer, a man of logic. I built an app to fake ghosts, a masterpiece of digital deception. My mistake wasn't in the code; it was in my arrogance. I thought I was simulating whispers in the static, but I was building a bridge. I created a recursive loop that amplified a signal from beyond, giving it form, a voice, and a hunger. It took my best friend. Now, it wears his memories and whispers my name in the dark. I built its cage, and now I'm trapped inside with it.
The Third-Floor Tenant
Author:Alice Carpenter
When Leo signs the lease for a suspiciously cheap apartment, the landlord’s only rule is to ignore the "renovations" on the third floor. But the dragging footsteps and chilling breaths outside his door are impossible to ignore. Soon, he discovers he hasn’t just moved into a new home—he’s been chosen by its oldest resident. An entity that doesn't just want to haunt him, it wants to replace him. Now, Leo must uncover the building's dark history before he becomes the next soul to be permanently renovated.
Echo of Ruin
Author:Rhys Corvan
In the neon-drenched, magic-scarred city of Veridia, Kaelen is an Echo, a man who survives by reading the psychic ghosts of past violence. He wants nothing more than to stay hidden from the magi of The Concord who once trained and discarded him. But when a simple missing person case unravels into a conspiracy of stolen souls and monstrous abominations crawling from the shadows, he's forced to unearth the one power he swore to bury: the Heart of Ruin, a sentient relic that feeds on his rage. Now, with a shrewd Fae ally at his side and his former mentor hunting him, Kaelen must embrace his inner monster to stop a war that will consume the city and awaken the sleeping god of nothingness it was built to contain.
Sapphire Peak's Embrace
Author:Christine Allen
A secluded mountain lake was meant to be an adventure for four friends, but when two stay behind, the wild beauty of the wilderness ignites a forbidden, primal desire between Evelyn and Dan. Alone, with only the cascading waterfall as their witness, they discover that the most dangerous peak to conquer is the one of their own passion. Will the echoes of their secret encounter follow them back to civilization, or will what happens at Sapphire Peak stay hidden forever?
Terms of Surrender
Author:Wilma Chavez
Chloe thought the biggest challenge was the high-stakes project that could make or break her career. She was wrong. Her biggest challenge is Liam, her infuriatingly handsome rival. Forced to work late nights together, their professional animosity ignites into a forbidden, all-consuming lust. With her boyfriend waiting outside, every stolen touch and whispered promise in the empty office pushes Chloe closer to the edge. She knows she should resist, but Liam's terms are simple: total surrender. And she's dangerously close to signing on the dotted line.
Where the Silence Speaks
Author:Hazel Reed
Running from a life she no longer wanted, artist Elara Vance's car breaks down on the edge of the one-horse town of Havenwood. She's rescued by Julian Croft, a quiet, reserved carpenter twice her age with a past etched into the lines on his hands. He offers her shelter, a safe haven from the storm, but his guarded heart is a fortress she never intended to breach. In the quiet rhythm of his small-town life, amidst the scent of sawdust and the laughter of his young daughter, Elara discovers a love that doesn't need loud declarations, but speaks in silent, steady gestures.
The Blackwood's Ledger
Author:Evelyn Cinder
Forced into the eerie, Victorian-era Blackwood Apartments, Willow discovers her new home is a sentient deathtrap with a bizarre set of rules for survival. Tapping at her fourth-floor window is the least of her worries. A shapeshifting elevator, a clown with an axe, and hallways that rearrange themselves are just the beginning. To stay alive, she must master the building's deadly game, where breaking a rule means becoming another ghost in the walls, and survival means sacrificing a piece of her own humanity.