Single Dad Stories
Explore our collection of 13 amazing stories tagged with single dad. Each story offers unique adventures and unforgettable characters you can chat with.
The Echo of My Face
Author:Rhys Thorne
After a bitter divorce, Alex Mercer is left with nothing but an empty apartment and weekend visits from his daughter, Lily. He starts a YouTube channel to combat the crushing loneliness, filming himself building a drone. But when Lily returns from a visit terrified, describing a monstrous version of him that wanders the apartment at night, Alex's world begins to fracture. The true horror begins when a single comment on his video asks: 'Who’s that standing behind you?' Alex is about to discover he's not as alone as he thought, and his roommate wears his face.
The Foxfeather Curse
Author:Silas Wren
A childhood game of pinecones and feathers was a lie. It was a ritual, a summons, and it cost him his sister. Years later, Alex is forced back to the town he fled, only to find his own daughter playing the same accursed game with a mysterious new friend named Ruth. The woods are stirring again, the golden eyes are watching from the dark, and this time, Alex won't let them take another child.
The Keepsake
Author:Terri Mckinney
On his fifth anniversary, Simon receives a gift: a box of letters detailing his wife's five-year deception. But the lies don't stop there. As he unravels a conspiracy of stolen identities, a phantom child, and a vanished fortune, he discovers the woman he married was a ghost in a much larger machine. Now, the real predators are coming for him, and the only truth left is the child she abandoned on his doorstep. He thought he was the victim; he's about to become the hunter.
The Coaster King's Gambit
Author:Graham Thorne
They called him a failure, a cuckold, a man left with nothing but a broken home. His ex-wife, a venomous snake, tried to poison his children against him and left him for ruin. Twenty years later, Alex Sterling is a self-made billionaire, a titan of industry. When a chance encounter brings him face-to-face with the ghost of his past and her chaotic family, they try to humiliate him one last time. But in the silence of a crowded restaurant, with a stack of simple drink coasters, he will play a game they cannot comprehend—a final, devastating checkmate that will dismantle their world without him uttering a single word.
The 75-Cent Revenge
Author:Digital Dime
When a single dad on a tight budget gets cheated out of a toy wagon by a mysterious, bot-like bidder, he doesn't just get mad. He gets a System. Now, armed with an uncanny ability to read the digital battlefield of online auctions, he'll turn his petty grudge into a full-blown war. He won't just win auctions; he'll dismantle the empire of the man who wronged him, one 75-cent victory at a time, proving that the best revenge is served at the highest possible price.
Zero-Day Betrayal
Author:Kristen Walters
My wife and my best friend shattered my world. They thought they left me with nothing but the ashes of our life together. They were wrong. They left me with a single-minded purpose: revenge. I was a loving husband, a devoted father, a top cybersecurity analyst. Now, I'm the ghost in their machines, the architect of their ruin. They'll learn that the man who built their digital world can just as easily tear it all down, and I'll do it with a smile.
The Administrator's Gambit
Author:Jimmie Fox
Fired and disrespected, former military captain turned Assistant Principal Alex Carter is told to re-apply for a lesser version of his own job. But the corrupt school district underestimated him. They wanted a scapegoat; they're about to get a masterclass in strategic revenge. From forged documents to weaponized bureaucracy, Alex will burn their corrupt system to the ground, all while securing a brighter future for his daughter and the teachers he's sworn to protect. This isn't just about getting even—it's about reclaiming his honor.
The Bartender's Revenge
Author:Harper Frost
Her boyfriend was a good man, a loving father trapped in a legal nightmare. His supposed friend was a snake, ready to strike with an affidavit full of venomous lies. As a bartender, Chloe knew everyone's secrets, including the snake's. She saw the perfect weapon lying in plain sight—a bitter debt, a repossessed car, and a pair of dangerous brothers. She would orchestrate a quiet, brutal revenge that would leave no fingerprints, proving that in a world of liars, the truth is a weapon best served cold.
The Architect of Ruin
Author:Lily Bradley
He was a devoted husband, a loving father. But when his perfect world shattered, he didn't break. He became an architect. With the precision of a master strategist, he gathered secrets, laid traps, and prepared to unleash a storm of retribution that would not only end his marriage but obliterate the man who wronged him. This isn't a story of heartbreak; it's a manual for total annihilation. Betrayal has a price, and he's here to collect, with interest.
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 Christmas Gambit
Author:Jenny Terry
A disabled father on a fixed income. A multinational corporation's hidden fee that threatens his son's Christmas magic. When customer service fails, he declares war. Armed with only a LinkedIn account and an unshakeable will, he takes on the corporate giant, turning a €50 dispute into a public shaming that brings executives to their knees. This isn't just about a refund; it's about a father's promise and a lesson in modern-day vengeance.
The Pin Collector
Author:Christina Duncan
Grieving widower David is relieved when his seven-year-old daughter, Maisyn, creates an imaginary friend to cope with her mother's death. But 'Mr. Pins' is no ordinary friend. He's a collector. He collects stories, he collects secrets, and he collects the lonely. As strange pins appear around the house and Mr. Pins' influence spreads like a virus through the neighborhood's children, David realizes his daughter's playmate is a terrifying entity grooming them all for its collection. Now, he must fight a creature he can't see to save his daughter from a friendship that promises to last forever.