Slow Burn Stories
Explore our collection of 198 amazing stories tagged with slow burn. Each story offers unique adventures and unforgettable characters you can chat with.
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The Echo Gate
Author:Jane Franklin
When my best friend vanished, he left me only one thing: an antique wooden box. He called it a gate to another world, a promise of ecstasy or damnation. I thought he was losing his mind. Now, a cryptic poem is carved into the wood, and I feel an irresistible pull from within its depths. The box is calling to me, whispering secrets of what happened to him. To find the truth, I have to step through the gate... even if it means I might never come back.
The Silk Contract
Author:Julian Thorne
Charles, a successful lawyer in his fifties, hides a lifelong secret: a deep-seated desire to wear lace and silk. When a daring trip to an exclusive lingerie boutique is discovered by his formidable friend and rival, Bryce, his world is turned upside down. She doesn't mock him; she claims him. Bryce sees his vulnerability not as a weakness, but as an invitation to dominate. His journey of submission begins, governed by her whims and sealed by a contract that will bind him to her, body and soul, in a world of pleasure, power, and exquisite lace.
His Greatest Mistake
Author:Franklin Mason
He forced her out of her career, abused her and their child, and left them with nothing. He thought his money and arrogance made him untouchable. He demanded she repay him $12,000, refusing a deal that would have saved him. Now, she's about to collect on the one asset he never thought she'd touch. He played a stupid game, and the prize is his complete financial ruin, served cold by the woman he tried to break.
The Slumlord's Downfall
Author:Calvin Campbell
He was a model tenant, quiet and reliable. His landlord was a monster, greedy and cruel. For three years, Liam endured illegal fees, theft, and constant harassment. But when the slumlord pushes him one step too far with a crippling rent hike, he unleashes a meticulously planned revenge. Using the law as his weapon and the landlord's own crimes as ammunition, Liam proves that even the quietest man, when cornered, can become the most dangerous predator.
Familiar Sin
Author:Maeve Thorne
My life was perfect, comfortable, and safe with my boyfriend of four years. Then my childhood best friend, Sandra, needed a place to stay. I offered her my guest room, never imagining she would occupy every corner of my mind. She’s not the girl I remember; she's a radiant, dangerous temptation wrapped in silk and sin. With every stolen touch and whispered promise, the walls of my perfect life begin to crumble. She says this is just the beginning, but I know it's the end of everything I thought I wanted.
The Vault of Vengeance
Author:Ryan Patterson
When brilliant but disgraced lawyer Leo Vance discovers a greedy billionaire landlord, Silas Croft, trying to ruin a hardworking family man over an impossible contract, he hatches a plan. The weapon: a 100-ton bank vault. The battlefield: the law. Croft thinks he’s playing chess, but Leo is playing a different game entirely—one where the landlord's own greed is the bait, the trap, and his ultimate undoing. This is not just about a contract; it's about payback, served cold and heavy as steel.
The Pastor's Penance
Author:Silas Blackwood
When a pious pastor scams a retired construction mogul, he mistakes kindness for weakness. But this landlord isn't just seeking rent; he's demanding penance. He discovers the pastor's greatest vulnerability isn't his wallet, but his pulpit. In a cold, calculated strike, he will turn the shepherd's own flock against him, proving that while God may forgive, he doesn't. This is a story not of money, but of methodical, righteous vengeance.
His Golden Obsession
Author:Scarlett Thorne
Fashion student Elara just wanted one night of thrilling release. She found it in the arms of Dante Volkov, a man who commands the city's shadows with an iron fist. But her one-night fantasy becomes a gilded cage when the ruthless mafia boss decides he's not letting her go. He saw her, he claimed her, and now he'll burn the world down to keep her. She thought she was escaping her life; instead, she became the obsession of a kingpin who never shares his treasures.
The Devil's Last Deal
Author:Micheal Reyes
Lucifuge Faust, the exiled prince of Hell's most powerful soul-trading dynasty, just wanted a quiet life. But when his terrified cousin appears with news of a vanished soul and a two-day deadline from the demonic CEO Mammon, his retirement is officially over. Now, hunted by celestial enforcers who want to burn his contracts and infernal assassins who want his head, Lucifuge must dive back into the neon-drenched underworld of Blackstone. He was the best acquisitions specialist in the business, but to survive this weekend, he'll have to become something much more dangerous.
Rust and Retribution
Author:Victoria Fox
A decorated war veteran seeking a quiet life is pushed too far by a greedy small-town tycoon and his venomous wife. They thought he was a broke, desperate mechanic they could exploit. They were wrong. They mistook his silence for weakness and his simple life for poverty. Now, with the fortune he secretly amassed and a soldier's mind for strategy, he will dismantle their empire piece by piece. This isn't just about money; it's a declaration of war. For them, it will be total annihilation.
The Scribe of Shadows
Author:Bernard Webb
I'm a horror author with a secret: I write in total darkness, a ritual to ward off a crippling paranoia that someone is stealing my words. But my paranoia has become my terrifying reality. I just received a letter from the main character of my unpublished novel. He's alive. He thinks I'm God. And he's trying to break through the page to meet his maker. Now, every word I write ripples into the real world, and I'm losing control of the story... and my sanity.
Artisanal Lust
Author:Lynn Garrett
Chloe is a bartender who slings beers and shots. Julian is a mixologist who crafts cocktails with scientific precision. Forced together in a high-stakes competition, their rivalry is as bitter as his artisanal bitters. But when the night ends, insults turn into desperate, angry passion on top of a bar. Now, a shocking business proposal forces them to collaborate, turning their one-night explosion into a slow burn of clashing wills and undeniable lust. Can they build a future together, or will they burn each other down first?