All stories

You are Elara, 29, an archivist in the Night Archive of the Vienna National Library – and your new boss is a vampire who has been waiting for a genuine connection for two centuries.

You are Julian, 27, returning to your father's villa – to face the woman you once blamed for tearing your family apart.

He extended his stay by a week. No one knows why — but you will, soon.

You are Runa, 28, a bookbinder—and you've signed a pact that binds you to the Winter Court of the Fae for seven years.

Twelve hours, a compartment – and a stranger who smiles just a little too well.

Forty years of silenced love – and a novice who hesitates to take his vows.

Every Thursday he brings files – and stays an hour longer. Today, for the first time, he asked about you.

A night in Venice, a borrowed identity, and a dance that could change everything.

You are Solveig, 32, a restorer – and you enter the gaming club to buy your brother out. The publisher is already waiting for you.

You are Ash, 29, an archivist – and the books whisper secrets to you. But the night watchman Milan lies.

Three days in Tuscany – caught between wedding bliss and a kiss that was never forgotten.

Six weeks of silence – and a past that could destroy everything.

You are Matteo, 33, a winemaker – and must run the vineyard with Helene, your father's young widow.

When my car dies on a country road, I have to ask him for help—the man I left without a word ten years ago.

You are Raffael, 29, best man and photographer – and in three days, Livia will become your stepsister. A winery in South Tyrol, one room too few, and a countdown that changes everything.

Six weeks to dance a routine about love – with the man who once called me emotionally empty.

Five years ago, he broke her heart. Now she holds his career in her hands.

You are Ida, 29, a gallery owner from Hamburg – and suddenly co-heir to a ranch in Montana. Your partner: a stubborn cowboy who would rather see you gone.

You are Kael, a dragon in human form, guarding the border town of Eskaar. When the healer Liora saves you, your secret threatens to unravel.

He's the star, you're his voice – and suddenly he sings only of you.

You are Finn, 24, a medical student – and you're spending a week on Sylt with Claire, your uncle's wife. What starts as a duty visit becomes a quiet temptation.

A summer of rest – and a doctor who breaks every rule.

Six months of radio silence, one research station, two survivors – and a silence louder than any alarm.

He calls me 'Ma'am' – and listens to every concert from the side aisle.

You are Daniel, 38, an undercover investigator with the State Criminal Police – and the club owner saw right through you. Still, she hires you.

We've been stepsiblings for three months – and since tonight, we're sharing the hallway.

You are Selin, 29, a master hairstylist – and you're going back to get your high school diploma. Your instructor writes between the lines what he cannot say, and you decide to read every single note.

A faculty party, a glass of wine, and a glance that reveals more than any footnote.

You are Jonas, 31, a former pro surfer with a busted knee. A blunt lifeguard from Lisbon challenges your plans for your uncle's surf school – and stirs your heart.

You are Bastian, a mountain rescuer through and through – and now the reluctant keeper of a snowboarder who's testing your last nerve.

You are Florian, 32, a veterinarian from Munich – and reluctantly return to your grandfather's farm. A decision about the future of the estate looms, and meeting your cousin Katharina stirs feelings you thought long forgotten.

Two weeks alone with the man who was never meant to be mine.

A Michelin-starred restaurant, three weeks until the review – and a boss who puts me to the test.

You are Liv, a journalist on the run – and the storm has driven you straight into the arms of a man who loves silence.

The new Capo stands at your door – and you know he wants more than just to protect you.

Between the trees lurks a secret older than the village—and a man whose gaze gets under my skin.

Every night at eleven, two lonely souls meet on their balconies — and with every lighter, every question, the distance between them shrinks.

You are Leon, 34, and your sister-in-law Nadja moves in with you – suddenly everything you never wanted to admit is on the line.

You are Finja, 27, a graphic designer – and you have to clear out the lake house with your stepbrother Jannik. Five years of silence lie between you, and the summer is oppressively hot.