His Tattoo, My Secret

When I reunited with my first love, I thought her only secret was a bizarre beauty ritual—until a silent group chat admin warned me her tattoo is a death mark. Now the mark is glowing, her smile is vanishing, and she’s watching my every move. If I eat her food or wear her gift, I may never see the morning.

Aubrey’s world is shattered by her father’s fists and her mother’s silence—until desperation leads her to a notorious tattooed stranger. With only ten dollars and nowhere left to run, she gambles everything on the hope that someone as dangerous as Derek Hanson might save her. But in a world where violence is currency, protection comes at a price—and love is the deadliest risk of all.

When down-on-his-luck tattoo artist Sam inks a forbidden five-headed deity onto a fragile Southern girl at the behest of Savannah’s most dangerous golden boy, he thinks he’s only selling his soul for a quick payday. But as the girl’s body warps with impossible pregnancy and her ghost comes calling, Sam’s caught in a nightmare of curses, betrayal, and old-money occult secrets. The ink is alive, and now Sam’s the next sacrifice—unless he can break the devil’s grip before dawn.

One late-night confession in the ER threatens to destroy everything: he fears a deadly secret is written across his skin, while his girlfriend clings to hope and suspicion in equal measure. Guilt, shame, and a forbidden encounter from his past collide under the harsh hospital lights. When the truth comes out, will love survive the scars—or will one test result end it all?

For seven years, I loved America’s hottest pop star in silence—always his secret, always called by another woman’s name. On my birthday, he humiliated me in front of Hollywood’s elite, making it clear I was just a stand-in for his first love. But now, with my hearing restored and my heart shattered, I’m ready to expose every lie and take back the life—and the music—he stole from me.

On the night before his wedding, Jason and his fiancée Rachel seal their love with matching tattoos—only for her to vanish without a trace the next day. Five years later, haunted by guilt and longing, Jason uncovers a horrifying clue that could finally bring Rachel home. But the deeper he digs, the more he risks losing himself to the secrets that destroyed their future.

Natalie is trapped in a fake engagement to New York’s cockiest heir, forced to play the perfect couple while her heart aches for Derek—the tattooed, gentle piercer who sees through every lie. Every stolen glance risks scandal, but Natalie can’t stop craving the danger of loving someone forbidden. When family secrets threaten Derek’s safety and her own feelings become impossible to hide, she must choose: betray her family, or lose the only man who truly knows her.

Betrayed by my childhood friend and silenced by trauma, I watched him hand my song—and my secret love—to the campus queen for her own glory. When I fought to reclaim what was mine, they called me jealous and unworthy, all because I can’t speak. But with the help of the mysterious senior who knows my pain, I’ll expose their lies and prove that even the voiceless can make the world listen.

Every night, Aubrey endures unspeakable torment—and every morning, her broken memory erases the pain, leaving her innocent and trusting in a town that profits from her suffering. When she tattoos a phoenix on her back, desperate to hold onto hope, her only ally risks everything to help her expose the truth. But as the townsfolk close in, driven by shame and fear, Aubrey must decide: can she finally break the cycle, or will the town bury its darkest secret forever?

I thought hitting Diamond would be the hardest part—until my ex called me out in front of the entire internet, and my gaming idol knew my real name. With the season on the line, I swallowed my pride and begged my ex for help, only to be left on read and publicly humiliated. My best friend hired a booster, but not even money could save us from Elo hell. Just when I’d given up, a single Twitch donation landed me in a game with Jax—the Comets’ legendary jungler and the guy I’d secretly crushed on for years. But Jax isn’t just cold; he’s heartbroken, and the whole world is watching. When he slips and calls me by my real name on stream, everything I thought I knew shatters. Am I just another fan—or is there a secret connection I never saw coming? What happens when your online life and real heart collide on the world stage?

When my boyfriend stumbles into the ER with a month-long fever and a haunted past, I become the only thing holding him together. The doctors whisper about tuberculosis, cancer, and secrets he never told me—until swollen lymph nodes and a mysterious cough threaten to destroy everything we’ve built. In the harsh hospital lights, I realize love might not be enough to save us from the truth.

Every time I reveal my secret—my sight returns, and my parents celebrate—I die, waking up trapped in the same nightmare again. The world outside my door is twisted, my family’s smiles too wide, and every neighbor watches with empty, lifeless eyes. If I slip up, they’ll know I’m not blind anymore—and this time, I might not come back.