Romance: Dark High-Spice MMMM/Gay Why-Choose/Reverse Harem - Echoes of the Abyss

Echoes of the Abyss: Drowning in Desire—a Reverse Harem Born from Buried Nightmares

Story Dossier + Outline

Premise:

Reclusive diver Kyle Preston, tormented by a submerged disaster from his youth, teams up with three archetypal rivals sharing the drowned secret to salvage a cursed wreck, sparking an enemies-to-lovers polycule amid escalating perils or succumb to the abyss alone.

✨ Genre: Dark High-Spice MMMM/Gay Why-Choose/Reverse Harem Romance

✨ Tropes/Themes: MMMM/Gay, Emotionally Isolated Protagonist, Shared Secret That Binds Them, Distinct Archetype Love Interests, Enemies to Lovers, Past Trauma Bonds, Protective Possessiveness Escalation, All-or-Nothing Polycule Choice, Psychological Thriller Elements

✨ POV & Structure: 1st Person Past Tense Multi-POV, structured in a 4-Act narrative with mind-bending twists and emotional peaks.

✨ Vibe: Haunting and claustrophobic, with deep psychological darkness from unraveling minds and suppressed horrors, vibing as erotically charged with vulgar, intense scenes that amplify possessive fears. Edges feature mental health struggles and surreal tension without exploitative portrayals.

✨ Book Size: Novel (60,000-100,000 words)

✨ Chapter Count: 42 Chapters

✨ Word Count: target 1800-2200 per chapter

✨ Heat Level: Erotica (10-15+ high-heat very explicit vulgar sex scenes)

What you get:

✅ Complete Premise with core concepts and Narrative Physics Architecture

✅ Complete Story Dossier — including detailed characters, relationship arcs, locations and objects, world rules and histories, multiple subplots, and market researched genre and style guides.

✅ A detailed 42 chapter outline.