What are some good ways to end a love story that leaves a positive impression?

A great way to end on a positive note is to show a character achieving their goal. If your story is about a student studying hard for an exam, you can end it with 'She got the highest score in the class, and her hard work paid off. She was over the moon with joy.'

Another way is to end the love story with a sense of acceptance. The couple has faced many challenges and differences that they couldn't overcome. Instead of fighting or resenting each other, they accept that their love has run its course and part with a mutual understanding and respect.

You can end a story with a cliffhanger if you plan on writing a sequel. It keeps the readers interested and eager for more. However, this should be done carefully as it can also frustrate some readers if not handled well.

One good way is to end with a sense of resolution. For example, in a mystery story, the detective finally reveals who the culprit is and how the crime was committed. This gives the reader a feeling of closure. Another way is with a moral or lesson. If it's a fable, the end could show what the characters learned from their experiences, like 'And so the little hare learned that overconfidence can lead to defeat.' A third way could be an open - ended finish that makes the reader think. Maybe the main character is about to embark on a new adventure, leaving the reader to wonder what will happen next.

One good way is to have the main character wake up and realize it was all a dream. It gives a sense of relief and also a bit of a twist. For example, the character has been haunted by a ghost throughout the story, facing all kinds of terrifying situations, and then suddenly they open their eyes in their own warm bed, with the morning sun shining through the window.

You can end it with the ghost finding peace through the help of the living characters. The characters could perform a ritual that sends the ghost to a better place. It shows that there can be harmony between the living and the dead, and it gives a feeling of hope and kindness.

One way is through a mutual agreement to part ways amicably. When both parties realize that they've grown apart or have different life goals, they can have an honest conversation and decide to end the relationship on good terms.

It could end with the two sharing a funny anecdote and laughing heartily before parting ways with a promise to meet again soon. For example, they might recall a comical incident from earlier in the date and laugh about it all over again.

One common way is to have a mutual realization that the relationship isn't working and a peaceful parting. This can show maturity and growth for the characters.

Ending with a sense of unresolved mystery can be effective too. Maybe the source of the horror is never fully explained, like a strange noise in the attic that just stops, leaving the characters and the reader in a state of unease, wondering what it really was. This makes the horror linger in the reader's mind long after they've finished the story.