10 Brave Novels & Stories

I leaned against the door panel and wiped away my tears, dialing a friend's phone number. "Are you still short of people for the team going to the mountains to teach in five days?" "Are you sure? There is no internet or signal, and there are snakes. Aren't you afraid?" "No." "Then what about your engagement? How will you explain this to your mom? Won't she tear you apart?" I gripped the phone tightly. "Elsie, I want to run away. For once, I want to be brave."

Even though my hand hurt a lot, I still tried not to show it to anyone. Butler Lucas told me to bring the food upstairs to check if Daniel was awake. I carry the tray of food that my arm runs because of the pain. When I stood in front of Daniel's room, I was a little nervous. It's not I'm thinking about what happened at noon. But I'm afraid I don't know how to face him. I don't know what words to use to make Daniel not angry with me anymore. I stood in front of the door like that for a long time, I didn't feel like it was okay to stand like that forever. I took a deep breath bravely and then carefully knock on his room door.

Even when she knows she won't be able to save them. FOOLISH but BRAVE. My brave Luna queen.

“They think if they hurt us, we’ll stop building better packs. But they’re wrong. We’re not going to stop. We’re going to keep building until every wolf has choices.” “Even if it’s dangerous?” “Even then. Because some things are worth being brave for.” “Like you were brave when you were rejected?” I pulled her close. “Exactly like that. Being brave doesn’t mean not being scared. It means doing right thing even when you’re scared.” “I’m scared sometimes.” “Me too, sweetheart. Me too.” Over following months, three more bombing attempts occurred. All were prevented by improved security. No casualties except the bombers themselves when their devices detonated prematurely.

Bravery, like compassion in the Bison tribe, and like adaptability in the Salmon tribe, did not seem to be a trait that could be taught. “I passed out, though,” I said, my gaze dropping. “That doesn’t seem like a sign of bravery to me. I felt… weak,” I admitted quietly. “That is a weakness of the body, not of the mind,” said Li Wei, and his voice almost sounded kind. “You were determined, Young Luna. You went in with your head held high, and you got back up when you were knocked down. That, to me, is the sign of true courage; of true determination, grit, and bravery.”

“You have to be careful now, Red. I don’t think I can protect you this time. There’s a lot of going on lately. They are moving and it’s scary how agitated they are.” “Are you scared?” Jerson laughed. “People who are scared are someone who has someone to protect. They are scared but have the will to fight: it’s called bravery. While some people have the willingness to fight because they have no one and just want to run away. They are so cowardly that they’d face a dangerous situation, asking to be killed at that very moment.”

I have never had true friends, friends that unconditionally love you are hard to come by. "I am many things Zee, but brave is not one of them. "I stopped before we took a step outside from Isaiah's room, the threshold from his room to the corridor was something that I needed to take a deep breath before crossing over. I took one step over and then my other leg followed. Zee's arm still snaked around mine.

she nodded. “You are brave than me.”

" I have a life, a fiancé to go back to… I don’t want to loose it all. I don’t even understand all these anymore. I’m not even cut out for all it anymore. “I’m scared. I'm honestly not as strong or as brave as i look. I barely survived the last experience. You have no idea the magnitude of what is happening here. Its bigger than these computers, this tech, this play y'all and Uche be playing here..” “Hey..husssshhhhhh…” Roma interrupted placing her index finger on his lips. “…its okay to be scared. It’s only human" She moved her palm gently on his cheek and patted them slightly. “I’m scared too … but, bravery isn’t the absence of fear, it’s your ability to step above it. "Can you do that? ..

Almost. I admire her courage. Foolish but definitely brave. Her long, curly, auburn hair fans out like a halo on the silk pillowcase. A dark bruise mars her soft cheek, and a bandage is wrapped tightly around her wrist. All because of me. It takes every fiber of my being to not reach out and caress the wound. But something tells me that if I so much as feel her skin against mine, then all semblance of control will burn away like mist on the morning sun.