Novel & Cerita 1st To Die

I don’t know why, but something is rotten in my gut and it’s never wrong. We storm through the building, Roddy’s being the last room at the end of the long ass hallway. The door is locked and Grouch sticks his ear to it, then backs up and kicks it open. The immediate stench of death I know all too well hits my nose and I can’t believe nobody has noticed it. It’s at least fifteen doors from mine. Missile and Grouch storm in, but I can already see the lifeless body of Ryan “Roddy” Grimes on the bed. I step in the room and see a needle sticking right out of his fucking arm. His skin is already discolored, he’s been dead a couple days. And nobody even realized it. Some brotherhood we are.

“Not about why you have this strumpet with you, though. What’s your theory?” “What was your last job?” Six asked, his jaw ticking. Five sighed. “Eight. He’s dead.” “So is Three.” Five’s eyes popped. Finally someone showed a little more surprise about a death. “Damn. We’re down two?” Six nodded. “Any ideas?” “A few, but all speculation. Whatever’s going on, it has Jason hiding.” Five pursed his lips. “Three was the first.” “First what?” I asked Five turned to me. “The first of us to die.”

We have an old rule in our town. Any family with twins must choose one to make an example out of. That is the way to discipline one’s children and ensure they grow up well. Born four minutes before my brother, I became that example. When my brother snuck out to swim in the river, Mom didn’t scold him. Instead, she pressed my head into the river again and again. She finally stopped when my brother cried, yelling that he would never go to the river again. When my brother forgot to switch on the rice cooker, Mom came back home from work only to realize that the rice was still uncooked in the pot. She then served me two bowls of uncooked rice. “Finish them and don’t leave a single grain be

The night before our SAT, I tossed and turned, unable to sleep. Suddenly, my phone screen lit up. I received a text from an unknown number. [Tomorrow at 6:30 a.m.. Leaving for the testing center. Your sister disappears.] I stared at the screen, my heart jolting. I did have a twin sister, Molly Young, and we were both scheduled to take the test the next day. But what a pathetic prank. I tossed my phone aside, turned over, and went back to sleep. The next morning, we had barely left the driveway when Molly suddenly cried out beside me. “Oh no, I forgot my admission ticket.” “Dad, pull over! I need to go back and get it.”

he added and I forced a smile "I've fine, I'm just still in shock. Don't get me wrong, I may be an Alpha and I may seem tough and all; but that was the first time that I had actually watched someone die right in front of me. Usually I just get called to look at dead bodies, so I think I'm still trying to process that" Alpha Scott chuckled wryly "Well, that makes two of us. This is also the first time I've seen someone take their last breath. But you seem to be having it much worse than I am"

He had been dead for a long time. 'What?' Everyone, including Delaney and the other leaders, was shocked by what had occurred before them. 'Main Leader is dead? And he died so tragically!' "Main Leader!" Delaney was the first to react. With grief and indignation, he rushed over and threw himself in front of the wooden frame. "How could this have happened? Who killed the Main Leader? I swear to avenge him!" Delaney could not stop crying as he spoke. For a moment, the other leaders were also overcome with grief.

*** Nadine The battlefield had descended into a bewildering calm. With Charles's death, and Victor's head gruesomely displayed by Nicholas in the warzone's heart, adding a piercing cry declared Ferdinand's death. Both sides were engulfed in total confusion, struggling to discern reality from deception, unsure of their next move. The Dark King's soldiers, having executed precise sniping and assassinations, had targeted the hardcore generals from both sides. Those who survived were primarily opportunists, riding the current wave of change. Now, this wave was shifting allegiance towards Prince Nicholas, the rightful heir to the Royal Kingdom.

This fact did not get reported to the elders, as everyone who tried to take the three down ended up dead in Skye’s home. So when the first elder died, the news spread like wildfire in the very dried land. Some assumed the Supremo was after their lives because of what happened at the former Supremo’s funeral. But when Skye took the life of the first among the six on her list, she summoned all the men under the elder’s authority and asked them who they wanted to take the elder’s seat next.

Lena stared at the words. Her heart pounded wildly. “…Aftergame?” someone whispered. “What kind of sick joke is this?” another voice snapped. The screen flickered. More words appeared. STATUS: DECEASED A gasp spread across the crowd. Lena’s chest tightened painfully. “No…” she whispered. “No… that’s not—” ALL PARTICIPANTS HAVE DIED Her legs weakened slightly. Her breathing grew shallow. “I… died…” she whispered. Her voice barely sounded like hers. NEW OBJECTIVE: SURVIVE

I closed my eyes, letting the rain’s rhythm steady me. Nine days left. The first blood had already been spilled. And Kiami Lynn — once the girl who died alone — had just become the first leader of the living.