Against The All Odds Novels & Stories

“Drink the medicine, okay? You’ll get better in an instant.” Lucille could not tell if this was a dream or reality. She instinctively swallowed the medicine and drifted back to sleep. When she next woke up, her fever had broken. She looked next to her, but there was no one there except for a phone vibrating on her bedside table. She unlocked the phone and saw it was River’s friends spamming their group chat. [You should win Best Actor, bro. I heard you turned down a project worth millions just to go home and take care of your little sister.]

The odds against Eva began to stack up quickly, especially compared to the current underdog favorite. In fact, the numbers revealed almost everyone’s impression of her, and though the odds against her started at 10 to 1, it eventually settled to 42 to 1. Almost everyone believed that a human would never be able to fight against a Drogar, especially one of Rezhathii’s quality. “Such a frail looking creature,” said someone in the stands. “How could it possible beat any Drogar?” Other Drogar near him murmured in agreement, and similar sentiments seemed to resonate all around. Well, except in a few spots.

We got no better truth than that". "James, you don't understand," I said, scratching my head aimlessly. "I am a man". I know what it feels like to have something you know you have and yet can't get. You know my father owned a big water company before he died, I was young and lost my mom at four. My uncle took everything from me. I grew up in an orphanage like I had no home or family because they took every goddamn penny my papa had. I couldn't fight them so I left them spending the money that's mine. I got no evidence to fight. But you Alex, you've got the whole evidence right before you, don't let anyone chain you away from what's rightfully yours. Not the stranger calling and not even your

He cannot understand why this she-cat of a woman would ignore his advances. The reason why he tried everything in his power to enticed her. He made queries on her personal life and discover she had a boyfriend, he vowed to break them up so that he will get the attention he wants. After the awards night he thought he is on the losing side. He is loosing hope but the turn of events followed when Allyson offered her services. Now he can see his success. Kaitlyn Miranda will pay for every embarrassment he received and every rejection she made in ignoring his advances.

He had no friends. Andrea Heming sat opposite Kathy and smiled cunningly," Kathy, it seems fate has brought us together to help us with our motives. You want to destroy Adi for what he did to your family while I want my older brother to hand over what is rightfully mine. And both our enemies seem to have no weaknesses other than Faith Heming..."

I need to be strong now, and face every consequence. I stand on my feet, looking at Max, “Let’s do this.” His face adorns with a smile, as he pulls the armor securing it against my body. An hour until the sun sets, an hour till the fate is decided for the kingdom. Every soldier in my army is instructed to not fight unless they start it, however, if everything goes around, we will lose most of it. I hear the marching of steps, the paddling of horses, and the roars of the soldiers inching closer to the battleground. The glory of fifty-thousand soldiers is enough to break the strength of the person on the other side.

They even deployed different tactics against each other, including sending beautiful girls to each other. However, Edric was completely immune. He declined all of the girls that Jordan sent his way. Even though Jordan didn't succeed, Edric was getting really annoyed. Jordan was really persistent. However, Edric would never have expected the true intention of sending numerous beauties his way, Jordan wanted to steal Edric's sperm for Irene. Edric didn't fall for Jordan's tricks and hence, Jordan was caught at a dead end. How could Edric be so firm and resist all the temptations that presented themselves before him?

Words I never wanted to hear from a person who was marrying me against his will. From the person who will never love me as I was given to him when he never asked for me to be in his life. From the person who never failed to mention that I was the most unwanted person in his life. “Your body is all mine to touch, your soul is all mine to possess" he stated the harsh reality of my life. Tears were forming in the corner of my eyes. “And I claim what's mine with or without their will” tears unleashed from my eyes.

“Oh. Well, I can’t say I’m surprised, considering it happened to me, too. What did your boyfriend do? Didn’t he fight for you?” “He did,” Adrienne replied sadly. “His parents disowned him. He still fought for me. But I couldn’t make him leave them for me, Mama,” Adrienne said. “So, I gave him up.” Tears slid down her cheeks and she wiped them as she smiled at her mother ruefully.

The caption read: *Whatever is going on between Whitfield and Reyes it is winning them games. The eyes emoji at the end. Forty thousand likes. I put my phone face down on my nightstand. I stared at my ceiling. Forty thousand. I picked my phone back up. I looked at the photo again. I looked at it for a long time, the two of us in the end zone with the stadium noise implicit in the frame, the way I had moved through forty thousand people to get to him first without deciding to. I put the phone face down again. I stared at the ceiling. I thought about what forty thousand people thought they were seeing. I thought about whether they were wrong.