Against The Odds Novels & Stories

And she knows so well he thought she was taking some petty revenge when she showed the door. What can she say that she too learned to understand what people are thinking or at least what he is thinking after living with him for all those months. This is going to be a long journey. *Note* This is a Sequel to "Against The All Odds"... Must read the previous one before reading this as it contains important content related to this story...

His absolute commitment to whatever came next. We'd won. Against impossible odds. Against overwhelming power. Against a monster who thought he was untouchable. We'd won. And now we had to figure out what came after victory.

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.

"But what if I didn't? What if I'm good enough? I've been hunting for over a year, Camryn. I know how to move and how to read anomalies. What if I could actually win?" "You don't know that." "Neither do you." Fabian leaned forward. "The odds are designed to favor the House. Even if you win one fight, they'll keep pushing you into harder matches until you lose. That's how they maximize profit." "I know that." Whitney's jaw was tight. "I'm not stupid." "I didn't say you were. I said you're desperate. There's a difference." The bell rang again.

Eli whispered. Adrian sighed, his eyes completely showing the turmoil within. “I know, Eli. But my family… they wouldn’t understand. They’d disown me.I'm confused.Their silence is killing me.” Eli’s grip tightened slightly. “And what about us? Are we not worth the risk?” Adrian looked away, pain etched in his face. “I don’t know. It's just too much to bear.” ************************

I was terrified and want my Amanda to be here to save me but all I was seeing these guys who are nothing more than the devil. One guy starts unhooking his pants and lower it and with the hard slap on my face he started ripping my clothes and all I could do is resist as much as I can but with bruised stomach and bleeding nose my struggles getting weaker and weaker all I want Amanda to come and rescue me and save from these people.

The number of the previous set represented the bet number, and the number of the back set represented the odds. What was funny was that Samuel's bet was still zero, but the odds had reached a terrifying 1,000! That was to say, Samuel already had a tenfold chance of odds! On the other hand, Samuel's opponent, the Extraordinary Power Venerable, only had 1.3 times of odds, but the amount of bet had already reached one thousand and four hundred, with a total of ten million amethysts. From this data, it could be seen that in the eyes of outsiders, this was just a battle without any suspense.