Antonym For Sacrifice Novels & Stories

“No.” I don’t look at him. “You already know what it needs.” His voice drops to a dangerous growl. “I said no.” “This isn’t sacrifice,” I say quietly. “It’s stewardship.” “That’s a prettier word for the same damn thing.” I finally meet his eyes. “It’s not,” I say. “Sacrifice takes without consent and gives nothing back. This gives connection. Rotation. Limits.” The Mark warms slightly, responding to the truth.

I had even paid my own high school tuition through part-time jobs. Nonetheless, they had given me life. Out of the two million I received for joining the rocket program, I used one million to treat my injured arm and sent the other to Mom. Mom said with disgust, "What? Do you think you can cut ties with me for one million dollars? Even if you want to cut ties, I don't want your dirty money!" My heart clenched for a moment. This wasn't dirty money—it was money I'd earned by trading away my freedom for the rest of my life.

Did this man not know that the more he talked the more he pissed me off? The group halted, all attention turned on me. The youngest soldier glued himself to the ground as he looked away to avoid my wrath. “Suicide,” I scoffed. “That is what I’m hearing from you. You want me to kill myself… and for what?” “Sacrifice.” He corrected gently as though he could make it easier with the gift of his old wisdom. “To sacrifice for the greater good.” I let out a sharp laugh, one without humor. “Sacrifice. Yes. Let me remind you what exactly we’ve sacrificed.”

But Alexa still doesn't understand why there can be demons or monsters mingling with humans like this. "Michael, are you going to make me a sacrifice later?" asked Alexa whose body was trembling with fear. "What is sacrifice?" he asked. "In the place where my grandfather came from, sacrifice is a living creature that is handed over as a sacrifice or offering of a certain agreement, or is it possible that your wealth is the result of pesugihan?" replied Alexa. Michael didn't understand what Alexa meant, what was magic. He is a real werewolf and not a clone. He looked at Alexa doubtfully to express what was in his heart.