Boldness Thesaurus Novels & Stories

Huminga siya nang malalim bago sumagot, ang boses niya ay kalmado ngunit may bahid ng kung anong hindi mabigkas. "Nero... he's a man of extremes." Sandali siyang tumigil at pinipiling mabuti ang kanyang mga salita na para bang sinusukat ang bigat ng bawat isa. "On the outside, he's ruthless. He doesn’t trust easily and keeps people at a distance. But there’s... something else. A side to him that no one sees. It's not something he reveals to others but when you spend time with him, you can sense it. The strength, the intensity, and the passion within him are almost too much to handle.”

“You improved. Hindi ka na yung Sol na nakita ko noon — durog, takot, hindi sigurado.” “Hindi pa rin ako gano’n katapang,” sagot ko, half whisper. “Kinakabahan pa rin ako.” “That’s normal.” Huminga siya, mabigat, pero may bahagyang ngiti. “Courage is not absence of fear, Sol. Courage is walking despite fear.” Hindi ko alam kung bakit, pero parang gusto kong umiyak. Hindi dahil sa takot — kundi dahil may taong naniniwala sa akin.

“And I’ve prepared for you both.” Huminga si Vanessa, parang tinatantya ang babae sa harap niya. “You’re bold… I’ll give you that. But boldness can also be reckless.” “Boldness with strategy,” balik ni Elena. “That’s my approach. And I assure you, any attempt to undermine me will fail.”