Defy Gravity Quotes Novels & Stories

Mom is always very strict with both my elder sisters, Esther and Emily Kingston. She always wakes them up at 5:00 am to make them study. And if they refuse to wake up, Mom will grab an embroidery needle and stab it into my arm. When fresh blood spills out, Esther and Emily will both get a fright and scramble to their desks at once to begin studying. Sometime during the year-end exam, Esther gets one easy question wrong, and I receive ten lashes with Mom's belt. Emily gets only the second-highest score in class, and I am forced to kneel on glass until my knees turn bloodied and torn. Esther and Emily feel sorry for me and fall to their knees, begging Mom to have mercy on me and promising that they will study hard and make her proud of them. Mom smiles happily and says that this teaching method works very well. However, after the SATs, Esther applies for a college out of state, and Emily tells Mom that she is eloping with a young man whom she has fallen in love with. Mom is so angry that she yanks me over and stuffs me into a huge fish tank before beginning to fill it up with water. She then takes a video of me, threatening to drown me alive if they don't listen to her and do exactly as she says. The water keeps rising in the tank. I feel scared, but I don't struggle because Mom always tells me that the only reason for my existence is to be made an example out of for Esther and Emily. She often quotes Shakespeare's "Othello", telling me about how I am the "sacrificial" dog one beats to scare a lion and teach it obedience. I think that I am considered quite a qualified dog after all, right?

In a world where power and status is everything, Princess Hazel, only determined to always be by her father, finds out she's at the cross road between life and death as numerous threats come for her life. In a bid to protect his daughter, the Alpha hires a Rogue Bodyguard, Remy to be her guide, but is this fate messing with them as they find out they are true mates? In a circle of betrayal, revenge, love-triangle and mate bond, can Remy and Hazel defy their fate? or will the dark secrets of their past set the path for blood and enmity, covering any trace of peace?

Established in August 1941 what was known as The Independent State of Croatia, A puppet state of Nazi Germany Imprisoned 70,000 - 100,000 Jews, Croats, Serbs, Roma, and Bosnian Muslims. Amidst chaos and war, late summer into early winter as Chrysanthemum flowers bloom so is the deep affection of Hannele daughter of a german soldier, chief in charge of the Jasenovac concentration camp. and Budo a jew prisoner longing for freedom. Will their forbidden summer fling come to an end as the winter season starts? Will they defy tradition and fate? Can this hot summer fling survive cold winter nights?

Imprisoned for most of her life, Lisa Adrian carries a terrible secret. She's a vampire with no thirst for human blood. After escaping from her confines, she's caught by the most feared Alpha werewolf in the area. Alpha Jeremy Silman, the leader of the Night Walker Pack renowned for his hatred of Vampires. In a shocking twist, they feel the mate bond between them. They both have to navigate the new development amidst pack wars and creature rivalries. Will their destined love defy the odds and blossom against all expectations?

"Agh, why are you so cruel to me? Why do you, these mighty beings, want to take them away from me? What have they done wrong? I, Xiao Chen, cannot accept any of this—I refuse! Whoever you are—god, demon, or even if you are Heaven itself—I, Xiao Chen, will forge my own path. I will destroy all of you who take everything from me!" The roar of anger from deep within Xiao Chen’s heart revealed his hatred for Heaven’s path and Heaven’s will; walking a different path from the rest, Xiao Chen strove once again to protect the people he loved. He strives not to lose a single person currently by his side; even if he must fight against Heaven itself, defy fate, or even confront all the supreme gods, Xiao Chen will still walk his own path. To avenge himself against Heaven’s will, to destroy the path of Heaven, and to become the supreme being controlled by no one. The path of defying heaven will be extremely arduous, far more so than the path to immortality and becoming a god. For those who constantly defy the will of heaven never end well. Xiao Chen’s journey will continue. Will Xiao Chen become a being uncontrolled by anything? Or will Xiao Chen instead become a being controlled by the will of heaven, just like the others?

Serena is a powerful, rebellious she-wolf with a hidden bloodline from the moonlight pack. Betrayed, rejected, and cast out by her own family and pack, she is forced into a new dangerous territory. Where she is unintentionally a mate to the coldest and most ruthless Alpha of the Black Ash Pack, An Alpha who is hell bent on breaking her walls and taming her wild spirit. But Serena is no weak wolf. She is a fighter with a mysterious past and a deadly secret that could destroy everything. Will Serena accept her fate as the Alpha’s mate or will she defy the bond and bring the entire pack to its knees?

“Wait hold on” I had to stop him “how much does this house cost?” “This house costs approximately 12million dollars ma’am” he let out. Gravity failed me because I almost fell over at the mention of the price. I turned to look at Daniela and the uneasy expression she had on her face said it all. “And the government paid for the house?” I referred the question to the man. His eyebrows knitted in a confused scowl. “The government? No they have nothing to do with this” “So who paid for the house then?” “Edward Salvatore” he blurted out. My heart dropped…… When Anne ex tries to come back into her life after leaving her 5 years when he disappeared a day to their wedding. As a billionaire, he tries to buy his way into her life, but she vows not to give in to his money and his irresistible charms. Unknown to Edward, he had a child with her. It was devastating for Anne when he found out because of how determined it made him to get both his daughter and her. All he needs is to get her trust back. Would she give the same man who broke her heart a chance and would she let him have any privileged of being a father to his daughter, well find out in this story

Truly life is unfair in this fallen world — but one got no choice but to cope up with it. Celine lived a perfect life until her father’s passing. Thereafter, she had to fight — defy all the odds, and face betrayals, which she did. But something is still missing, her heart is empty. After all the betrayals she encountered in life, will Celine be able to break down her walls? Certainly, Celine is born to fight for herself and others. But can she fight her own heart? What would she choose, to forgive or not, herself or the man she loves?

In the kingdom of Virelion, Crown Prince Kael Dravenhart is built for duty and cold calculation. His mission is simple: eliminate the 'latent' wolf whose existence threatens the throne. But when he finds Lyra Vale-broken, betrayed, and for sale-his inner wolf roars a single word: Mate. Lyra isn't just a packless wolf; she's the key to a bloodline the King tried to erase. To save her, Kael must defy his father, risk a civil war, and embrace a bond that could either save their world or burn it to the ground. A story of forbidden love, ancient magic, and the price of a crown.

Lara returns to the place where she had the worse pain of her life. The pain of her heart breaking into a million pieces because of Nathaniel Davis. Why did Lara return? Is it her plan to rekindle her relationship with her past love or is there another reason for her return? Orion has loved Lara for a long time, but she was his friend's woman. Should he leave her alone, or will he defy the famous bro code and seek his happiness with the woman he has always loved? Is this his time to be with her or will his love scare her away?