Epic Failure Novels & Stories

Ang laki niyang tanga! Bumagsak ang kaheta sa pavement ngunit hindi na niya iyon pinulot. He went straight to his car, still struggling to come to terms with the reality of Cleo's infidelity. He had believed their love was unbreakable, but now it lay shattered at his feet. "Mark! Sandali..." Tinangkang humabol sina Lance. But he is too devastated to talk, let alone to face anyone in Cleo's circle. He have never felt so defeated his entire life. Parang gusto na niyang maglaho sa mundong ibabaw.

Mukhang uminom ito kasi nalalasahan niya pa ang lasa ng wine. Nagpumiglas siya at pilit itong tinutulak pero hinuli lang nito ang magkabila niyang kamay at itinaas iyon kasabay ng mas agrisibo pa nitong halik sa kan'ya. Nagpumiglas pa siya at nanlaban pero sa huli ay sumuko na siya at nagpaubaya nalang kasi kahit anong laban niya rito ay hindi siya mananalo sa lakas nito. "Ried let her be, let Yessa go!"

Hindi kaya perfectionist lang talaga si ellaine? "Kasi if I fail, I will not only fail as a student. I will also fail as a daughter, as a sister, and as a human being part of this society. Kasi this society doesn't accept failures." sagot niya. Hindi perfectionist si ellaine. Perfectionist yung mga taong nakapaligid sakaniya. "Alam mo matatanggap naman ng magulang mo kung mag-fail ka ng isang beses eh." ani ni leo kay ellaine.

Particularly Dominic, who had a history with my mother. "Marcus was jealous of Dominic. My grandfather adored Dom than him, Dom was smarter, Dom was more talented. When my grandfather died, Marcus felt victorious when he was finally appointed CEO of the company. And because he was not a good businessman, the company failed to withstand a crisis that struck the economy. It went bankrupt and instead of finding a solution, Marcus became a gambler, a drunkard and he even used drugs." Tumigil sandali si Malcolm upang payapain ang galit na namumuo sa kanyang dibdib. He had to continue his story, he needed to to take it off his chest.

Mas nakakatakot na makitang nahihirapan ang mga taong mahal niya at wala siyang magawa upang maibsan ang paghihirap na iyon. Katunayan, parte ng buhay ng bawat tao ang rejection at failure. Kaakibat ng bawat tagumpay ay ang ‘di mabilang na rejection at failures. Success is not success without rejection and failure. Kahit na ang pinaka-matalinong tao at pinakamayaman na tao sa mundo ay dumaan din sa di mabilang na pagkabigo.

Success! The end.

Nanatili siyang tahimik at hinayaan itong magsalita. "Before he died, pinakiusapan niya akong protektahan ko ang Divine Maiden. B-but I failed. He died... she died... nang dahil iyon sa pagkukulang ko sa tungkulin ko. I failed him... and I failed everyone." Napaupo ito habang pinipigilang tumulo ang luhang nagbabadyang kumawala sa mamasa-masa nitong mata. "Nandito ako ngayon upang itama ang mga pagkakamaling iyon. I don't want to fail Lucas twice. Kailangan kong protektahan ang Divine Maiden."

“There are rules. You break them, you pay. That’s how the world works.” He stood again, glancing briefly at Nina — like he was testing her reaction. “You see, agapi mou, mercy is expensive. And I don’t waste resources.” He nodded once. A gunshot cracked the night. Nina flinched violently, hands flying to her ears. The man’s body hit the ground with a dull thud. She couldn’t breathe. Her knees buckled, but Hades caught her arm before she could fall. His grip was iron. “Look at me,” he ordered.

Hindi pa tapos ang panganib. Sa ibabaw ko ay ang mansyon. Sa loob nito ay ang alaala ni Papa Apollo. At sa labas nito— Ako. Isang babaeng pinaghahanap. Isang pangalang naka-broadcast sa balita. Isang mukha na konektado sa pag-shutdown ng Project Atlas. Hindi nila alam na ako ang nagpatigil doon. Na kami ang naglagay ng virus. Na kami ang nag-trigger ng cascade failure para makuha ang tiwala ni Heidi.

sabi ni Billie. “Tama lang. Hindi mo dapat pinaniwalaan ang sinuman,” sagot ni Marcus. “Ngunit pagod na ako, Billie. Ang Chimera ay failure. Ang Genesis ay utopia na hindi mabubuhay sa mundo ng human flaw. Nauunawaan ko na ngayon.” Umupo si Billie sa upuan sa kabila ng desk. “Anong natutunan mo, Marcus?”