Esperanza Rising Quiz Novels & Stories

"Stop talking nonsense, Lisa! Don't you see how upset Ms. Jones is? Everyone knows she's the top performing salesperson because of her hard work!" "Henry! Am I your wife, or is it Anna?" Lisa snapped, shaking off his hand. She glared at me angrily and continued berating Henry. "You've been working so hard for the past five years, and yet you've never been recognized as an outstanding employee. Meanwhile, she gets promotions and raises! I'll fight for you even if I lose my job!" The surrounding colleagues murmured in agreement, their eyes filled with disdain. "She's right! This isn't fair!"

"Seriously? A test? Some of us actually have lives, you know." The professor ignored her, already passing out the question papers. Sophia felt trapped. If she left now, she’d fail the test completely. But if she stayed, there was no telling how long this would take—and she couldn’t afford to be late for work. Her mind raced as the paper landed on her desk. It was just a short test—five questions, all essay-based. Nothing too complicated, but it still required time and effort. She could feel her beat faster as she glanced at the time again—12:58 PM.

Cheeky little pup. Tia whispers to me as they all start chattering about maths being more fun than reading. “The two pups who are open for adoption are Jericho and Jessica.” she says and points them out to me. They are so similar they could be twins. I know they arent, and are from different families, but they both have jet black hair and deep brown eyes. They look to be the same age and are sat together on the floor bickering about which subject is better.

'lavanya, I am leaving. Don't forget to call me if you are going anywhere ' said Nithya 'Nithya, I am also with you ' 'with me ' Nithya rolled her eyes.. 'I am not a child and I am fine now... Samaria is out of my mind, so don't worry ' 'Nithya don't you remember, tomorrow I have a test, I am planning to explore the city. And how can I leave you alone in the alien world. And I '

Besides if I had a mate, I definitely wouldn't treat her the way they both did. "How certain are you about that?" I asked. They all stared at me, all thirteen of them. Their silence spoke louder than if all of them had yelled "yes" at me. "Fuck" I muttered under my breath. Esperanza, one of my father's generals and also the head of the south rose from her seat. She was tall and rail thin with a severe expression. She rarely ever smiled and her eyes were always calculating and watchful. Even now she stood with her arms behind her back and trained that unyielding gaze at me.

Third Person P.O.V "And there's more..." Nathan's voice grew a little hoarse. "Over these past three years, you've probably felt the pack running smoothly, with things falling into place almost naturally. "But have you ever wondered why the most difficult elders suddenly became reasonable? Why the information you need always seem to arrive at the perfect time? Much of that was Ms. Kingsley working behind the scenes. She analyzed situations, smoothed conflicts, and even took on criticism and pressure for you. For your sake, she hasn't had a single night of real rest these past three years."

“What?” “Annihilation.”

I say, not happy about having to wait, but at the same time, I will take anything I can to be close to her. Mom raises her hand and cups my cheek. “Don’t worry. I have a feeling it won’t be long until she starts coming to you.” She says, smiling, her thumb running along my cheek before she withdraws her hand. “She’s hiding with a friend of mine who’s also of A****n descent, but unlike us, she doesn’t have a wolf spirit. Her cottage is located near our old Tribe lands on the other side of the mountain. If you go now, you might see her as she does her morning drills.”

"If hard work actually worked, then all the farmers breaking their backs every day would be billionaires by now. The truth is, hard work doesn't mean anything. Look at Andrew—did he work for his success? "No. He climbed his way up by using women. And what's wrong with wanting wealth and women? Mom and I already gave you the perfect solution—if you just get close to Finley, our entire family would be set for life!"

Aside from the complete white that graced the scene, only the azure gown of the unknown woman made a drastic contrast anywhere. Maru could not even see his body anymore because his physique has already been washed away by the intense glare of silvery shade. "I am Ezperanza. Are you the child of the Immortal Goddess?" the spirit replied. "No. That's... She's my friend." Maru wanted to laugh but was more embarrassed than whatever jollity he originally felt. "I see. I apologize for my hasty remark, Maru." Ezperanza did another short bow before looking once more at the little boy with that trademark killer smile of hers.