Falling Together Game Novels & Stories

"Together?" "Together."

He held on tighter and pulled back without even turning around. And just like that, it turned into a tug of war. “Let go,” I said, gripping the blanket. He didn't. I pulled. He pulled back. Again. And again. Neither of us was giving in. “Sebastian—” I gave one strong yank. At the same time, he pulled back just as hard. My balance slipped and the next second, I fell forward, landing right on top of him on the couch. For a second, neither of us moved.

“I’ll never let ” The floor disappears. The world tips. And we fall. Not alone. Not separate. Together. With Ares’s gold catching us like a net at the bottom of a starless sky.

Esme turned to look at Nicole, her side profile facing the pool. "Hey, I just didn't want to ruin everyone's fun," Esme replied softly. She pinched a small piece of cake and fed it to Nicole. Nicole grinned and fed Esme the other half of the cake. Suddenly, Nicole's feet slipped and she fell into the pool. When she was falling, she grabbed Esme's arm and pulled her in along with her. As Esme was closer to the pool, she fell first and to everyone around, it looked like Esme pulled Nicole instead of the other way around.

Amidst laughter, the game was already halfway through. There were a total of fifteen ordinary staff members who came to participate in the filming, six of whom were women. Along with Hazel and Ashley, there were a total of nine women. Because there weren't enough chairs, during the first half of the game, two people had to squeeze onto one chair. As the number of people decreased slowly, one person was eliminated in each round. By the halfway point, there were only five people left, including Ashley, Lily, and Hazel. One of them was Naomi, and the other was Kate from the marketing department.

A fun that didn’t involve secrets or lies or looking over my shoulder. “Here’s how it works!” he explained, gesturing with his hands. “Guys, you have to get your girls up on your shoulders. Girls, you have to stay up there and try to make the other girl lose her balance and fall! No hitting, no hair-pulling, just pushing and strategy! First couple to hit the ground loses!” Ayden looked at me, his eyebrows raised in a question. “You… you okay with this?” he asked, his voice low, just for me.

A chance for someone else to step up, to make a claim on what was mine. Kyle Carter had done just that. And now, he wanted me gone. Not happening. “Russo! Carter! You’re on opposite teams today.” Coach’s voice carried over the field, sharp and deliberate. “I want fire. I want speed. No holding back.” No holding back? Perfect. Kyle and I locked eyes from across the field, and the message was crystal clear. Game on. The Scrimmage – A Battle for Dominance The second the whistle blew, I was gone.

How gullible can this people get! After a few seconds nobody was raising their hands again at least it’s a tie, just as I was about to say something, two hands simultaneously went up making it nine to four, I slowly turned back, Enzo?! What the actual heck!

“Together.” ##########