Greed Novels & Stories

he added in a very long litany. Everything was clear now. So greed was the caused of all these tragic events happened to us--the selfish desire to have more of something. The one that gods worshipped as ‘The Only One’ was the root of all evil. If he’s that immensely powerful, then why it was necessary for him to take the soul of children just to increase his power even more? That was way too greedy. Mammon was right. Greed is the mother of all evil.

He told her. "After working hours?" Nora made a disgusted face on the mention of Marissa. "Yeah." He nodded his head. Nora looked at her wristwatch. “She better hurry with whatever shitty talk she had to do with you.” She said to her. She becomes really dangerous when she is hungry. Penelope thought to herself. Nate had already left. “I’ll be back soon.” She didn’t want to go. “Only if she lets you leave.” She rolled her eyes and dropped herself on the chair.

She was smirking at Alessandro. Giovanni stepped forward, "Shouldn't you collect your debt instead of showing her off. Attach a price tag on this used item. " He glared at her. His hand shot up to his throat. Anger flashed on Alessandro's face fiercer than ever. Fear clawed at her chest. His finger tightened, "(People will choose me over you. Don't prove yourself useless) " He snarled in another language. She gulped in fear. "My phone is outdated, brother. I'm changing it. " Matteo said, frowning at his latest iPhone.

When Jin tried to open his mouth to speak, to answer, she simply tightened her grip on him and he gasped, wheezing as he tried to claw and pry her hands off of him, her nails digging on his skin that it hurt, it hurts and he couldn't breathe–like this, is she really going to crush his throat? “My sweet Sanscroft, how can you be so certain of what is wrong and what is right in this world? Who did? Your precious gods?” she taunted, a vicious sneer worming its way on her face, “The concept of morality is subjective at best. It is nothing more but a bunch of principles made to suit the whims of the ones on top; that is the way it has always been. Right and wrong are nothing more but labels of su

As it means to gulp down or swallow. One reason for its condemnation is that gorging by the prosperous may leave the needy hungry. Its core is every person’s desire for something too much for them to hold and handle. THE GREED Greed, also known as avarice, cupidity, or covetousness, is, like lust and gluttony, a sin of desire. However, greed is applied to an artificial, rapacious desire and pursuit of material possessions more than the impulse one can have. A feeling to have everything that though they did not need, yet they still hoard and grasp unto it.

Illusion or real, suddenly he realized he needed the peace and comfort she brought to his soul, and the thought of losing it was awfully insufferable. This was morbid. He was possessed by a blind, stupid lust. He wanted something even when he knew it was unreal. He wanted it so bad he didn't care about anything as long as it felt so real. But it didn't matter now. She was gone. Gone and done with him, while his blasted mind was still gripped by an endless obsession. He bet she was hard to get over. *****

The muscle in his jaw twitched. "I know you'd come here one day looking for answers," the man continued. "It's your birthday today." A smile eased out of his lips. "I came to wish you this morning, but you were sleeping peacefully. As much as my heart is at ease, it also holds the fear that someday the hardships awaiting you will wipe off that peace." Aluxious's face was an impassive mask as he stared at his father's memory. "Your path is filled with deception and greed. The people here would do anything to be in your position. Their greed for power outweighs their morale."

Even if she hates Harriet so bad, Sherly can’t win over the greed to stand in the top. “If it will help us,” she whispered, “then let’s tame the beast,” she continued, smirking with blood on her lips. Greed is like filling a cup with a hole at the bottom. It will never feel. All nature is too little as it always comes with jealousy. And that also applies to Reese.

Her grey eyes anxiously moved around, portraying her anxiety. She was getting breathless with every second, unable to believe her luck. Her fingers were getting shaky and small droplets of sweat popped by the root of her hair though she was sitting in a chilled room Why would God favor her so much? The question again struck her mind. She was fervently hoping that no blunder would occur and she would get the post without any hindrance. Because if she lost this golden opportunity, never she would ever be able to gather money for Amna's operation on time.

“How can you say things aren’t messed up? From where I’m standing, things are messed up beyond belief. The icing on the cake would be if the Lycans have something to do with my attack, but I know my attackers are my own pack members. I recognized all of them. The only high point is I managed to kill a couple. I’m still in shock that any of my pack members would betray not only me but my father, too. I thought the entire pack was behind my father.” Sadness fills her eyes. “Greed can turn the most loyal people into someone you don’t recognize. There isn’t anything you can do to change it if they put money, power, and titles above everything else.” I agre