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I'm Stuck in Another World with an Idiot
It's not like I have any more to offer.
I stared into Hitoshi's soul and barked, "I'll be the first to tell you, Hitoshi. I have nothing else to offer."
"Don't get me wrong, Miles... I already know that. I just want you to take a handful of hostages... nothing else." Hitoshi replied.
Hostages? That sounds skeptikal. Perhaps it's just spies... but if Hitoshi truly wanted rats in our system, he'd try harder than this. He's just casually throwing away hostages, and that doesn't make sense even if they can't be used as bargainings tools.
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Lead back to You
What had gotten into the head of the hostage to think he could beg for a quid pro quo in the middle of whatever the hell was happening in there?
I wasn't through coming to terms with his sudden request when a hard smack resounded. So sudden and abrupt that it rattled me for a bit. I tossed a hurried look behind me if somehow I'd managed to draw attention.
"The Alpha doesn't make bargains with the likes of you." A voice that didn't belong to Lykos nor he hostage barked. It was possibly one of his men who was in there with him.
Whoever was the hostage and how was he even caught?
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Harvey York's Rise to Power
He felt choked when he saw the man that could be used as a hostage writhing in the fire.
"I know you don't have any good impression toward any Islanders, but it's such a waste to kill him like this. He's the scion of the Origin Sword Style and he's worth quite a lot. Without him as our hostage, it won't be easy for us to leave the Sky Plane now. Not to mention we still don't know who's behind this ambush. We should interrogate him properly, so we won't fall into some other trap," Clarion quickly dragged Sora out and advised Harvey when he saw Harvey wanted to burn Sora alive.
"Fine, interrogate him. If he won't cooperate, cut down his arms and legs and throw him back inside," Harvey swiftly
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Badgering My Billionaire Bully
She had just settled into the chair when the door sprung open again and Rami came in rushing, “come, come.”
“What?”
“They know we brought you this way and Liborio has rounded up everyone but the three of us. We need you as a hostage.”
“I’m sorry, what?”
“We are going to use you as a hostage.”
“Rami.”
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The Dark Side of Dallas
“You literally said to come alone. What, not used to people following instructions? I’m here. You got what you asked for, now what do you want?”
“We have a few questions for you. Sit.”
“Before you start giving demands, I’d like to see my brother untied. He can sit with me. As a guest, not a hostage.”
“Well, look at the balls on this one. She must not know who we are to think she has any power here. He is not a guest, he is a hostage. You might be one as well if you don’t cooperate.”
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Rise of the Rejected; Bred by the Mafia CEO
Khaid’s lips curled into a small, predatory smile that held no warmth.
“Hostage? No. I'm just helping the girl with the aphrodisiacs concoction. You can't die without teaching someone your recipe. A hostage is traded. You will be a confidante who can’t talk. A presence I can trust not to betray me, because the consequences of doing so are immediate and non-negotiable.” He asserted. His voice laced with a vivid tone of nonchalance.
I felt a cold dread settle in my stomach. This wasn't some romantic trope where the villain falls for the captive and keeps her close. This was pure, clinical calculation.
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Mated To The Cursed Alpha
"I want the seat he is holding that should have passed to my bloodline. And I do not need to negotiate for it. I need him in a room where negotiation is the only thing that saves what he loves most."
The air in the corridor felt thinner than it had a minute ago.
"You are going to use me to get him to the table," I said.
"I am going to use the fact that he loves you to make him sit down and listen," she said. "There is a difference between a hostage and leverage, girl. One is a threat. The other is a conversation."
"Those sound like the same thing to me."
"Then you have not been at enough tables," she said.
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THE OUTBREAK: USA MUST FALL!
Agent Rich asked.
The hostage stared at them without knowing what exactly he was to believe in the current situation.
" You will embrace the same fate that caught up with your friend. You will die. And that won't be the problem. The problem would actually be that you were killed by the people you are struggling so hard to protect. Oh.. is that not a disaster?"
" Enough!" The hostage shouted. " Enough of all of these talks! You both are trying to mess with my head! And it is not going to work! Never! "
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Love Slave to the Mafia Boss's Passion
the leader questioned with unfeigned surprise.
“Correct. I propose that you take me instead of her as hostage. As you can see, I’m completely unarmed. All you have to do if you agree is escort her over there to my men and I’ll let you tie me up as hostage. It’s that simple,” Hayden explained calmly.
“And if we disagree?” the leader asked.
Even I could tell that he was interested. Who wouldn’t be interested in taking the next boss of Torex as a hostage?
“Why would you disagree? Are you saying that woman is more valuable than I am?” Hayden asked as if the question was a dumb one.
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OWNED BY THE MADDOX BROTHERS
"I've known the triplets since we were teens. I've seen them do many things, but protect? No, let's rephrase. They don't protect."
"Abduct?"
He laughed. Sharp and amused. Then tilted his head, "That's the wrong word. Semantics, sweetheart. As I've heard, you single-handedly walked right into their den. That's not abduction."
"So what is it then, Hostage?"
He snorted, "You think you're a hostage? Please. You're not tied to a chair in a basement. If they wanted a hostage, they would've taken Lugard. You? You're... Let's just say, not what they usually keep around and that makes it a bit difficult for me to wrap my head around it."
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Language matters to me, and picking the right word for people fleeing danger feels like more than semantics — it shapes how we see them.
Legally speaking, 'refugee' has a specific meaning under the 1951 Refugee Convention: someone who has fled their country because of a well-founded fear of persecution for reasons like race, religion, nationality, political opinion, or membership of a particular social group. That precision is important, and because of it there really isn't a perfect one-word synonym that always lines up. You’ll hear 'asylum seeker', 'displaced person', 'exile', 'migrant', and even 'stateless person' bounced around, but each carries different shades of meaning and legal consequences.
If I had to pick the closest single-term equivalent in everyday English, I’d say 'displaced person' or the more contemporary 'forced migrant' often map best across contexts — they emphasize the involuntary nature of movement without implying a specific legal status. Yet when legal accuracy matters, 'asylum seeker' and 'refugee' are not interchangeable: an asylum seeker is someone seeking recognition and may or may not become a refugee. In short, there's no flawless synonym; I prefer 'forced migrant' for clarity in conversation and 'refugee' when legal recognition is intended. It’s a small language choice, but it matters to how people are understood and treated, which I think about a lot.
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