Joshua 1 9 Novels & Stories

"You’re a hundred and ninety pounds of dead weight that I’m trying to keep from becoming fertilizer. You want to stand? Go ahead. Stand up." Richard’s jaw creaked as he ground his teeth. He shoved his elbows into the mud, his muscles cording and jumping under his skin. He made it three inches off the litter before his arms gave out. He slammed back down, the breath leaving his lungs in a wheezing "Ugh!" "Exactly," Joshua said. He didn't offer a hand. He didn't even look concerned. He simply readjusted the straps on his raw shoulders. "You rely on me, or you die in this mud. Those are the options. Pick one."

He believed in Joshua's ability. Joshua frowned and looked at Luna, who was looking out the window with full attention. He exhaled softly and replied, [No. Let your men look for them. Once your men discover them, just watch over them until they reach their destination.] Jude did not reply instantly. After a while, he replied, [Okay.] Joshua took a deep breath after getting a confirmation reply from Jude. He turned to the side to look at Luna, all with a furrowed brow.

or fear. Joshua smiled up at him, appreciative as a man looking at a patron. He was wholeheartedly loyal to Adrian. “You know why I joined you,” Joshua said, almost pleading. “I’m tired of wandering, tired of having nothing. I want someone who understands how to get in and how to make a place inside. With you, we can take them down. You have… vision.” He tried to sing praises to Adrian.

BECCA’S POV Josh drove the car aggressively, disregarding traffic and pedestrians. The SUVs were hot on our trail. I checked the side mirror and panicked every time. I began to read Psalm 91 loudly in the car. ”He who dwell in the shelter of the Most high; shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the Lord, 'He's my refuge and fortress', my God in whom I will trust.” "Josh hurry!" I cried after looking at the mirror again. "They're catching up."

Jericho complained, coaxing me forward with a wiggling finger, "come here." "No, I think I'm good right where I am," I defied him knowing he would challenge me. The one attribute Jericho shared with his brothers was that when they gave orders, they expected people to adhere to them. Usually, I would listen to Jericho. But, not today. I planted my feet on the spot and crossed my arms over my chest so he knew I meant business.

"I have long reconnected to my true family and once this trouble us over I will separate with Cole and marry the person I love. You just have to repent for all you have done and live the rest of your life in peace." " Why you!.... Get out! Guards I'm done." Joshua feel lost now that he also lost his gripped with the person whom he nurtured to be his defender to all his legal battles. That's when he realised that he is alone. "But no I am not going down alone.I will show them that I am not done yet! Joshua Brooks is my going down that easily!" He thought yo himself and began to laughed hysterically. "Ha ha ha...!"

It was as if Daniel believed God stood before him, and his unwavering devotion could somehow secure Natasha's blessing. After a brief pause, Joshua's mocking smile slowly faded. The disdain on his face disappeared, too. He sensed something unusual happening within him. A strange thought crossed his mind: Would it make any difference if he decided to believe in God, even just for a moment? Before Joshua knew it, he caught himself whispering a prayer. If there truly was a higher power, he pleaded for Natasha's safety during her surgery, wishing for her to emerge unharmed. He was willing to accept whatever consequences might come with getting a favor from God.

Clearly not impressed with her. “No.” Joshua simply said. Jess rolled her eyes. “It’s the rules of the game.” Jess argued, but Joshua was set in his ways. Jess rolled her eyes and looked around her in annoys, her eyes stopped on the glass door that showed how snow had started to fall again. Jess smiled, forming a new plan.

I couldn't even do anything other than watch my baby girl in pain! Nothing at all. " Nothing? That's not totally true, Joseph. You and I both know you can do something that will give you and your baby girl an utmost satisfaction. " The moment I heard that, I realized that I was getting misleading thoughts but just before I could counter it. Another voice spoke in my thoughts. " Joseph I am sure you recall what was written in Proverbs 3vs5? " " Oh yeah... I remember the verse said, " Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not unto your own understanding. In all your ways, acknowledge him and he shall direct your steps. "

he enunciated slowly. "Mr. Lawson, I'm sorry!" Joshua's legs buckled, and he dropped to his knees with a loud thud. "I must've lost my mind to do something like that! Please, give me one more chance! I promise you that I'll make things right!" Micah stared at him, his gaze dark and unreadable. A flash of killing intent crossed his eyes. However, it vanished just as quickly. "Don't let it happen again. Now get out!"