Jude A Little Life Novels & Stories

He was not pleased by her attitude. Judy couldn't register anything he was saying. His every word stepped her heart more deeply and made her flesh tear without any pity. Judy is a twenty-two years old orphan. She lived in Andrea's house after she was adopted at the age of ten by Andrea's grandpa. Andrea is also the same age as Judy. Both girls grew together. They were close to each other from the first day they met and their bond was a cute one to others.

That was exactly what she had to do and she made plans of leaving. ***** Jude was an engineer, who worked as a managing director to one of the Julius Berger branch offices. He played a retro music on his way to work banging his hands on the steering wheel when he felt the song had hit hard and nodded his head in self approval. It was one of the legendary Bob Marley's songs he listened to that morning.

Noel said, mouth filled with food. Jude's eyes twinkled pleasingly for a few seconds at the little boy's admittion. When he got into the living room, he sighed in frustration, stunned that he was the same person who experienced different emotions in such a period. He got nervous, happy, sad, and pleased by those kids?!

Jude Jude dumped his luggage which was just a small bag that contained a few of his personal belongings. He saw Kunle working in his barn and went over to hug him from the back. They embraced and Jude was overwhelmed with emotions after not seeing his cousin for so long. "I'm glad to see you, Kunle." He said, his voice filled with emotions. He rubbed his face self-consciously when he withdrew from the embrace. "I must look…" He gave a bleak laugh. " It was the worst experience." Hard work for little or nothing, drinking to forget, women to remember, and struggling to just stay alive.

"Life is complicated. That's not a reason." Jude snorted. "He means he doesn't want us there. We'll just cramp his style." "Jude." "I'm just saying. New girlfriend. New house. New family. Why would he want his actual kids showing up and reminding everyone he already had a life before this one?"

“You are not alone in this.” Priscilla leaned closer to the phone. “Exactly. We are emotionally unstable but extremely loyal.” Lillian pointed at herself. “I’m prepared to fight journalists physically.” “No crimes,” Fatima warned automatically. “No promises,” Lillian muttered. “Guys, we fight judicially only.” Fatima reminded her close friends. She was the only judge among them. For the first time all evening, Milan genuinely smiled. The tension eased slightly after that. The conversations shifted between legal strategies and comforting distractions.

Putting something too large somewhere it would fit. "She found out who she is this morning, Nathan." My voice came out harder than I intended. "Jude doesn't get to be the next thing that happens to her today." I walked inside. Jude had no idea what he was hunting. Not just Lisa's daughter. A Williams. A Davis. A Silvermoon. And she had three packs ready to go to war for her.

"Relax. I'm earning enough now to cover my meds. Look, these are what I bought with my salary." I scooped up a handful of colorful pills, tossed them back, and swallowed without hesitation. Then I frowned, falling into a long silence as I pressed a hand to my chest and finally exhaled in relief. When I looked up, William was staring at me. His eyes were faintly red at the corners. I let out a sudden laugh. "Impressed?" He lowered his gaze. His smile was soft, but it carried a quiet bitterness. "Yeah." … [In the Next Life — December 31, 2023, 11:45 PM — I Hope You Live a Long Life, Part Two]

“Sorry, just a message from my boyfriend. You wouldn't understand.” I rolled my eyes, finally finding my hair band. “Oh, save me the details. I’m not in the mood for your fairy tale romance right now.” “Speaking of fairytales,” Tessie’s tone shifted. “Are you ready for today? You better not be late, B. It’s your first day at Silver Stork. You need to make a good impression.” “Relax, Tessie. It’s a club, not a Fortune 500 job.” “It’s not just any club! It’s the biggest one in the city, and after what happened with that douchebag, you need this fresh start.”

FLASHBACK FIVE YEARS AGO ~ NIGHT ~ ~ LAKE VIEW BEACH ~ A young-looking June stood in front of the beach, she had walked up to this part of the beach this late in the night because she knew no one would be there by this time and no one would stop her from doing what she needed to do. The snow was falling, the air was chilling and the water was cold, it was just the right temperature, she walked into the water with both tears dripping from her eyes and melting into her skin, with each step she felt no regret as she pulled off her jacket, her cloth, and underwear until she was naked.