Manipulative Characters Novels & Stories

The money-nexus reward manipulative behaviours and these can manifest in personal relationships as a societal cancer. Being manipulative is wearing the team jersey and playing only for yourself. In doing that you cheat yourself of the loving bonds and support a team can provide, of all the good feelings that make living so incredible. Manipulation can be a "flash bang," the moment they drop a bomb they create the most attractive "smoke and mirrors" they can conjure.

"Being a good judge of character is one of our traits, young alpha. Can I guess that you also suspect King Seymour of lying and manipulating the situation earlier?" Again, I was astonished at how he could easily read me or what I'm thinking, but then again, this man is a lot older than I am. He's probably in his eighties but physically appeared to be in mid-fifty. "Vampires are known for their great skills at manipulation, and earlier was a sign of that. He probably thought he got us off his back, but he didn't know that we were onto him more than ever. What he did was a great skit, and no, he didn't exactly lie about anything, but he was able to manipulate the situation to his favor. The po

Sully Vonner. One of her men and one of her strongest. He is a manipulator and can cast his charms on anyone, no matter how young they are. He will use his wits and knowledge to lead a child away from their parents to take them. Away not only that, he's a sick bastard. Only interested in little boys. But it makes him angry; he will not hesitate to kill. He may be interested in little boys, but seeing blood turns him on. I can't wait to castrate him, that sick bastard.

He was right. “You saw how manipulative he was; how can you trust someone like that? I must warn you, Lavelle. There’s no such thing as change, no one will change. They just learn new things and improve themselves. A manipulative will always be manipulative. He has that kind of charm, to pull someone’s sympathy despite how evil he had done. Do you even know Vien?

"Come closer, won't you?" Lily hesitates, her eyes reflecting a mixture of curiosity and apprehension. She slowly approaches, drawn in by my manipulative allure. I lean back in my chair, my gaze fixated on her, filled with a hunger that extends far beyond mere ambition. Oh, the depths of my characterlessness! I use Lily as a means to satisfy my insatiable desires, a tool to exploit for my own pleasure. It is a testament to the darkness that resides within me, the darkness that fuels my ruthless ambition.

She answered. “You know I am the Alpha here and you’ve seen me do magic. That’s really all there is. You can be more than one creature in our world.” I explained. “Yeah but I’ve only ever done what you call magic. I can’t remember doing anything else.” “That’s okay. But, being persuasive is not a common witch trait. If a witch is being manipulative she is usually using a spell and that doesn’t usually come as natural as the gifts you have been demonstrating. But, we will figure it out in due time.”

It touched a place in my heart but I couldn't dare to speak out of the risk of Charles suspecting me. “You should be grateful to me,” he began as he walked up to me and leaned down into my face. His red eyes pulsing like a seething sun or a red moon, he looked downright evil. His robes swished behind him like they held a mind of their own, he shook his head when I made no move to speak or even move, I had begun to learn his habits. Charles was a maniac, a narcissist and he would do just anything to manipulate the truth out of anyone.

“Oh, the manipulative one where you tried to get me to turn against my own pack? Lucian grinned. “You use manipulative like that wasn’t the truth.” I tightened my jaw, determined not to give him the pleasure of a reaction. Lucian sighed dramatically and glanced at his gathered warriors. “That’s what I love about her: See, this… She’s stubborn. Unyielding.” His eyes flicked back to me. “Then it’s going to make your fall so much more gratifying.”

Alaric pov James. Now. How do I describe my half-brother? Cold? Cruel? Manipulative? Yes— manipulative. He had a habit of using people to get what he wanted in such a way that they never even realized they were being used, played like pawns in his little game. Just like now. It was obvious he’d used these dogs to stir up trouble in my club as payback for getting the contract. He hadn’t even lifted a finger from where he sat, yet he got exactly what he wanted.

Catherine put down her teacup, looking concerned, "Why? Had he done something un-gentlemanly?" Charlene took a deep breath, leaned back on her chair, and lifted her shoulders, "He's a manipulative person ... I guess it's actually beneficial for him since he's going to be a lawyer, he's insincere ... and pushy, he's different ..." she explained.