Pride Goes Before A Fall Novels & Stories

He said. " I am a man of my words and will keep it. Don't you dare come back begging me to take yob back. When you'd be on your knees then my interest in your might be lost by then” he went on, each word carved in pride even as he bled humiliation. I stared at him in bewilderment at how proud he was still standing despite what he stood before and the date of the adversary, as if pride alone could shield him from breaking. His humiliation and all that marked his downfall and yet he couldn't learn.