The 5th Agreement Novels & Stories

“But yes. And also no. The Temple’s influence would definitely grow. That’s my main goal and primary concern now and forever. I’ll do what it takes to get ahead, and if it means undercutting my competition by a few points, then I’ll do it. Their loss now is my gain later. “This Agreement is also only 5 years in length, with the option to renew or renegotiate. So it isn’t very long, and it won’t do as much damage to anyone as you might think. But I’m hoping that you’ll eventually see the wisdom in holding to that deal over time.” “So you can cause Chaos in the Hegemony too?” said Eva.

they said and some nodded. “So let’s end everything in this room and walk out as friends. Sign this peace agreement that we won’t involve in any more conflicts from now on. If anyone of us here breaks this agreement, then I will break all of our financial ties and the person who started will perish in our hands. No more forgiveness,” Hector told. Luan’s family was slightly taken aback but they come to an agreement that this is the best for them. “Okay, I agree for this, Vincent,” Andy said as he’s going to make an exclusive business deal with Hector.

“I drew this up when you said that you were coming. It’s a standard alliance agreement: we’ll help each other in the event of war, disease, shortages, etc., the alliance can only be dissolved under the circumstances of death or change of leadership or events so severe that it will cause pain or hardship to one or both packs to maintain the alliance, frequent visits between packs, and all the other stuff.” Gael looks over the paper before turning to Hakeem “¿Tienes una pluma? (Do you have a pen?) Hakeem digs in his bag, pulls out a pen, and hands it to Gael. I think that Gael is going to sign the agreement, but he begins crossing things out and writing on the agreement. Zak looks confused,

"A three-year agreement, you must sign a true and effective one for me!" "You clearly know that I'm not free right now!" "It doesn't matter, I only want a true and effective agreement. The deadline is three years. You have to use three years for me. I will let you decide the date of my appointment. This is what you promised me before. If you don't agree, I will pester you for a day. If you don't agree for the rest of your life, I'll pester you for the rest of your life. Don't think I'm lying. I'll keep my word!"

Several board members frowned as they examined the clause. I stared at the document lying before me without saying a word. My mind went back to the day I had foolishly signed that very agreement. Sarah had cried those fake, pitiful tears as she begged me to include the five-year clause. She claimed it was only to reassure Aaron that I wouldn't wake up one day, change my mind, and take everything away from him. She said he had carried that fear since childhood and that five years wasn't forever—it was simply to give him peace of mind.

The thoug‌h‌t s⁠ent eq​ual parts​ of terror and forbidden excitement rac​ing thr‌ough his veins. “⁠What kind‌ of contract?” he asked. Adrian r​eached behind him and s​lid‌ a thick fold‍er across the desk. “Read it thoroughly.” Eth‍an op‍ened it.‌ The fi‌rst page w​as clinic‍al, brutal, no e‌moti‍o⁠nal at​tachment,‍ no‌ personal question‌s,‌ no phys​ic‌al⁠ contac​t unles​s explicitly permi​tted,​ and co⁠mplete obedience. Viol⁠atio‍n‌ of‍ any rules res⁠ults i​n imme​di‍ate termination and repayment of all compensati‌o​n r‌eceived.

The quiet of the moment was broken by a booming voice, presumably the leader of this strange group: "This Agreement, made this fourteenth day of February in the year of our Lord One Thousand Nine Hundred and Ninety three between Geena May Sorrell hereinafter referred to as sub, and Steven James Ross hereinafter referred to as Master..." I shivered at the sound of my name, Steven's name...Sub? Master?

"Go to the main house right now! Go to the safe in my study and find that five-year contract! Now!" (Third-person POV) Derek nearly turned the safe and drawers in Cassian's study inside out, but there wasn't a shadow of that damned Mate Dissolution Agreement drafted five years ago. He frowned, irritated. The way Derek saw it, the only reason Cassian was so eager to find that agreement now was that he'd finally made up his mind to formally sign and seal it. After all, the Alpha had announced the "amicable separation" to the world, had even held a press conference.