The Great Escape To Happiness Novels & Stories

I turned back to look at them again and again as I walked away. For a brief moment, it felt as if I could see the Wendy of my past life standing among the crowd, waving at me. Her lips moved, as though she were saying something. "This time, make sure you find true happiness!" I nodded silently to myself. I knew I would.

He kept promising to put me through hell over time in a menacing tone. For so many years, I was neglected and treated like I was invisible. In the end, I jumped into the sea in a state of mental confusion and died. The absurd thing was that while I lingered in the mortal world during my final moments, I saw Sarah returning to the country in a flashy manner. She reunited with Emil. She didn't die and had been living well. She became an internationally renowned designer. Sarah and Emil's deep and belated love received everyone's blessings, and I was the only fool from the beginning.

They love it, buying a house away from all the New York noise and settling for a beautiful home out in the country. "Ok, I guess it's time we make our way out before we lose our plane. You guys ready? Say bye to mom and dad?" Loretta says to Aiden and Emily. They stand, Aiden is a bit reluctant to turn off his game until Jake gives him the look. He gets serious, but honestly Aiden has just as big of a temper as he does. Aiden turns off his console and walks towards us.

"Get the car. I'm going to the airport." The sham wedding was about to be destroyed, and he was going to find his runaway bride.

Kendrick asked much more sternly after hearing Damien's reply. Samantha stood next to him. Even she noticed that things were getting serious, like a brewing storm. Kendrick's expression darkened. His eyes flared up in anger, ready to erupt. He clicked his tongue. It seemed he received some bad news. "Got it. Keep an eye on it, and report back any time." Samantha gingerly asked, "Is everything alright?" Kendrick sneered. "Peter escaped. Earlier, an explosion happened at the prison. A few inmates managed to escape amidst the chaos.

One stepped forward holding up a hand and said, "State your names." Liam squared his shoulders and replied, "We are survivors of a compound from the west and we were told there might be safety here." The guard studied him and then turned to look at me, his expression shifted to shock and recognition. "Open the gate." The others hesitated but the command was sharp and within seconds the gate unlocked and opened with a low groan. Inside the world changed, the streets were clean and the houses were painted and repaired. There was gardens full of vegetables and fruit that I haven't seen in months and children's laughter echoed faintly from somewhere deeper inside.

he said, gazing down the street where I grew up. "Even I didn't believe that I escaped that situation I was in before. I used to work so hard every day just to earn money so I could eat to survive my everyday life. I studied so damn well so I could get all the credits to be a scholar." I let out a deep sigh and looked at the dark sky, "When I finally escaped that harsh life and achieved a better life, I realized... achievements and money don't give a happy feeling, it just makes our lives comfortable. But when I met you and the twins, it was the happiest moment of my life." My voice trembled as I spoke my heart out.

At that moment, I felt immobilized, unable to take a single step forward. Everything happened so fast. Every memory passed by so quickly. I didn't even get a chance to enjoy every single bit of it. And whenever I wanted to dare and take the risk, I ended up being scared. Because whenever I choose to be happy, something bad is going to happen right after that. Maybe, after realizing that, I began to think that happiness was never meant for me. That being sad is my only escape to trouble and danger. That living in sorrow will lessen the pain that is aiming for me.

Hearing grandma throat clearing sound, raghavan shifted his glance to grandma from harshika as he asked his grandmother in a calm tone, “ Grandma. You are very happy now, right ?” Grandma raised her eyebrows by hearing his words. Then, she smiled brightly and replied to him in a jovial tone, “ Yes, my dear grandson. Not now only, I am always happiest person.” A smirk formed on raghavan face, hearing his grandmother statement. He nodded slightly and said in a causal tone, “ I know that, grandma. You never fail to be happy. But, now everything is different, right ?. The happiness we get when our plan succeeds is a different kind of happiness, right, grandma ?. Now you are feeling that kind of

It was a moment of triumph that made all the risks worth it. Finally, the day I had been dreaming of had arrived. After enduring what felt like an eternity in this hellish place, my escape plan was finally coming to fruition. My heart was pounding with excitement as I prepared to make my escape. Suddenly, I heard a commotion outside, loud voices and frantic footsteps approaching us. My heart sank as I realized they had discovered that someone had escaped.