The Price Of Salvation Novels & Stories

He had never seen prices skyrocket like this before. Chad, discontent, told Toby, "4.5 million was the limit. This medicine won't give you ten more years!" "15.5 million!" Sure enough, the woman who had boasted earlier added another 750 thousand. After a brief moment of consideration, Travis decided to go all in and shouted, "28 million!" Bernard promptly intervened. "Mr. Norman, that's enough. This price is too high!" Indeed! Everyone at the venue thought that spending 28 million on a so-called Elixir of Life seemed absurd.

Something that looked like it didn’t belong in this world. I trembled, unable to pull away. "Then… what do I have to do?” I whispered. "Please. Anything. Just tell me." He watched me a second longer, then stood again, rising like a shadow stretching in the light. "There is a way, if you insist," he said, voice now deep and deliberate. "But it comes at a price." I scrambled onto my knees. " Anything. I’ll pay anything. Just save him." He tilted his head slightly, be like I was something to be studied. "How much money do you think you can offer me?"

I try to squirm free from his tight hold, but I’m nowhere near able to fight with this man with the drugs running through my veins. "Get off me, you fucker!" I tried to push that man away, but with my current condition, my strength fell short. "Get away from me!" I shouted this time, thinking that someone would listen to my pleas. A lone drop of tears fell from my eyes, thinking that this was the end. Why does this always happen to me? Why is God so cruel to me? If it were not for the drugs, I would probably go into a panic attack again right now. I prayed inside that someone, anyone, would save me from this disgusting person.

And the consequences of making it is also death. We are trained mercilessly, day and night like a dog, we have no other ulterior motives than to satisfy our clients. Who are our clients? Rich and wealthy conglomerates, politicians with the most power that even the president of Athens bows to. Hexagon is hidden from the world, it doesn't exist under any radar, we are all dead men, whether you make it or not. Once we finish our Initiation, we are giving a new name aside from the number we were given on the day we were recruited.

Salvatore’s smile returned, slower, more calculated, slimy in a way that made every instinct I had scream trap. “My apologies again, my friend.” He took another drag, let the smoke curl from his lips. “I did not know he was important to you, this man. But unfortunately…” A pause, deliberate. “The price, it has changed.” Another pause, longer this time, more deliberate. “His debt has now become five hundred million.“​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

And true faith is seen in the believer's good works because remember: a faith without good work is dead. Salvation is free. And salvation belongs to Jesus Christ. Repent for the Kingdom of God has come near you! " Jewel drew a breathe as her body shivered. She didn't know what's going on but her heart was beating hard non-stop. Biting her lip, she lowered her head and for the first time, uttered His name in a whisper.

"Mobilize everyone! All our resources! Search for her! Veronica must still be alive!" He grabbed the divorce papers and shook them violently before clutching the bell tightly. "Turn Emaly upside down! No, turn the whole world upside down! No matter the cost, I will see her again!"

In his dim room, he couldn't stop thinking about how much I must have suffered to become so heartless in such a short time. … Keanu didn't have the nerve to attend my wedding. However, when he thought about all the pain he'd caused me over the years, he decided to buy me a gift a week before my wedding. When he unlocked his phone and checked all of his credit cards, he was shocked to find that he had barely 100 thousand dollars left. It didn't make sense. For years, his annual salary alone had been in the tens of millions, excluding dividends and bonuses from company shares.

She needs to be taught a lesson! Cole then hung up on me. I tried to call him again, only to discover that he had already blocked me. All the strength drained from my body, and I collapsed to the ground. Then, I forced myself to my feet and searched desperately for anything that could help, but her body had already gone cold. The wolfsbane had destroyed her ability to heal, and in the end, the silver took her life. "Irene!" Clutching her charred body, I cried my heart out, but the young lady in my arms was gone… forever.

I knew a price would come, but hearing it from the source itself made it real. “What price?” I asked, though I already knew it would demand more than I could give. The deity’s voice darkened, colder than the night that cloaked us. “Your life for their salvation. Your blood to awaken me.” It paused as if savoring the gravity of the moment. “Or...” The word hung in the air, heavy with possibility and menace. “Or?” I repeated, feeling the noose tighten.