The Promise The Book Novels & Stories

He wanted to break his promise, but in his entire life he has broken only one promise years back (The one which he did with his Little Sparrow in Her Bidder), other than that it was impossible to make Sebastian Knight break his promise. To be continued…

And I- 'That's so bitter Craig, not all people were the same.' The guy beside me stated with a cheeky smile flustered on his face. My palms instantly fisted at the sight of him. Yukii, stop that. 'Nahh, what for? I'm right anyway, it's not like everyone is the same right? Besides, there are two types of promises. The real and meant one and the real but must be broken one. Either way, promises were made because it's meant and intended to be done but against this world, breaking such thing is inevitable.'

Promise replied, pressing her face against Mama’s shoulder, inhaling the scent of woodsmoke and palm oil that no city perfume could ever erase. Elder Bamidele cleared his throat. His voice, though weaker, still carried across the square. “You broke the oath. You left. And yet… you did not die.” Promise pulled away from Mama and faced him. His beard had thinned, his hands trembled slightly as he leaned on his staff, but his gaze still sought to pierce her. “I did not die,” Promise said evenly. “Because fear was the only curse. And I refused to wear it.” The crowd had gathered — children peeking from behind their mothers’ wrappers, young men standing on tiptoe, old women whispering into each o

The clouds parted overhead, revealing a few scattered stars. One shone particularly bright. Chase looked at it, lost in thought. "Ever read The Princess and the Frog?" My mind was blank. "What?" "There was this firefly crazy about a star," he explained. "And he named it Evangeline." I nodded dumbly. "Yeah, and then?" Along the shore, the waves had frozen in place, forming undulating layers of white. New surges shoved fresh snow forward in a rhythmic dance. "Nora," he murmured.

“I’ll be there, I promise.” ##########

Not as a burden. As an invitation. And somewhere beyond memory, beyond the dream, beyond all the cycles that had once defined reality— a promise lingered. Not written in a book. Not protected by Pillars. Not guarded by ancient systems. A simple promise carried by ordinary people every day. The promise that no matter how difficult today became— someone, somewhere, would choose tomorrow. And as Ama walked toward the city, toward her friends, toward another ordinary evening— she felt something she hadn't felt in countless lifetimes.

You promised me! But the dead can't keep promises.

Upon the new command base located at the northern district of New Hope city, Kent and His captain and countless others stood silently as they looked upon the black stone tablet that held the names of countless warriors that gave their lives in the battle. Kent sighed looking upon his glass “Warriors of Faith hear me, Today we stand on the edge of a promise made long ago, a promise to our families and brothers who fell defending Requiem, we swore that day to defend the innocent and punish the treacherous. On this day, we stand before our brothers both old and new to right the wrongs of the past and pave a new future together. I ask you to raise thy glass in honor of the fallen and may the god

I had never heard someone speak so clearly and assuredly as he did. "Do you truly believe that that is all there is to it?" I asked with a soft laugh as I stared into his eyes. A wide grin broke across his face to see the smile on my face. He nodded without a word. I shook my head at the childlike nature of his answer—so straightforward and simple. It was like nothing in the world could tear down his resignations. It honored me in a way to be thought of in such a way. It also scared me to some extent. It made me wonder whether I deserved that sort of promise.

I said smiling at him. "I am older that time, I have to train for the Alpha position." I pouted. "But we can still play." He assured. I smile widely and give him a bear hug. "Promise me!" "I promise. Ai. I will wait for you." Calix lift his right hand. "Pinky promise." I laced my pinky in his. " pinky promise." I kiss his lips lightly and run towards the pack house. ~~End~~ "That was our chance to have him with us, Eyl." My wolf said, cutting me in my memories.