War And Peace Novel Novels & Stories

Nicole shouted my name. It was like her voice went through one ear and out the other. I was now able to relax again. “He’s better now.” Her voice faded. “Good, we need to get him up and ready to head out.” Grimm told her. My eyes opened and I turned to Grimm, slowly. “What’s going on?” I asked him. He smirked at me and the next words that he said to me had me up and about. “War.” He told me.

I replied with a puzzled look on my face. He inhaled and exhaled deeply before speaking. “According to me…peace is achieved after the cry of war has been shunned…” “…the immediate peace gained after the battle has been won. The immediate peace gotten after watching your enemy fall lifeless to the floor! The immediate peace gotten after taking a life by your own hands! The immediate peace after watching your dear comrades die! The immediate peace after tasting the refreshing blood of your enemies! Peace I say…is obtained after capturing your enemies and all they could do is look at you and all you could do is look into their pitiful eyes and declare death upon them. Peace is war and war is pe

After a minute, I force myself to open my laptop again. The blank page returns. Waiting. Judging. Demanding productivity. I type the title. War and Peace: Understanding Opposing Perspectives Then I stare at it. And start laughing. Not because it’s funny. Because it feels like the universe is making fun of me personally. War and Peace. Cole and Logan. Chaos and stability. Impulse and patience. Two completely different perspectives. And somehow I’m stuck trying to understand both. I rest my chin in my hand and stare at the screen.