We Need More Power Novels & Stories

All I knew was that I had to stay strong—for him, for Leo, for everyone who was counting on us. Leo sat beside me, his eyes focused on the flames. “We’ll get through this,” he said, his voice soft but resolute. “We’ve faced worse, haven’t we?” I nodded, though my chest felt tight. “I just… I don’t understand why this is happening. Why now?” “Power,” Leo said simply. “It’s always about power. Someone out there sees what we have, what we’ve built, and they want to tear it down.” “But we don’t even know who they are,” I whispered, frustration bubbling up inside me. “How can we fight an enemy we can’t see?”

"You mean, like a show of power?" Alexa nodded. "Exactly. We'll gather our forces and show the council what we're capable of. But we'll do it in a way that's controlled, calculated." "And what exactly do you propose we do?" Alexa's smile grew wider. "I propose we hold a demonstration of our power. We'll gather our forces and show the council what we can do. We'll show them our strength, our speed, our agility. We'll show them that we're not to be messed with."

Al said, and I looked up at him. "Needed for what?" I asked, "For our realm to thrive," he said, "women need to be taken into account, not for meaningless positions, but for positions of power. Contrary to what many thought, more women on our council are strengthened... so yeah, I have been dealing with that while our people gather together and heal. Blass and Eiry have endless lists of people who want to give a loving home to all those surviving kids..." he said, and my heart fluttered.

“And you believe that you can do that?” I squared my shoulders. "I know I can." Selene smirked. "Now we’re talking." Ethan sighed. “We’re going to need more than just muscle. We need a strategy. We need allies." Dorian nodded. "And we need to move fast."

Let them feel us before they saw us. Every night I thought about what “the power of a clan” really means. It isn’t just the number of men willing to kill for you. It isn’t even the money in the mattress. It’s the certainty in people’s minds that you will win. When a shopkeeper pays protection without arguing, when a rival steps aside rather than fight, when a policeman looks the other way—that’s power. And power rests on guns, yes, but also on the belief that tomorrow you’ll have more guns than anyone else. That belief has to be fed constantly, like a fire. Let it die down, and the cold creeps in fast.

Finding none, her gaze softened, and a profound relief washed over her face. “I don’t want the power, Papa,” she admitted, her voice thick with emotion. “But I want the connection. I want to know that when I’m in a dusty café, exhausted and out of battery power, I have a family who will choose trust over force. I want the unconditional love you and Mum finally built.”

tried to play Queen. "We need to go back," I said to Armano. "Back where?" "To the War Room. If the world won't trade with us, then we need to make our own world. We need to manufacture what we can't buy. But first..." I looked at the power lines running above the streets, humming with the electricity that was currently keeping the hospital generators running. "First," I said, a cold dread settling in my stomach. "We need to make sure the lights stay on. Because if the grid goes, the panic will turn into a stampede."

“For them or us?’’ Rica paused before answering ‘’ both’’ I rolled my eyes at his response “You and the others are best at dropping the most shocking things with little to no explanation” “I am sure they are doing it with reason best known to them” “And it’s not best known to me” “Riley?” “Hmm?” “Don’t forget to make use of your powers more” “Why? What are you talking about” “I know you don’t know this but your powers are definitely more than it seems the less you use it the weaker it becomes, it needs to get out more,” “How do I use my powers then without having to wait for an emergency?” “Try it now”

Power isn't about how many people you can kill. As your alpha, I will protect you the best that I can, but I will not kill if it's not needed. We are killing our own kind, and we don't even know what we're fighting for. Is it power or is it a gift that 1 of us may have? We don't deserve to be taken. I will protect those that stand beside me and fight for what actually is right. It is So easy to kill. Why not challenge yourself to forgive?

Jamie began " But she does. I don't even want to know how she got the powers, I just want to squash her like the rat that she is. I want to see her burn and I want to see Rhea burn alongside with her, I want to watch as the fire would lick their clothes and melt their skin. That is all I want right now" she finished. " That's why we need reenforcements, we need our legendary army to jjn forces with us and with the information we have been able to gather in our power, it should be a good defeat"