Defiance Stories

In Greek mythology, it's said only 1% of the true myths survived into the modern age-the rest lost to time. Until now. Uncover the lost 99%: tales of fate and prophecy that ignite tragedy and triumph; family feuds that fracture Olympus itself; love, war, and romance woven with joy and laughter-only to descend into pure mayhem and chaos. This is Untold Mythology Chapters

Betrayed by everyone she ever loved. Eira Russo spent her life fighting for a family that never cared for her. When her own fiancé, Liam, puts a bullet through her head to seize what remains of the Russo Empire, she thinks it's the end. Instead, she wakes up in the body of Adaliah Vasilio. The daughter of the ruthless Pablo Vasilio. The fiancée of the infamous tyrant, Alexander Lisce. And a woman destined to die. Armed with memories of her previous life and the knowledge of the tragic fate awaiting Adaliah, Eira has only one goal: Survive. Survive the political games. Survive the tyrant she's forced to marry. Survive the enemies lurking behind every smile. And when the time is right, make those who betrayed her pay. But the more she fights against fate, the more tangled she becomes in a dangerous world of power, deception, and forbidden emotions. This time, Eira refuses to die. And if fate stands in her way, she'll destroy it too.

At Duskmoor Academy, only the powerful survive. And the most powerful of them all is Lucien Duskmoor-vampire royalty, untouchable heir, and the most dangerous boy in the school. When Luca Thorne arrives, no one expects much. Small. Quiet. Easily ignored. But Luca is hiding a secret that could destroy everything. Because Luca is actually Seraphina Thorne-a high-born vampire who refused to be forced into an arranged marriage with Lucien himself. Disguised and determined, she's come to Duskmoor to prove she's more than a pawn in her family's plans. But Lucien doesn't ignore what doesn't make sense. And Luca doesn't behave like someone beneath him. As suspicion grows and tensions ignite, Seraphina finds herself caught in a dangerous game with the one person who could expose her-and ruin her. Because the closer Lucien gets to the truth... The harder it becomes to walk away.

Maura has survived the Scourge prison and escaped with Sheal's help. They are finally free to live their lives hidden from the cruelty of Scourges and all that they stand for. But for how long? Trouble spans on the horizon, but with the help of friends, and perhaps some new allies, the Poten and ex-Scourge are determined to make it through to the end no matter what. Loyalties will be tested. Friendships made. The fight isn't over.

What can happen if you secretly join a gang and want to slaughter members one by one and therefore accidentally fall into the hands of the mafia?...

Hazel Margaret is used to being alone. She grew up that way, and when she turns eighteen, her mate is nowhere to be found. By the time she reaches age twenty-three, she's given up on looking, and is so used to her reckless lifestyle that the idea of having a mate baffles her. Hazel lives an independent life, tied down to no one but her heart, but when she meets Luca, she slowly realizes it will require a strong will to avoid the mate bond. Enter Luca Patrick, dominant alpha male. He's been searching for his mate for eight years, and she's nowhere to be seen. His pack is defiant, ready to challenge him for his status at any moment if he doesn't find his soulmate soon. Luca has strong hopes for his mate and himself, praying to find her soon. Luca finally finds her, and she jumps off a cliff running away from him. Luca soon discovers it's going to take much more than a bond to tie Hazel down, and he's prepared for the challenge.

Willow, strategic, calculating and remarkably intelligent, must compete against her mirror image and sister: the charismatic, manipulative, and persuasive Delphinium. Everything involving their futures is on the line, and there may only be room for one of them to succeed. Cover by beyourself101xx

Verses of Defiance is a searing collection of protest poems that pulse with the raw energy of resistance. From whispered dissent to full-throated cries for justice, these verses capture the spirit of those who challenge oppression, inequality, and silence. Each poem is a spark, igniting hope and demanding change in a world that too often turns away. Bold, unyielding, and unapologetic, this anthology speaks truth to power and invites readers to join the chorus of defiance.

I close my eyes, and breathe in what very well be my last breath. Footfalls fast approaching behind us, I look to him for support. He gives me a reassuring smile and takes my hands in his. "Staying here isn't an option. You know that, right ?" He asks. "I know," I agree. "And I trust you." "Good," He states. And he pulls us over the edge.

Aliens have taken over and at the young age of 16 each girl most go to be evaluated. If they say nothing to you within the 10 minutes you stand before them then you are feel to live your life. But if one yells chosen then you belong to that male. But there a high stander that no one wants to hear because any girl that hears it is never heard from again. What will April hear as she reaches her 16th birthday?

[COMPLETED]Saints and Satan show very less difference in their appearance.All that comes to show is what their souls hide.And by the best miracle you can ever think of,the reality that a particular soul hides is never the same as another's.

Every year a selection is held for every girl that has turn eighteen that past year. These girls were thought to be proper lady's and perfect wives for the man who chose them. Yes chose. Men from 19-28 come to the selection to chose there brides and claim them as theirs. Elise and strong willed, gorgeous, and mischievous girl will not have that. To her the idea is beyond appalling and ridiculous. How will she react when it is her time to be chosen. Still in the progress of revising and writing. Enjoy Disclaimer! I do not own any photos in this book.

In 'I Give Up,' shaydhd delves into the depths of disillusionment and despair, confronting the harsh realities of a world that often seems to favor luck over effort and extinguish hope in the face of adversity. Through raw and unfiltered verse, the author wrestles with feelings of inadequacy, loss, and the temptation to surrender to the flames of despair. Yet, amidst the darkness, a glimmer of resilience emerges as the poet defiantly renounces the shackles of expectation and embraces the power of self-determination. With stirring conviction, the poem becomes a rallying cry for reclaiming agency, rejecting defeat, and illuminating the world with the transformative force of love and perseverance. 'I Give Up' is a poignant reflection on the human spirit's capacity to rise above despair and shine brightly in the face of darkness.

Lily is a girl most parents would be proud to call their daughter. She is a talented dancer and musician. She plays the piano and in marching band she is the lead marimba player. Lily has been winning music competitions left and right since she was young. Now 15, she is the perfect music major college candidate, but her parents don't care. Lily's parents, especially her father are blinded by their wish for Kate to become a star golfer. Lily's dad loves golf and he assumes that Lily does too, but he's wrong. Constantly playing in golf meets and tournaments takes a horrible toll on Lily, mentally and physically. Finally, after one particularly awful day of golf, Lily decides that she's had enough. Lily is tired of constantly disappointing her father and having her musical career shunted off to the side. It's time to run away, high time to break free.

A poem written in one sitting.. sleep deprived, with A Perfect Circle's song Orestes playing repeatedly in the background. Cover art: Mark Rothko's

Every second on the clock ticks, meaning any second we could die. Only God knows when. Yet the eerie shadows of the unknown lurk in the darkness hunting and waiting for your next move. With everyone against each other, who can you trust? Because even your own family holds their own secrets, that could lead to the truth. The truth no one is ready for. Sit back and watch the mystery unfold before your eyes, for if you blink you could miss the ending or should I say the truth. The truth that may never set anyone free. But it will free her from torment and the nightmares that lurk about.

In a society sometimes secrets are kept to protect the well being of their citizens. Other times it is to maintain control. You see the Ark had a problem with the second type of secrets. Now meet Willa Larkin. She has a knack at finding out secrets and she isn't one for "ignoring the problem until it goes away." So of course she does something about it. Long story short, Willa is captured and turned into one of the Arks new secrets. And lets just say they did a much better job at keeping Willa a secret. Willa Larkin was the Arks best kept secret. But with oxygen running low they have no choice but to send the 'expendable' citizens of the Ark to their deaths. At least that's what they thought they were doing but just in case, again with the lies. Quote-en-quote "You've been given a second chance." Welcome to the ground. Subversion [suh b-vur-zhun n, -shun n]: Subversion refers to an attempt to transform the established social order and its structures of power, authority, and hierarchy. Subversion (Latin subvertere: overthrow) refers to a process by which the values and principles of a system in place, are contradicted or reversed. #projectwomanup ^^support the empowerment of woman! Disclaimer: I do not own The 100

Dimitri Vistin is a girl (wow look at that plot twist already) who lives by herself in Tokyo and is, frankly, quite bored. So when an opportunity to have a little action in her life presents itself, she grabs it with almost no hesitation. Bad idea, really. She quickly befriends a Norwegian girl named Kaine, after a knife incident. They find themselves deposited at a creepy manor. While the two girls try to survive in a mansion full of sadistic assholes (compliments to Dimitri for the label), a secret about Dimitri is revealed that even she didn't know about. WARNING: Cussing, bloodshed, dirty comments here and there (I do not own Diabolik Lovers or the characters, just my own oc Dimitri. Kaine belongs to a dear friend of mine)

Paige has lived life on the backhand of her sisters actions for two years. Confused and torn between various family members, she finds comfort in the boring routines of every day life. A visit to her childhood treehouse on her 14th birthday will thrust a new responsibility on her shoulders that she's not sure she's ready to hold.