Category: When They Beg, I Rise!

Lucian felt like he was about to lose his footing. He clutched his chest, “Lemmy, what did you just say?” “I said I’m severing ties with you. I hate how you always act like you know what’s best for me, making decisions about my life without even asking.” Lemira was truly furious. She had never … Read More “When They Beg, I Rise! –
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Even if Lemira hadn’t been held back by her grades, her scores still wouldn’t seem like they’d be enough to snag the top spot in the whole city. “That’s what I thought too, but the school just put up a banner, and there were reporters interviewing the top student. It’s definitely Lemmy, no mistake. I’m … Read More “When They Beg, I Rise! –
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Lemira caught a glimpse of a reporter interviewing Lucian, a sly twinkle in her eye. Lucian, taken aback by the reporter’s questions, stood frozen. The words seemed to jumble in his head, making no sense at all. What did they mean by asking if they had any tips to share about Lemira’s improved grades? Lemira … Read More “When They Beg, I Rise! –
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“Lemmy, now’s not the time to throw a fit. If the Dravens come knocking, it won’t just be you in hot water. The Langstons will be dragged into this mess too.” Lemira replied with a scoff, “Don’t worry, I won’t drag you into anything.” “It’s not up to you to decide whether or not we … Read More “When They Beg, I Rise! –
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Lemira stared into the camera lens of the reporter, momentarily dazed. After a brief pause, she began, “The ones I owe the biggest thanks to are my family, for they’ve always placed a huge emphasis on education. In the final months of my revision, it was my brothers’ encouragement and support that kept me going, … Read More “When They Beg, I Rise! –
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The teacher said purposefully, keeping them dangling, “So, who wants to take a wild guess at who our class top-scorer might be?” Evelina chimed in, “It’s gotta be our No.1 class rep, right?” “Absolutely, if we’re talking top scorer, it has to be our class rep. His grades have been top three in our grade … Read More “When They Beg, I Rise! –
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Lemira’s words were like a punch to the gut. The room went dead silent, everyone’s eyes wide as they stared at Lemira in shock. They admired that their idol was indeed worth the title. Evelina’s face turned a deep shade of red in exasperation, tears welling up in her eyes, looking all aggrieved, “Lemmy, I … Read More “When They Beg, I Rise! –
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When Lemira heard the latter part of the conversation, she pressed her lips, “This mess started because of me, and I’m not going to run away from it.” And she definitely wasn’t going to throw Orion under the bus. That kind of betrayal just wasn’t in her playbook. “Lemira, stop being mad, okay? Listen to … Read More “When They Beg, I Rise! –
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Lemira’s gaze was ice-cold, “We’ll just see about that. Why should we apologize if we’ve done nothing wrong?” “Oh, Lemira, you’re so naïve. So what if Dorian was the first to throw a punch? If the Dravens decide to step in, your boyfriend might as well kiss his job goodbye. That’s how the Dravens operate, … Read More “When They Beg, I Rise! –
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Why did he have to come here instead of staying in Orvin? And he had the nerve to pick a fight with Orion. He must be tired of living. Dorian froze completely when he recognized the familiar voice. He instinctively looked at the masked man standing in front of him. That voice sounded exactly like … Read More “When They Beg, I Rise! –
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