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Path of Hate

Path of Hate

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Chapter 1 The Encounter

Word Count: 992    |    Released on: 27/06/2024

ne in ways neither could foresee. One was known simply as John, a rugged farmer with weathered hands and a heart weighed down by year

nity. John stood at his stall, proudly displaying the fruits of his labor bushels of ripe apples and golden ears of corn. Mic

el's wares. His own produce, though plentiful and wholesome, seemed plain and unremarka

r emanating from the tavern. Stepping inside, he saw Michael seated at a corner table, surrounded by a group of

Michael greeted him warmly, offering a seat and a mug of ale. The two men

r even during chance encounters along the winding trails that crisscrossed the countryside. Each meetin

in living memory. The river, swollen with rainwater, burst its banks and threatened to engulf the surrounding farmlands. Jo

folding drama with an impassive expression. Anger flared within John a bitter reminder of th

John shouted above the roar of the

ave my reasons," he replied cryptically, before tur

yed the damage wrought by nature's wrath and pondered the rift that had grown between them. Was it jealo

th these questions. He withdrew from the community, retreating into the solitude of his farmhouse and the solace of his w

dawn till dusk, tending to his crops and livestock with a fervor born of determination and despair. The

the market, his cart laden with provisions for the coming season, when he spotted a figure huddled by the ro

im towards the warmth of his hearth. Michael accepted his hospitality with a m

ing passed between them. Words were unnecessary the weight of their shared history

at last, his voice tinged with regret. "My ambiti

lames. "And I let jealousy cloud my judgment," he adm

ed insurmountable. They spoke of their dreams and fears, their triumphs and failur

ael found absolution in each other's company. The path of hate they had walked for so long had finall

ohn knew that their journey was far from over. But with each step forward, guided by the l

n bound together by the twists and turns of fate a testament to the tr

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