LIFE STORIES

“You won’t. You don’t have the guts,” Joel’s friend Oliver laughed, and the young man’s other friends. “Please. This will be a piece of cake. She’s going to

Daniel hadn’t always been the tired homeless man begging on the street across from a busy café. His life had always been hard, but until a few months

Mike came from a wealthy family. His father, Tom, ran a successful construction company. Although all his schoolmates knew his dad was rich, he never made a fuss

Seventeen-year-old Mark was playing a video game when suddenly his screen went black. “What happened!” he exclaimed, throwing down his joystick and getting up from his chair. “Time

Sienna was very shy as a child and had a hard time making friends. When she met Jenny, it was one of her greatest childhood joys, even though

Arnold was six years old when his mother, Lara, found love again in John, a man too dedicated to his country. John was a soldier, and when Lara

The only thing Richard knew about the relationship between his mother and father was that he treated her badly. Other than that, Richard was the only one who

Tony grew up in a simple working family. They weren’t rich, but his parents worked hard for him to live comfortably. He never felt that he was missing

“Jessie, since you’re the new girl around here you’ll have to work table 13,” her co-worker, Mark, told her as she put on her apron for her first

Jenny had always been a curvy girl. She was a beautiful woman who enjoyed a good meal and had always been very happy that way. Everything began to