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His Ascension Ken's doom? Involved with mafia gang!
The man dressed in a white tuxedo turned around to face the boy his brother was pointing at. He took off his Mexican hat and handed it to his chauffeur who just alighted from the range rover. The student's gazes were directed by Phil's trembling finger. It landed on Ken who held onto his bag with both hands. "Ken!" some of the students gasped and began to speak in low tunes. The man in the white tuxedo known as the boss flashed an impish grin. He turned to his brother with clenched fists. "So that's the boy huh?" Phil looked up at his brother with repeated nods. "He's the one who tried to kill me," he told his brother. The students were star-struck. Don Castello tucked his hands inside his left pocket and began taking steps toward Ken. There was a wooden carved staff in his right hand. All the students who were standing beside Ken quickly moved away in fear. They isolated him. The boss kept charging toward Ken like a ravenous lion. More students were trouping to the scene.
His Ascension Clash of a nerd and a mafia
Don Castello folded his arms across his chest and fixed his gaze on the girl taking angry steps toward him.The crowd began to murmur."That's Ken's girlfriend huh?""Is she the rich chic?""What is she doing?"Ken rushed toward Cassie and grabbed her by the arm. "What are you doing Cassie?"She noticed the blood gushing from the corners of his mouth and with an angry stare, she shoved him to the side and charged toward Don Castello with bloodshot eyes.Ken sighed and shook his head. Cassie had always been a girl that has a mind of her own and he knew that arguing with her at that moment will be a futile endeavour.The spectators had formed a circle around Don Castello, Ken, Phil and Cassie who just walked into the circle.Don Castello broke into a wicked laugh. "Seems like we've got a freedom fighter huh?"Cassie faced Don Castello. He tucked his hands inside his pocket and shook his head. "So tell me little girl, who are you?""It doesn't matter who I am. How dare you hurt Ken?" she
His Ascension Mafia vs Nerd
Cassie picked up Ken's bag which was lying on the floor. She slid her hand into his arm and whispered. "You've got this Ken. Let's go."With a frustrated sigh, he led her into the MC ARTHUR hostel and made his way to his room.Immediately Ken and Cassie walked into the room, Berry blurted. "I'm so sorry Ken."Ken marched toward his bed and sat. Cassie settled beside him. Mark and Berry joined him at his corner. They stood beside his bed.His brown chinos trouser was soiled with dust and his plain black tee shirt had traces of sand on it."What the hell happened?" Cassie threw the question at Ken.Marked arched his brow. "Wait for a second Cassie. You didn't know what happened?"Cassie swung her head from left to right indicating she had no idea of the purpose of Don Castello's outburst."I was coming out of the lecture hall when I saw a group of students hurrying toward MC ARTHUR hostel. They said that a certain Don was lashing out at Ken so when I heard that, I took to my heels."'she
His Ascension Fight to death?
Are you ready?" Cassie demanded.Ken wiped the sweat teamed up on his forehead and nodded repeatedly.His roommates were by the door, waiting for Ken to step out. It was the day of the most anticipated fight."You've got this Ken and believe me, the master is going to be so proud of you if you win this match and your popularity is going to skyrocket." Cassie asserted.Ken flashed a quick smile. "Popularity huh?"Cassie gave her forehead a delicate scrape. "Well, I have my small media team in place."Ken's eyes widened in surprise. "A media team?"Cassie sighed and flipped her hair. " I need to document the fight you know so that we can upload it on the school blog and..""Cassie!" Ken called out to her after a gasp.She cleared her throat loudly and stood before him. "Why don't you forget about my publicity stunt and focus on the match?"Ken agreed with a nod.Cassie had helped him get ready. He wore loose brown shorts and a free black tee shirt. Cassie had suggested that he gets dres
His Ascension Another challenge
Enough!" the man who had drawn the battle line alerted just when Ken's clenched fist was about to strike Don Castello's right cheek.There was pin-drop silence.Ken staggered to his feet. His vision was getting blurry.Don Castello's men quickly rushed to the scene and dragged their leader away from the fight scene. Ken moved to the corner, struggling to catch his breath."The fight is over." The referee announced.Applause and cheers in honor of Ken reigned. Cassie rushed toward Ken and took him into her arms. Joyous cries took over the dark valley.Camera lights clicked and lights flashed all over Ken and Cassie. There was no need to make a formal announcement. Ken had just won the match.The students formed a circle around him and immediately he broke off his embrace with Cassie, they began shaking his sweaty hands and patting his aching shoulders. He couldn't hide his smile. Blood was still gushing from the corners of his mouth and nostrils.The students kept clicking pictures and
His Ascension Not a damn cult
Ken could feel his heartbeat skyrocketing. "Oh my God!" he gasped as the crowd marched toward him with loud murmurs. Ken felt like a meal that was going to be devoured. If he had his way, he'll vanish into thin air. This recent popularity was driving him insane.The students approached Ken and formed a circle around him and soon, his head began to ache from the questions they were throwing at him."You walk on walls?""Where did you learn your martial art skills from?""Can we be friends?""Can I take a selfie with you?"A girl even asked whether he was single."I need to get to class now," Ken said and forced his way through the crowd. After he broke off the circle, he quickened his step wishing he could teleport to his lecture hall. Ken heaved a deep sigh after fleeing from the crowd. He took a sharp turn but was star-struck when he saw a group of girls walking up to him.He shook his head and remained rooted to his spot.The girls walked up to him smiling brightly. They were all
His Ascension All eyes on him.
Ken reached the lecture hall and loitered around the entrance for some seconds. He knew that the moment he steps inside that theatre, he was going to be greeted by wandering eyes.He heaved a deep sigh and walked into the class. Immediately he step foot inside the hall, and applause reigned. Ken lowered his head. He instantly felt weak in the knees and every step he took felt hard.Ken was stunned when he discovered that his favorite row, the front row was occupied by a group of girls, welcoming him with charming smiles. He faked a smile and was about to walk past them when two ladies blocked his path.The cheers and applause ceased.He tried to speak but no words were coming out of his open mouth. The students were murmuring, talking about one topic. 'Ken's victory in the fight.'"Not only are you sound, but you are also skilled too." One of the girls commented and slid a piece of paper into Ken's hands. Her phone number was scribbled on the paper.More girls wanted to engage him in
His Ascension Her loss, her regret.
Ken took exhausted steps toward his hostel. He had to fight through a crowd of supporters and a group of flirty girls to get back to MC ARTHUR hostel.He noticed that the door to his room was wide open. Mark and the guys must be around he concluded and hurried inside.Cassie was sitting by the edge of his bed, going through her phone. Immediately Ken walked into the room, she dropped the phone beside her and broke out laughing.Ken joined her on the bed in laughter. She was the only one in the room."The guys?" he demanded, shifting his gaze from one corner of the room to the other."Uhm, they just got out," she replied.Ken sighed and placed his notebook on the table. "I went through hell today," he commented and heaved another frustrated sigh.Cassie couldn't hold back her laughter. "I know Ken but trust me, a lot of freshers out there will walk on coals to get the attention you are getting right now even if it's just for a day."Ken palmed his forehead with both hands. "Do you know