Gothic Genesis

By Billy Wong

THIS SERIES IS MEANT TO BE UNREALISTIC FUN. If complete believability is a must, it might not be for you... but if you like the sound of a non-magical female brawler standing toe to toe with huge men and monsters in brutal fistfights on sheer toughness and badassery, maybe it is.

After beating up a player from a rival football team, high school sports star Freya finds herself under investigation for his disappearance. Resolving to find him and clear her name herself, she teams up with psychic outcast Annabeth on a quest that will start a great friendship and change her life forever.

A short story. Prequel to the Gothic Warrior series.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Billy Wong
• Release date: Oct 25, 2013
• ISBN: 9781311904683

Billy Wong

Billy Wong is an avid fan of heroic fantasy, with a special love for strong female warriors. He draws inspiration from the epic legends of old, and is on a quest to bring over the top deeds and larger than life heroes back to prominence in today's literary world.Billy lives in Coney Island, Brooklyn and as one can see from the picture, works as a ninja.A Chinese ninja.

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Gothic Genesis

by Billy Wong

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All characters in this compilation are fictitious. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, is purely coincidental.

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Freya lay beneath the huge pasty boy, trying to blink her vision back through the continued hail of punches to her cheek and jaw. She had challenged the star linebacker of a rival high school football team to a fight outside a closed gas station after he purposely injured her teammate, only to be surprised by his sudden attack while she tried to take off her jacket. She remembered being blindsided by a stunning uppercut, saying oh weakly and slumping to the pavement before their schoolmates as her limbs lost all power. She had to rally and fight back, but couldn't find the strength. Her body was nearly limp, and when Bobby the linebacker saw her head loll to the side, he halted the assault.

Don't stop, she mumbled through torn lips. Keep hitting. If he let up, it would look like she had lost the fight. Even now, she couldn't accept that. She still told herself, in a tiny whisper at the back of her head, that she could come back.

He resumed pounding her, making her eyes water and blood spray from her mouth. Warm liquid dripped from his fists back onto her face from which it'd come. Why don't you give up? he asked pleadingly. She could tell he hit her as hard as he could, but didn't want to. He did it out of respect for her wishes, for which she felt grateful. She didn't need his mercy.

Finally summoning a surge of energy, she grabbed his waist and rolled him over so that their places were reversed. Now she hammered punches into his doughy face and he gaped in awe of her recovery and strength. He