As the new year begins, we all have hopes to become better. But just wishing for things without putting in the effort is risky. If we only rely on hoping and praying without doing the work, we’re playing a dangerous game. You never know how you'll reach your goals and what or who might be sacrificed, just so you can get what you want. 

First, the dead will haunt you

Then, words that kill 

Finally in our last story, the famous tale of the Monkey’s Paw

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