Sarah's POV.
My father's words hung in the air like a heavy, crushing weight, and I struggled to comprehend what had just happened.
He, my own flesh and blood, was ordering me to leave his house? The pain that welled up inside me was unlike anything I had ever experienced.
It was desperation, an ache that seemed to pierce my very soul.
I stood there, rooted to the spot, lost in a world of confusion and heartbreak. His harsh and resounding voice snapped me back to reality.
"Didn't you hear what I said, leave!" His yell jolted me, and I flinched as if struck physically. I felt numb, as if my entire personality had been drained from me.
I remained standing there, unable to process his words, as my world crumbled around me.
How could I face him again? How could I face Jared, who ha
