Pierce's P.O.V. *************************************************** ~ Present ~ *************************************************** "After that night, the other kids at school saw Otti as an open target," I told Kieran. "If I had tried to stand up to her, my parents would have noticed. My mom was keeping a close eye on me. I tried to get the other kids to lose interest, but it never worked for very long. That was why I started bullying her more and getting my friends to do it too." "So that you could lay claim on her and nobody else would bother her," he replied, understanding. I nodded. "It was easy to tell other people to leave her alone so that my friends and I could do what we wanted. We used the excuse that if it became too much for Otti, she would get us all in trouble with th

