Chapter 13Earth: Connor
It was Friday, the day before my sixteen/seventeenth birthday. Which was a good thing but I woke with an ominous feeling. It was dreadful. I felt it all the way down to my bones. I still hadn't figured out why my parents said I was one year younger than I really was. I was actually turning seventeen and not, as my parents would lead me to believe, sixteen. I could ask my dad but then he would have a million questions and I would have a million questions, then there would be shouting, chaos and resentment.
Pain surged through my body as I sat up. This torture is getting old fast. When is this ever going to stop? I sat there a minute then stood up, but I almost passed out from bright lights and the dizzies. My knees buckled so I grabbed the bed behind me and sat bac
