"You're a curse... You belong in hell with freaks like you!!" She gripped me by the arm and dragged me through the dark alley to the dumpster where she pushed me down. "You are no daughter of mine, you are an abomination...!"
I opened my eyes to escape the horror which would ensue. I knew all too well what came after that.
On realizing that it was just a dream, I heaved out a sigh of relief.
No, it wasn't just a dream, it was a memory buried deep within. Long before my mother and father sold me off to Mr. Meyers. I used to wonder if I was adopted because of the way she treated me. It felt as though I was paying for a crime I didn’t know I had committed. With my mom, it was tougher than anything else to be me.
I looked around in hopes of finding Jace sleeping next to me, but he was no
