Faking Changes ~ Chapter 1 Sneak Peek
I heard his heavy steps in the hallway and curled in on myself in an attempt to make my body as small as possible. The familiar desire to disappear crept over me. When someone asks what super-power we would choose if we were to be bestowed with one, I don’t even have to think about my answer. I would pick the ability to be invisible, and I would hide.
His stomps echoed in my ears, and I knew he was coming closer to my bedroom. I tried to conceal myself under my threadbare blanket, but I knew he would see me there. In the past, I had attempted to hide in the closet or under my bed, but he always found me. The thrill of searching for me, slightly delaying the inevitable, only served to make him more excited.
From experience, I knew that his extra exci
