My stomach growled uncontrollably from hunger , however this kind of treatment wasn’t new to me. I had suffered worse at the hands of that lady who dared to take my mother’s place. Even though my life wasn’t perfect growing up , her appearance made the term hell on earth came to life. “ Bella , Bella ! ” my father had called for me. I came down to the dining hall and saw two unfamiliar faces . Twins if I must say , “ A play date ?” I thought to myself as excitement filled me up. I never had friends nor seen anyone else from outside the walls and I always wondered what it was like. I was eager to get to talk and know them but I couldn’t say it was the same for them. “ Yes father ?” “ Ah there she is , I want you to meet your new brother and sister Ember and Cole Arkwright.” I stood t

