My outrage forced the feeling back into my legs. Quickly, I stood and turned toward the exit.
“Annette, please, hear us out,” Mom said.
“Would you even tell me the rest, if I stayed?” I asked. “Or would you only make up more excuses to keep me in the dark, just to make yourselves feel better!”
I didn’t want to argue, and that meant I couldn’t listen anymore. Everything they were saying had me on edge, making me want to reply with anger.
Rushing out of the room, I hurried toward the stairs. There, I nearly ran into Sienna as she was coming down.
She had just gotten into town yesterday. She’d come home so that she could go to the Alpha Ball with the rest of us, her family.
Did she know too? Had she also been keeping Amelia a secret from me?
“Annette?” Sienna asked, seeing my face.
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