Chapter Twenty-Six
Ana
The moment those sharp words left my mouth, I saw the look on her face change instantly. She was completely pissed off, her features twisting with deep rage. To her, a wolfless girl like me was absolutely not supposed to speak to her in that manner.
"How dare you?" she hissed. She quickly lifted her right hand, swinging it through the air to hit me across the face.
I didn't cower or step back this time. I reached up, caught her wrist mid-air, and held it firmly in place as I looked her straight in the eye. I was tired of being the punching bag of this house. Why was she trying so hard to make my life a living hell? Had I not suffered quite enough already at the hands of this family and the rogues?
"Mom, what have I ever done to you to deserve this?" I asked,
