A Waking Nightmare

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Ambrosia POV Every time I opened my eyes, I could see it. Fire. Everywhere. I clutched my hair in my fists, pulling, as if the pain might pull me out of the vision, but it would not. It never had before - why would it now? At night, when I closed my eyes to sleep, I succumbed to the memory. “Ambrosia! Ambrosia, where are you?!” my stepmother called. I hated her almost as much as she hated me, so instead of running to her, I ran away. I found my siblings there - Phlox and Chrys, both half-siblings. They cared about me more than that witch of a luna ever would. Unfortunately, she was all I had - my mother had abandoned me at birth. Apparently, she’d said I was cursed, and no one would ever love me. So far, that was untrue. I… had my brother and my sister. And father… well, I’m not

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