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la's poin

out short and fast. I felt my body tremble, sharp pains building in my insides, the frightful image of blazing red eyes crept in my mind, makin

calming my nerves. Warm rays of the sun

side of my stomach and the loud growlings of those beasts. And then the nonhuman figure that burned with flames. Everything from my dreams pasted in my mind. I've been having a recurrence of the same dream recently. I keep having the same dream every night where I'm runnin

se, I woke up with an injury at the side of my stomach. My head was injured as well. Everything indicated I went out that night and for some rea

on the man having bright flames on his body with eyes having a unique greenish-yellow color. He was the one from my dreams

om. I grabbed my bag, all dressed for another day in school. Frankly it hasn't been so bad. I gave a final look over at myself in the mirror's reflection. I was wearing a black denim jeans, and a dark bl

down shirt that certainly wasn't hers, and in her black laced pants. I could see her exposed cleavage from the undone bottons. Gosh! I

strolled closer, the smell of cigarette killed my

rk at the bar few blocks from school. I had scouted the area and there's a gym the opposite side of town.

ed, which turned into series of cough. "You're still goin

n that mine will be the same' My inner thought ranted. It ha

chen, grabbing another bottle of liqu

ut there" Oh. So now she cares. She drank fro

ight after school. I might be home late

me early and you're to obey. I'm your mother! I

hat brewed in. Not uttering a word. I

ur fucking table. It's high time you start acting like my fucking mother, and not like some whore...." I whispered to myself, grabbing a bottle water from the table. But

y, yet familiar emotions that I was forced to deal with growing up. I still had scars that reminded me of my younger pathetic self that did nothing while her psychotic mother bea

comfortable stir in the deepest cave of my heart. Almost as if my intense emotions had awoken something that was eager to be summoned. There was

bbed her hand firmly. There was streak of surprise in her sa

o of me" She spat e

back the demon within me that was enraged and wanted

I didn't mean to. I tried pulling my hand away but it was as if it had grown a mind of its own. I felt like a part of me had been thrown at the back of my head and another part of me was in control. A diffe

ed man emerged from the room, having only his pants to his

on here?!" He scurried ove

in control of my body again. The presence

so much contempt. I could understand she hated my father so much, but what did it have to do with me. I'm innocent in all of

ne glare at me before retreating back to

just happened. I picked up my bag and slamm

chatty than the last time. Surprisingly, we had more classes in common. Weird fact, I felt comfortable in his company. He wasn't all that bad. He

s a loner which I'm fucking not. It was pretty nice to have company. Something I just realized I lacked all my li

glanced around the crowded caf

a girl

His stare on m

to me. Usually, one always assume girls born with such beauty was instant

a gulp at my drink. Lunch was soon

m the gym the other side of town. Training assis

ol doors when I hear

yellow color that seemed uncommon, but yet stood out. He waved at me and winked. I can't help waving back at his gestures. We

an early bird. But I was looking forward to school today. I woke up with

me outside the parking lot. His usual silly grin was plastered.

rning

e bothered waiting for me" I said to him. Frank

al. It was a little bit more i

n usual and noisy. It seemed like there was a game later tonight with some rival schoo

for a seat with Niko. The spo

round face of Lyra, beaming smiles at

enthusiasm. But there are some

her unsaid question. "He's Niko. Niko, this is Lyra" I th

sweet smile

, I'm Cirilla's fr

tty voice pleaded. Looking expectantly from me to Niko. Her fingers pointing at her

think I

?" Niko managed

hich he flatly disregarded by

able and four pairs

that is that is Niko" She chimed away.

is Wren." She points at a guy sitting next to Stefan. He was having a conversation with another guy. He simply looked at me, barely breaking a smile. Lyra points at the oth

have you been all my life beau

p line. Receiving his handshake. "In y

the back of my hand, c

a girl in the table. She barely glanced at me as she scro

and manly. An adorable combination of both. But he wasn't my type. Although it wouldn't hurt to flow along. I dug in

Boys. They are all the same. I guess Stefan have found his matc

"You skipped school yesterday?" It was meant to b

" Suddenly her smile took a

ther. Family troubles were an untouchable

a girlie friend like you" She curled her li

. Wandering in what cont

can't wait till you meet my brother." Her ela

t her. I'm glad I hav

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ent if you are enjoying my story so far. You c