THE ORPHAN WOLF
y, I decided to take a few moments to res
, my stepmother woke me up
I broke i
n o'clock in the morning, you'
uld have awoken even if my stepsisters, Petra and S
uickly since they were preparin
. I couldn't believe I'd awoken to
re them some pancakes and some sizzli
I suddenly remembered the instructions G
and found the scroll
re Grandpa Yuan Ra
ut I was interrupted by the s
sister. She was in th
d and dashed outside to meet her, not realizing t
ncake!" Sonia dragged me back into the kitchen, where
my stepmother, yelled as she he
own the heat on the cooker before
y," my step-sister shouted,
est, I wa
and placed it in
had certainly met at the door to my room, and she had br
more time and made anothe
aced out of the room with the
aken aback. How di
is in Tanya's room," Son
from her and opened it. It was
Brianna asked as she reached for the matchbox on the ki
se, Ma. I plead with you. Do
and slammed the match stick ag
, encouraged her. I could see the glee in the
dashed to t
had no idea what the map's purpose would be, I knew i
everything I did. I was sorry for lea
noticed Grandpa Yuan standing
re, Grandpa Yuan Ralph
ted to happen. Fortunately, I was w
py? Does he find it amusing to see me in pain? Was this why
and felt he should be angry with me
and, I anticipated that they would try something amusing, so I hid a fake map beneath your bed.
map. It appeared to be antique, as if it had been passed
r? Where does it lead?" I asked, but before
he kitchen because she noticed I
an so my daughters may eat and go out to
f her sight for even a second. I had
ickly folded the new map an
e to fry the entire batter quickly because my s
normal play later in the evening. I
versation because I was curiou
bout me and laughing at the assum
believe she is so intelligent? She will never be able to
ears and dashe
he map as I prepared their dinners. I started imagining where the