Born Mine

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wonder at being back where you grew up. For me, it was the direct opposite. My skin crawled as I took

was your typical small town where everyone knew everyone and you were expected to be mated to your best friend and h

used to visit as a child. They used to have the best bu

little but it stood there in all its faded and broken window glory. The town was exactly as I left

ut disappointment. When I left, I was an optimistic child hoping that I would make some money and live in a lavish mansion. I ended up w

arely feed myself. I had lost my job and I knew that as stubborn as I was, I would rather live in Lunarius tha

ame. Suddenly, I noticed a group of men inside the diner. They were sitting by a booth again

ths. I could tell that they weren't from Lunarius because no one here would have dressed that boldly. People were star

s being watched so I discreetly looked around to find the source of the stare and I saw him

rk hair hung in curls around his shoulders. He looked at me like I knew him and there was an air of familiarity arou

th. My heart felt like someone had taken an electrical current to it. I felt a light sheen of sweat on my brow as if I had run

g blond hair was in a ponytail at the back of my he

d up my car. I could still feel the man's eyes on me as I walked around to get into the car. Even though his shades

watching him, I saw the corner of his lips quirk up and I quickly looked away briefly. I

e him anymore, he was sti

and a zinc roof. Daisies still littered the front lawn and the same purple bicycle with the broken handlebar sat

s home. I hadn't seen him in five years and I was unsure of how he was going to react to me. W

my belongings. I dragged it up the porch and up the front steps and I

was finally pulled open. Shock filled my family'

id. "Can I