Chapter 74 AURORA No ! I leaped up from my desk so fast I knocked the heavy wooden chair over .

Yes , the clone of me hissed .

She rose and folded her arms across her chest in a superior way , then tilted her chin up so she was looking down her nose at me .

Youve forgotten yourself .

Who you were made to be .

Raised to be .

I took a step back , and the wicked version of myself answered by stepping around my desk .

Dont run from it , Ann .

You are a monster years in the making .

I opened my mouth to argue that I was no monster , but nothing .

came out .

The other me picked my journal up off my desk and weighed it in her hand .

Read this .

Youll see .

She offered it to me .

I shook my head .

Refused to take it .

Her smile turned into an evil grimace .

You wont go willingly ? Fine .

Go by force .

She lunged forward .

The book fell open with her movement , and she shoved it into my face .

I braced for the impact .

But there was no impact .

Chapter 74 2/6 Instead , when the pages hit me , the world went dark .

My office was gone .

The safe , cozy sights and scents of the Blue Ridge pack house were gone .

Instead , there was the old , musty scent of basement and damp .

stone .

I looked around .

I was in the Broken Forest pack house , where Id found the pages .

looked down at myself

light neutrals

white as

touched my hair

pulled into a thick French braid that hung straight down

me

opening inside my mind , I

this was

This was me .

the life Id lived for years

in a

room this time but walking down a long hall

Someone moved

to look to

and that meant I had

mission was a failure

in my

what failure

Id bet whipped .

Bled .

it , nothing could atone for failure except

, no ! I cried

voice also sounded young

13 ? No one seemed to know

felt so wrong

be

mother to love

do the evil things they made me do …

didnt like

been so weak and stunted

We werent enough .

my

Take her away .

throat is raw from screaming , shell

guilt

! But Esther wouldnt

me away , but I thought she said , Nameless help me , this one has been the hardest of all to break

, bouncing through scenes of torture that made me

faded to darkness again the darkness of

my heart started

I was aware , I stood outside with Esther and

looked down at my body , I

felt … colder inside

Numb .

wolf was a weak ,

tried to never shift because I was so

your hands , Esther

held them up

covered in blood

one of the Blue Ridge scouts

She was old .

Easy to kill .

said

father almost never spoke , and his praise warmed me like a fire

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