145 New It's Forbidden

"What?" My mom's eyes, which were growing in size, were comical. She took a pause, and in those few seconds, she went through a lot of emotions. I believe she began at one point and progressed to the point where she could tell where this entire conversation originated.

"Did you----," she couldn't even finish her sentence. Her eyes and frightened stare told me she had cracked the code.

"I did. I skipped the medicines," I said, not hesitantly though. I had every right to have this conversation with her and ask her why she hid my true identity from me. Why not tell me and get me somewhere safer? Why leave me behind with the Alpha King brothers, who hate weredragons?

She never thought once about what would happen if I for- got to take my pills.

"What have you done?" Mom placed her hand on her forehead and walked over to the bed to sit down. "Your wolf-- what did she tell you?" She then raised her face and met my eyes.

about it, didn't you?" I was staring at her with tears forming in my eyes. This changes everything for me.

to keep you safe." She instantly got up on her feet and approached me to cup

and then suddenly herz you plucked me out of your garden and planted me in a com- pletely strange land. I didn't even get a minute to adjust,

for years because I thought she was the only one outside the walls of my house for me. She made me believe nobody would ever care for me. But what she was supposed to teach

accepted by Lord Vasquez so that I can make him change the rules," she snuffled and covered her face in her hands. If I hadn't spoken up today, she wouldn't be crying and looking guilty. In fact, it would have been completely the opposite. I would be crying while she

of making me

to hear it. The brothers hated weredragons, and, from how Vasquez looked so dis- gusted by the

in-

slept with them and didn't tell them any- thing? When you share a bed with someone, some of your se- crets come out in pillow talks. All of them know about it," I an- swered, feeling much better now that I had spoken every

have told her I was- n't ready to

and sharing you." She cringed, shuddering

are not my stepbrothers," I

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