Rejected Lunaa

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door behind me. The silence immediately surrounded me. I let go of the breath I didn't know I was holding. My eyes felt weak and I slowly sat on the edge of my bed. I looked at my reflection in the small mirror in my room. I looked the same. Same face,same eyes,same person but somehow I felt different. A knock sounded on my door. I quickly wiped my face before turning around. "Come in" The door opened. My stepmother entered. I could tell from the look on her face that she is not here to comfort me. A small smile appeared on her lips "Well it's been a quite an interesting night" I said nothing. She walked further into the room. "I must admit, the Moon Goddess is funny for choosing someone like you" My jaw tightened "Why are you here?" "To see if you are okay ofcourse" "At least we're family " I scoffed. Hearing that from her makes my skin crawl "Family?" "What kind of family lets the eldest child stay in a room that looks more like a storage?" "What family stands by and watch while the eldest child gets treated unfairly " I shouted at her "That is on your mother. Why should I take her responsibility and take care of you?" "I never asked you to. Now stop acting like you care and get out" She tilted her head "You should be grateful. For one moment everyone noticed you" I lost my patience at that moment "Enough" I went to my door and opened it "leave" I shouted enough that anyone passing by could hear. She walked out arrogantly laughing at me. I finally let go of the tears I was holding. I sat beside my door thinking how life can be so unfair to me. It's bad that I don't have an awakened wolf already. And now been chosen only to get rejected. A knock came on my door. It was Nora this time. I cleaned my tears not wanting her to see I just finished crying. But she caught on anyways "Aria" she rushed to my side and hugged me. I couldn't hold back anymore. I cried uncontrollably. Nora hugged me and comforted me. I cried for a while and eventually stopped. We sat on my bed and stared outside through the window for a while then Nora broke the silence "Aria, I'm really sorry about this" "Why are