Betrayed By My Twin sister
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lt, like a thick blanket pressing down on me. This darkness seemed to
n, thick like a heavy fog, filled my mind, hiding any clear thoughts. Where was
and legs were tied up, rough ropes pressing painfully into my skin, cutting off blood flow and causing a wave of burning pain. Panic hit
ort. The rough ropes rubbed painfully against my wrists, tightening more and cutting off circulation. But my fight was useless; t
moment of complete silence, a heavy pause filled with waiting and fear. Then, I heard a metal latch click, the loud clang ringin
scary outline in the deepening night. They were hard to see and shadowy,
f the tight spot with harsh speed. My head hit something hard, a sharp
en, I
ght, a harsh, proud grin on her lips. It was a cold
er sweet voice hiding something sharp
ible, betraying person!" I yelled, the words bursting out, rough and honest. "How cou
board, harsh and annoying. "You're always so dramatic. A
elled, filled with a strong need for reveng
innocent, a teasing look in her eyes. "What ab
s is broken for what you've done!" I yelled, my v
wn my spine. "You're sad, Erica. You always have been. Weak and silly. And complete
d, the name feeling wrong and hurtful. "Jaxon was... was my mate
the one I loved, my partner in life, had let me down. He picked Er
eyes shining with wicked joy. "Sometimes you need to gra
eeing it, the cold steel held so easily in her hand, sent a chill of fear through me. In th
ounding in my chest. I neede
But my legs were tied, making it hard to move. I tripp
n loud laughter. My body ached all over, b
my throat, "Erin, please, don't do thi
"Maybe we used to be. But you got in the way
a fierce stare. The deadly look in he
let out its wild power, to escape these ties. But the wolf, my guard, my strength, felt weak and tired. The
ed, using my last bit of strength. "She'll punish you f
asty grin. "Even if they did, no one would believe you, not
to a distorted, fake sadness. I backed
g from my eyes. "Jaxon meant ev
rds were
in. I let out a scream, a sound of pain anm move that shattered my last bit of hope. I col
e go in again. This time, it was cold, slow, and almost planne
slipping away, I heard Erin's harsh laughter in the breeze. The final sound I caught
ntly prayed to the moon god
elp me. Keep my people safe. And get bac
th surrounded me, a
ed no comfort or calm. But in the growing shadows, the soft words of the moon goddess's promise rang in my h