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Mine too.
I sit next to her. “This shouldn’t have happened. The Fraser name should strike fear. It should keep our enemies at bay.”
“Does it not get tiring?”
“What?”
“Having to constantly fight.”
It’s exhausting, but it is our world. To keep power, sacrifices must be made. I don’t covet the power as much as the safety it brings to my siblings. If we are not the bigger fish in the pond, we will be devoured. I refuse to allow that to happen. I don’t give a fuck about protecting my parents. Anthony and Charlotte made their own bed, which they must now lie in.
My brothers and my sister did not ask to be born into this world. They are victims of our parents, as much as Gemma is. They moulded us into these monsters.
Do I wonder what my life might have been like if our parents had been normal? No. That kind of thinking is pointless. What is the point of wishing for something that can never exist?
“This is my life, Elena. Yours too. There is no option to walk away. There never has been.”
