Nerissa

For a second, I wanted to count her words as a total bluff. Something that she made up just to have leverage over me. Something to subdue me into fear.

I thought that she had gone crazy, but it turned out that I was the one living in delusion.

I didn't want to believe that bullshit about Landon being my half-brother. I meant, it wasn't even possible? How could my mum who was supposed to be his aunt be his biological mother?

It made no sense, but when I saw the evidence, the name on his real birth certificate, the color drained from my face.

The name was that...