Christiana's POV

It hurts so much to come into a foreign land and feel like the foreigner you are. It hurts to not be accepted by people you expect to make you feel warm. It hurts to feel like you are not worthy, admit hurts so much to be reminded of your background in a way you know it is not.

I feel so hurt, it's ached so much in my heart and my stomach churned. The other problem is Vanessa's presence and how she fits in so quickly. I suddenly wanted to go back home, to be in the arms of my father and forget the pain I felt....