Rejecting Fate — Episode 7

Tears shimmered in her eyes as she turned to Adrian for support. Adrian papped her head and frowned at me. Caroline, it's my- I cut him off, raising a hand to stop whatever excuse he was about to make.

Just put them in a box. They were grown to be picked anyway. Anyway, in my previous life, Adrian had even blocked our mind link, just so I sense what he was doing.

Even now, just thinking about it made my skin crawl. I didn't say another word. I turned and closed my bedroom door, then locked it behind me. The two of them were left outside, completely stunned.

I pulled out the admission letter I'd picked up from the mailbox that afternoon and gently held it in my hands. I'd gotten into Harvard University, but I never told anyone. Adrian assumed I had only been accepted into an ordinary university. He asked me to stay home to care for his ailing father while he went to Southlands.

There was no one else to look after the pack. You should stay. play. I agreed and gave up my dream of attending the world's top university just so I could stay