lwind of panic and accusations. My father, my brot

to my humiliation. My hands were on fire, covered in an angry, weeping

ver. Tru

pack much. A few clothes, my laptop, my art supplies. The rest of it

from my equestrian competitions, the photos of a sm

ng my suitcase down the stairs

were

shadows of the hallway. They were t

on, probably to some pollen on her clothes

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froze,

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face darkene

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, walking past them towards the door. "An

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're no longer my daughter!"

dn't

when you realize what a mistake you

a welcome shock. I was halfway down the driveway whe

," he said, gr

ght he was going to apolog

Maria. Tell her you're sorry. If you do that... maybe we can

loved for so long. And I felt n

aid, pulling my

got in, another car screeched to a halt behind it. It was Andrew's. His headlights flashed frantically

in my eyes. Maybe he final

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d the drive

life, my old family, and the flash