Rosan
Five weeks ago
“Taboo!”
I flinch before running to the old man. He is terrifying but today I must find out why he calls me that.
“Yes, Master.”
“Today is the day I will tell you who you are.”
My heart leaps. This dark doomed place is all I have ever known. Maybe I can finally meet my parents and live a normal life.
I listen to everything he has to say. The whole dark allegiance’s beef with the X-pack now makes sense. They are a threat to our kind, but my mind is still on my identity.
“So, my father is my uncle?”
I am supposed to find everything dark thrilling, but somehow this is disturbing. Everyone here chose to be on this side. They could possibly switch and be normal, not me. My very existence is dark. It is a taboo.
“If you look at it that way. Your mother is your a
