Embracing My Reality

Aria

I listen attentively to everything that Summer says and I must say I am quite stupefied. This is all too much for me to digest but I am not one to back down when things appear tough.

Giving up has never been an option for me. Nor has giving in to fear ever been considered in my life. I let fear paralyze me once and because of that, I lost my memory. No more will I cower and hide. This is who I am and there is nothing else that I can do otherwise.

"So does that mean we are also sisters, Summer? Doesn't this make my relationship with Manny taboo? I do understand that even in werewolf communities incest is punishable by death. So, could it be that the moon goddess made a mistake this time?"

I make my worries known to Summer in a somewhat detected voice. I must say I have started to enjoy Manny's company quite a lot. If we truly are distant relatives, this whole situation will be quite awkward. Summer scoots closer to me and pulls me in for a hug. Before she even speaks, my flaili