One week passed as I started to avoid my stepbrothers.Although I never accepted them as my brothers, my mom had married their dad. So there was nothing I could deny.I had my heart broken last week when Trevor warned me to stay away from him and his brother, Kevin. I was just following his words."Elara, what is your plan for tomorrow night?" Julia asked.We were sitting in the cafeteria on our campus. The classes were no longer engaging for me, and the study was no longer exciting for me. I failed to be active the whole week, as my mind kept going back to the wedding night of my mother."Plan for what, Julia?" I asked her, sipping on my coffee.She slammed her forehead. "Silly! You forgot tomorrow is your birthday?"Her question surprised me. Indeed, I forgot about my birthday."I was so stressed the whole week that I forgot about my birthday, Julia.""I know right. You are stressed for your Dad. He went to his brother's hometown."I closed my eyes and sighed. "The fact is that he d
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