AdeleI open my eyes when the curtains covering my bedroom windows are suddenly thrown open, letting sunlight flood the room."Wake up. You need to get ready for today's event," my sister Orella says, roughly pulling the blankets off my bed.I didn't sleep at all the night before. After Silas broke my heart, I spent the entire night lying in bed crying, grieving the loss of the man I thought I loved. Because of that, I looked terrible and had no intention of getting out of bed to attend a public event with the pack."I'm not going," I whisper, trying to pull the blankets back over myself."I wasn't asking for your opinion," Orella snaps, stopping me from covering myself again."Can't you see how awful I look? I can't go, Orella...""Your responsibility is to the pack. It doesn't matter how you feel or if you're dying. As an Oakheart, you have to do your part. You're going downstairs, end of discussion."After giving me a warning look, Orella quickly l
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