“Mom, Dad, please don't be so hard on Alison.”Megan took my hand and gave it a gentle shake, as if we'd always been close.“She just really likes Nolan. She hasn't done anything wrong. I don't mind.”Nolan sighed and pulled a chair up behind her.“Sit down. Your heart's been acting up again. You shouldn't be on your feet this long.”Once she was seated, he glanced at me.“Megan, you never learn, do you?”“Alison knows you can't handle stress, but she still insists on competing with you. And here you are defending her.”A bitterness settled in my chest.Megan was the Omega my parents had adopted.Her father had died saving their lives, so they'd always had a soft spot for her. She also had a heart condition and couldn't handle stress.If she wanted something, I had to let her have it.If she did something wrong, I wasn't allowed to get angry.Even when she broke a birthday present Mom had given me, I was the one who got blamed.“She's already lost both her parents. Why can't you let th
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