Zeus - The Alpha of Hatred
"You got me, señorita."
I smiled, genuinely this time, and shook my head. It had been a month since I moved to this small town in northern California with my mother. The transition wasn't easy, especially with the past still haunting me like it happened yesterday. But the people here—crazy, weird yet incredibly kind—made it all easier. Their warmth and down-to-earth attitudes made me feel like I’d always belonged, rather than the outsider I feared I’d become.
The vibration of my phone snapped me out of my thoughts, and I shifted, pulling it from the back pocket of my jeans. Seeing the caller ID, I stood up, excused myself and walked away from the group.
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