Stepbrother's Mate Trap
Mom stood by the dining table, looking a bit awkward and uncomfortable, facing a beaming Elena and a proud Connor.
Connor, as usual, was telling Mom to get more food for Elena, to adjust her seat.
In that instant, all the hurt, anger, and despair that had been building up inside me erupted like a volcano.
I gathered every single trinket, piece of clothing, and piece of jewelry Connor had given me in the name of being "mates" over the past six years, and without a second thought, I dumped them all into the trash can in the corner of my room.
The moment the trash can lid toppled over because it was too full, Elena appeared in my doorway like a ghost.
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