Rejected By My Mate, Claimed By Contract
Or would they rather call me brave for choosing to live crippled, mocked, underestimated, and still clawing my way into power in a world that chases after perfection like a dog to a bone?
I didn’t know what to think, and that uncertainty gnawed at me worse than the pain of the last few days, except for Fiona’s troubles, of course.
I reached for the glass of liquor I’d been nursing for who knows how long. It was an amber, smoky, rich, aged FireOak whiskey.
Normally, I’d savor the burn and the coldness on my tongue, but today was different; the glass hadn’t even touched my lips. It just sat between my palms, warming them.
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