19. Bennett

Lucas, Princeton, Isabella and Dimitri are the only people keeping me sane. They've helped me overcome my depression even though there are days where I just want to stay in bed and sleep. I haven't seen nor heard from Lilith and Morgan since I moved out though Dimitri has told me countless times that every time he comes home form his morning runs he finds them outside the pack house. I don't think I could ever forgive them for keeping my birth a secret. I couldn't hate my parents because they wrote about wanting to tell me the truth but they were warned not to utter a word. The fact that Morgan and Lilith would rather help their son who knew how to defend himself rather than a child who hasn't even shifted yet I think was what hurt a lot more than them not telling me that I wasn't their actual son but nephew.

I sighed and wiped the tears from my eyes as I re-read the letter for what felt like the hundredth time since I got it. Every word no matter how many times I read them, still hur