After their father vanishes and their mother is brutally murdered, Katherine is forced to grow up and take on the role of becoming her sister's[Nessa] parents at such a young age. She finds refuge in the mafia that governs their town, as fighting is the only way she's learned to cope with having to protect Nessa and herself from the ones responsible for her parents' deaths. She meets people in this mafia who question her conservative character and tempt her to at least live a life where she may see happiness; little does she realize that this might either be the start of a new chapter in her life or the beginning of her worst nightmare.

Destiny's Mistake

''You're alive?!'' Mellissa asked as she approached me. She looked terrified, like I would disappear under her touch if she came too close.'' Careful, I might think you didn't miss me.'' I joked as she wrapped me in a warm embrace which was actually better than I expected. I surprisingly felt at home here, maybe it was just in that flick of a second but what mattered is that I at least felt something right? 


Chapter Sixteen