Chapter 1

Maija

"Mom, where should I put these boxes?" I ask as I walk into the huge entrance of our new home. I have still not come to terms with living in a house big enough to be a small hotel. 

"Just leave them in here, for now, honey." 

drop the boxes, returning outside for more, when I see a black Jaguar pull up in the driveway behind the moving truck. I have no interest in the car or the person driving it,

"Everything ok?"

Charles, my new stepfather. My mother married him within twenty-four hours of their meeting in Vegas. They called it a whirlwind romance. That was three months ago, so we're still getting

had left home three days earlier a single woman. I can see why my mother is attracted to him; he was a silver fox,

fell in love. You had to move and leave your friends. It would make sense if you were not happy

and does not see me as just my mother's daughter. He wants to know how I feel about everything, but he really has nothing to worry about. I was never close enough with my friends to care that much about

fine, Charles, you don't have to worry about me.  I never went through an emotionally unstable teenager phase, and I don't think I will start now. I'm easy. If mom's

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