Chapter 2

Zayne

I drive up to the house, and there's a moving truck parked in the driveway. Mommy dearest moves in today, I assume. I scoff; I cannot believe Dad married some random woman in Vegas. I park my car, hop out and stroll up to the door.

“Maija, is the truck empty?” A woman asks as she unpacks a box in the living room. She looks up, and I’m face to face with a beautiful African American woman. Not my father's usual type, he usually dates twenty-year-old models who try to get in my bed once he’s out of town. She looks at me with confusion before it turns into a smile.

“Zayne?” I nod in response.

“I’m Carolyn.”

speak to this woman I know nothing about, but that does not deter her. She reaches

about you all

ignores my little remark and continues hugging me before releasing me slowly. I look at the woman, confused, as she smiles warmly at me. Is

like they want to rip my clothes off, but having lost my mother when I was 5, I am not familiar or comfortable

got back.” She smiles warmly at me again, and for

months.”  I nod; she busies herself emptying boxes. I scan the room, analyzing all the boxes left to unpack. I count around fifteen. I really

climb a couple of

over in my own home. A dark skin girl, brown eyes, pouty lips

would be Carolyn’s daughter, but the fact that she is my stepsister and should be off-limits does not register one bit

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