Simon’s POV
I don't know which cruelty was worse.
Was it the fact that I openly ignored my little sister, turning my back on her even when I saw the recognition in her tear-filled eyes? Or was it the fact that by rejecting her, I was sparing her from the hardest choice of her life,
the choice of having to accept a monster for a brother, a man who had ordered an attack on her five years ago?
I looked Jessie straight in the eyes and rejected her. I acted cold, distant, and unfeeling but she wasn't the only one who broke in that clearing.
I broke too.
I hated myself for what I did. lve been proud of the man I became. I was forced to turn into a ruthless killer because of the circumstances that had tore my family apart.
I believed that nothing and no one in this world could ever make m
