CLAIR "Jake!!!" I called out for him while my brother carried me away from the clearing. Jake didn’t want me. I knew it already, and yet the feeling of being unwanted and unloved came in full force tonight. The pain was unbearable, so I just let the tears flow, sobbing quietly in my brother’s arms. The burning started to come again while Aaron did his best to run fast towards the pack house. Everything went blurry after that, and I just found myself being guided toward the bathtub, with Jenny helping me out. "Go, Aaron. I can take it from here," Jenny said almost in a whisper while pushing Aaron away from the bathroom. "I’ll let you know if we need help. Now go!" Aaron sighed before nodding, leaving a peck on Jenny’s forehead. "Thank you!" Jenny smiled at him before closing the bathroom door. She then walked to where I was and crouched outside the bathtub before she began massaging my temple. "Hey, little girl, does the cold water help?" I shook my head. Jenny’s eyes were fill
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