REMY
“Before I tell you exactly what the secret is, there’s something you should know,” my mom started. “The reason we kept this a secret is because once you know the truth, we will no longer be able to keep you hidden, and you will be in more danger than you already are. If you don’t want to know the truth, then we won’t tell you, but if you do want to know, we will do everything we can to protect you.”
This didn’t make much sense. I didn’t know how learning this secret would make me a target, but it wasn’t like my mom was trying to dissuade me. For once, it felt like she was just trying to be honest about everything.
“I don’t understand. What’s this about?” I asked, still unable to wrap my head around it. “How can telling me the truth put me in more danger?”
“It’ll make more sense wh
