“Kara… You don’t know what you’re saying.” “I’m saying I don’t know if I can accept the life that’s been handed to me. It’s not fair.” “It isn’t. But you have no choice in the matter if—” “If what? You said it yourself. Everyone has a choice.” “Not when it comes to this.” “Why?” There’s anger in my demand, but it’s scratching the surface of what I really feel. “Why is this the exception?” “In our world, decisions carry consequences,” Gramps says tightly. “Consequences that follow you.

