Creatura
“I don’t know who or what I am or what I will become.The only certainty in my life right now is that I am not my father’s daughter, and yet I am.He who gave me life is an unknown—a ghost in my mother’s past. I am a product of two distinct breeds. I am Creatura.* * *I called David to tell him I needed to talk to him. He said he would drop by my house within an hour.Claire knocked on my door interrupting my conversation with him.“I’ll see you when you get here. I have to go,” I said softly.“See yo...u soon, love.”I clicked the phone to end the call.“Come in, Mom,” I spoke in a normal tone. There was no sense in being upset with her when she was the only mother I would ever have.“I have this for you,” Claire said holding something in her hand.She handed me an envelope addressed to “Miss Isis Martin”. There was no return address.“I opened it,” she admitted. “I wasn’t being nosey. I was being protective of my daughter.”I slid out the letter it held. It was typewritten, like the one addressed to her.Dearest Isis, I know it is in great distaste to try to communicate with you through this means after so many years.MoreLess
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