The Ruthless Return of Subject Seven
Language: en
Kidnapped at seven, I spent fifteen years in the lawless badlands across the border. In the official archives, my identity was just a string of numbers. I had no name. After I was finally brought back, my dad named me Serene—wishing me a peaceful turn of fortune. I forced myself to blend in, learning how to pick out discounted eggs at the grocery store and how to smile politely at the neighbors. My mom, terrified I wouldn’t adjust to normal life, held my hand every single day during our afternoon walks. But my stepsister, Chloe, had lived in that mansion for twenty years, enjoying the…