Chapter NINE

"Happy birthday!"Jill yells, waking me from my sleep. She had a cup with a candle lit on top of it. "Happy 18th birthday", "Thank you,you didn't have to",I say, blowing out the candle. I've finally turned eighteen,this is what I wanted more than anything so I could get away from my father and start a new life. It's been a month since Syrus rejected me and banned me from working inside the house so he can't see me. We get up before Carol comes,my life has been a complete hell,we work till we drop but at least we have each other,Jill and I will leave this place all have to do is plan carefully,if Syrus doesn't love me then that's his own loss I won't stay broken on the floor and cry , I'm Eden Blake life has put me through too much to break from this , even though it hurts I just work myself out do I don't have time to think about being rejected. I don't know if Sarai and Tatiana know that I'm Syrus' mate but they make sure Carol drops all the work on us ,even the other humans leave m