We were never sure the time or moment when it began. Where the shadows came from. The shadows that could only be seen in the light. In the dark, you were venerable because the shadows could get you, at least that is what I was told, but they could also get you in the light, but you had more of a fighting chance. The terrible part was that the shadows lived peacefully with us until they suddenly didn't any longer.
It was said that a couple of decades ago a member of my family fell in love with a shadow. In a world of darkness and light it was not permitted to love a shadow. So when one in darkness and one in light fell in love their families it began a feud. My great-great grandfather killed the daughter of the shadows and ever since then we have been fighting. Fighting to stay alive, to stay in the light, to avoid the darkness....
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Shadowed Heart
Teen FictionShadowed Heart Living in a world of being in the light is nothing new to introvert Aryana. Staying in the light is always something she always knew, never really having any friends, and staying to herself is the way she likes it. After attending a...
