Hidden Secrets

Chapter 1

         Kat was just an ordinary human being, but one thing changed her life completely. This was because when she was a baby, scientists decided to use Kat as a human test subject on a new formula. It didn't kill her but it left her with a large scar on her cheek, forever haunting her with her secret past. Kat managed to escape the monstrous place at the age of 6.Whenever Kat went to school, people would keep taunting and bullying her and it made her feel like an outsider. Kat isolated herself from everyone, scared that more people would just point out and laugh at her unfortunate flaws. Kat decided to run away and hide in a forest not so far from the small village.

      The forest was a canvas of light greens and by the edge of a forest lay a glistening river. For weeks, Kat managed to stay in the forest, but soon, winter approached and Kat had no money to stay at an inn and she never knew her family as she was taken in by the scientist research group as Kat was unwanted by her parents. She began to shiver as her bed made of leaves and twigs were no use for the man-eating frost-storm and soon Kat fell very sick....Everyday she would wake up, shivering in the dark, damp nights and her body feeling numb from the coldness attacking her, trying to tear her down. She couldn't walk far as her legs would go weak and give way. Kat knew this wasn't right but she decided to stay hidden as she knew the people would just laugh at her. Kat was slowly let herself go...