Moonlight shines across the surface of the lake, as I peer in, casting my reflection. In my village there’s a prophesy, that the child with startling green eyes, will betray my people the minute they turn eighteen. Everyone is worrying about the near future. ‘Will my baby betray us? How will we be betrayed? How can it be stopped?’ I’m Cathleen Abbott, and I’m that green eyed child – the only one of my kind.
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One of a Kind
Teen FictionAgainst the future that has been made for her, Cathleen leaves home to save her village. From herself.