Troubled Scars

Caitlin Peterson has an extremely complicated life. Ever since she was born, she's been in a world of pain and hurt. She lives in the small town of Dawn. In this town everyone knows everyone, but there's a problem. The richest man in town controls the town, providing no escape for Caitlin. Why does she need to escape him? Because the richest man in town is her not-so-loving father, Richard Peterson. Caitlin has been hit ever since she was young. When she was just a little girl it wasn't as bad, but now that her mother is dead she's the main target. Caitlin stayed quiet throughout all this pain. When she's 14 she's still abused constantly. Then her father has twins with his girlfriend, who dies during childhood. Mason and Jennifer Peterson. These 2 become Caitlin's entire world. Caitlin swear to protect them with her life. When Caitlin turns 17, Richard is getting tired of her shit. Fighting kids every single day. Getting into arguments with him constantly, leading to even worse injuries for her. At this point, he doesn't even notice the twins. But when Caitlin gets in an extremely bad fight and ends up accidentally killing a man who was harassing her, Richard decides to send her to Ericson's Boarding School For Troubled Youth. Part of her is happy she's free, but part of her is terrified that her siblings will get the abuse. Leading to her telling Richard refuses to leave the 3 year old twins alone with him. After an especially bad beating that leaves Caitlin with an extremely nasty scar on her stomach he makes a deal. A friend of Caitlin's mother, Lee Everett will take custody of the twins. The thought of never seeing her siblings again hurt, but she couldn't say no. She agreed, and the twins were shipped off the same day she was. Now Caitlin is new at the boarding school. She's about to make many new friends and enemies. Caitlin makes sure that she does everything she can to keep her past a secret. But a certain boy is making that nearly impossible.