Since I was a child I have seen what my family is like, moving all the time, preventing others from realizing what we really are. "No one should find out or know what we are, Charlotte, you must keep it a secret" - my father used to say, he was a very good looking man, anyone would say he was my brother but he is not, he was also a very strict man when it came to our family secret - My mother was the opposite of him, she was kind and understanding something my father lacked, my mother and I shared the same name and surname, my parents are cousins when they got married it was at different times they lasted almost 400 years in failed attempts to have a child, that is why they say that I am their little miracle. Sometimes I try to find out how my mother became pregnant being what she is. And so I am not yet what they are but should I eat like them even though it disgusts me?... Anyway, my name is Charlotte McDowell and this is my story:
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