All eyes fall on me. They look at me with their scrutinizing gaze. I feel myself pinned beneath it, as if their attention has a weight.

I stand there feeling exposed. Knowing they are not just seeing me, but searching me, waiting to decide what they’ll do to me next.

I know their sister is important, more than me actually.

“Why me I finally raise my question, my voice comes out as timid.

Despite the evident fear, curiosity pushes me to put forward my question.

Dominic gazes at me. ...