Elena’s POV
It was over. Kade was going to banish me from Crescent Hollow—away from my baby, the one thing I truly wanted—on threat of death if I returned.
All because of my selfish twin sister.
It was Serena who had been poisoning Ivy. Serena who slipped the vial into my pocket.
Serena who, once again, was framing me for a crime I had never been the one to commit. She was using me. Again. Like I was a f*****g pawn in her grand game of chess.
I knew that history often repeats itself. I just supposed that I thought, naively, that it wouldn’t happen to me. But now here I was, being forced to leave my child behind with her. With the very woman who might kill her, just as she had indirectly killed me.
I wanted to protest, wanted to tell Kade that he was mistaken, that it was all part of
