Elena’s POV
When Kade entered the room and saw the scene before him, Serena immediately lowered her hand. The smile she gave Kade was all teeth, like a plastic mask stretching over the horrible grimace she wore beneath.
“Nothing is going on,” she lied f*****g blatantly, taking a step back. “I was just—”
Fury bubbled up within me at her lie. No. I would not let her get away with this.
“She’s going to give Ivy shaken baby syndrome if she keeps it up,” I said, gesturing to Ivy, who was still crying and squirming in Serena’s arms. “She kept shaking her when she was clearly distressed. And she was going to hit me until you walked in.”
“Hit you,” Kade repeated flatly. He glanced between the two of us. The look of anger that flashed through his eyes was enough to make a chill scuttle up even
