Alice’s Point of view She lands heavily on me, knocking us to the ground. Her claws are a few inches from my throat but she suddenly disappears. I hear her screaming and struggling and a glance tells me that she has been subdued by several guards who take her out of the room, away from me. I sit up and take my head in my hands, rocking back and forth. I didn't hear anything. I didn't hear anything. I feel Elliot's hand on my back and I sit up, my eyes brimming with tears. "Tell me it's not true. Tell me she's lying." He purses his lips and shakes his head. He seems as shocked as I am. He too is good friends with Derek. "I can't believe it. You know him as I do! He would never do that!" He shakes his head again. "I don't want to believe it either but Rose has no reason to lie to us

