Lucy’s POV
Hearing that Patricia wanted to kill me—and that she now knew my true identity—made my blood run cold. Turns out that even this Patricia wanted to kill me over Kenneth!
Maybe I did the right thing to want to stay away from him this time around. I thought I was doing him a favor for his family's sake but I actually was doing myself a favor.
I knew, deep down, that my life would never be the same again. Freedom, as I once knew it, was gone. From this moment forward, every step I took would be shadowed by caution and fear. I didn't want to live like that.
A sick feeling settled in my stomach. Patricia was cruel, vindictive, and power-hungry, but she wasn’t stupid. She wouldn’t dare expose my identity to humans; doing so would mean exposing her own as well. Still, the thought
