Third Person's POV
Zander's command had momentarily reined Dominic in, but a second later, the red glow in Dominic's eyes flared even brighter.
The thought of Selene losing her mother—or worse, dying of a broken heart—triggered a wave of obsessive protectiveness that shattered Zander's pressure.
He wasn't letting go. To him, Elena was the villain. If he killed her, it would all be over.
As he moved to attack again, a sickening thud tore through the air.
Zander didn't waste any breath; he simply drove his fist into Dominic's cheekbone.
"Ugh!"
Dominic went flying back, hitting the wall hard as blood leaked from the corner of his mouth.
With his grip gone, Elena's body went limp, sliding down like a fallen leaf.
"Elena!" Andrea was fast, catching her before she hit the floor.
"Oh my
