Elena's POV
"Lucy, what's wrong?" I took a step towards her, my heart racing. The sight of her alive was shocking enough, but the hatred in her eyes chilled me to the bone.
"Elena, get behind me," Declan ordered, his voice tense.
Lucy sneered at him. "What's wrong? Afraid of a weak little human?"
I looked between them, confusion and fear battling inside me. "Please, tell me what's going on. I thought you were dead."
"You mean you thought you killed me," Lucy spat, her words dripping with venom.
I shook my head, desperately trying to make sense of the situation. "No, Lucy, I would never... We were friends. I protected you!"
Lucy's laugh was cold and bitter. "Protect me? Is that what you call it? You kept me prisoner, Elena. You and your monster of a boyfriend."
"We had no choice," I
