***SERENA***“You know if he finds out, he'd kill you, right?” Elena's voice came out cold.“Please… don't tell him anything,” I begged, clasping my hands together. “I'm sorry I let my curiosity get the best of me.”“This isn't just curiosity,” she said. “To me, it seems like you're just begging to be killed.”My chest tightened at her words, and no matter how much I tried to speak, nothing came out.“Just… go before I change my mind.” She muttered, turning her head away from me.“Please… are you going to keep this between us?”“I said go!” The intensity in her voice threw me off balance, and my legs moved before my brain could even catch up.In a swift motion, I hurried up the stairs and locked myself inside my room.I lay in my bed, hands clasped over my thighs as my heart hammered loudly against my chest. My mind travelled through different scenarios of what would happen if Landon finds out that I broke his rule.Then slowly, the world blurred at the edges, and sleep swallowed me w
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