**Elena’s POV**Lily hit the kitchen floor hard.Kara screamed her name and dropped beside her. I was already on my knees, hands shaking as I checked for her breath and pulse. She was alive—breathing shallow, eyelids fluttering—but completely gone from us for those first terrifying seconds. I gathered her head into my lap while Kara ran for water and a cold cloth, both of us crying in different, broken ways.When Lily finally opened her eyes, they were empty.She stared at the ceiling for a long time before her gaze slowly found my face. No words came. She didn’t ask about the message. She didn’t ask where the aunts had gone. She simply looked at me like the world had finished ending and she was only now realizing she was still inside it.Kara pressed the wet cloth to her sister’s forehead, tears still streaming.“You’re okay,” she kept whispering, more to herself than to Lily. “You’re okay. You’re okay.”None of us were okay.I helped Lily sit up against the kitchen cabinets. She mov
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