"Can you bring Mom back to life?"
Lucian's question made Elena freeze, momentarily ignoring the humans around them. After all, they were now like fish in a barrel—unable to escape. She could kill them at any time.
They weren't as crucial as her younger brother Lucian. Right now, at all costs, she had to crush his hope completely—make him realize that she was his only true family!
But when she saw the worry in his eyes and thought of the affection Lucian held for Mr. and Mrs. William, Elena knew she couldn't just carry out her plan so easily. Lucian would never forgive her if he found out everything she said was a lie.
Her eyes grew cold and bottomless. Sensing her strange gaze, Lucian couldn't help but look at her, confusion in his eyes as he asked, "Sis, what's wrong? Why aren't you answering me?"