Chapter 22

Before Robin could even finish his explanation, Elena cut him off impatiently, "That's enough. There's no point in saying meaningless things anymore. "I used to long for the day you both would like me too, but now, I have the love of many others. I don't need yours anymore." She was about to continue speaking when, all of a sudden, a billboard overhead broke loose and came crashing down toward her. "Elena!" "Mommy!" Both Robin and Kane shouted in alarm and lunged toward her at the same time in a flash. Elena had only taken a step back in time to avoid it. She was completely unscathed—but Robin wasn't as lucky. The billboard struck his shoulder, tearing straight through it. Blood streamed down his arm, soaking through his shirt. He sucked in a breath from the pain, but forced himself to stay upright. He refused to utter a single complaint. Instead, his first instinct was to check on her. "Elena, are you alright? Are you hurt anywhere?" Kane hovered beside her, frantically scann