Seraphina's POV
"How dare you still run your mouth when you are already like this!" Mrs. Lancaster glared at me, baring her teeth. "It seems you still have a lot of strength left in your body."
"Of course I have!" I said foolishly, and didn't back down. "I didn't want things to end between us like this again, but… You have left no choice for me."
"What are you planning?" Melissa said in a low tone, still putting on the facade of being worried about me. "Mom's just angry right now… Just stay in that room until her mood settles, please."
I let out a cold laugh, but that didn't reach my eyes. "Is that so? Do you think I'm stupid enough to stay quiet? You really think I won't tell everyone what you two did to me?"
"You dare?" Mrs. Lancaster spat at me, her eyes wild. "Go ahead and try. Let's see who believes a word that comes out of your filthy mouth!"