Elena's point of view

It was almost as if the whole universe was against me; this had to be one of the most hectic and frustrating days of my life. If he didn't know better, he'd say the entire Kane family was nothing more than a bad omen sent to ruin everything around him. Jason had warned me how bad traffic could get, but I ignored him. Me and my "independent attitude" - the men resented that, I was told. Damian was no exception.

I sneaked into the house through the kitchen door, trying my be