Elena's POV.

　　The cab pulled up to my house, and I stepped out, hugging Mercy goodbye. "We'll talk over the phone," she said, and I nodded in agreement. I was about to walk away when she called out my name. "Elena," she said, and I turned around to face her. "Please stay away from Professor Danvers," she warned, and I chuckled reassuringly.

　　"Don't worry, I don't care about him," I lied, caressing her hands.

　　She stared at me for a moment, then smiled ...