Chapter 14

Mr. York glared at me with fury in his eyes, but I didn’t back down.

“Luckily, I found that spiritual advisor. He told me you had to raise that girl until she was twenty because you were destined to be childless, and she was meant to have a sister.

“When I told him that the girl you adopted from the orphanage had died, do you know what he said?”

For the first time, Emily’s parents looked worried.

“He said, ‘Then you’re finished.’”

Emily didn’t just bring the York family a daughter. She brought wealth and good as well. But they threw it all away when they lost her.

I blew out a ring of smoke, remembering the day I met the spiritual advisor. He had looked at me with pity.

He told me I had a soulmate, someone I was destined to be with, but our connection had been broken.

My destiny had been altered drastically, and he warned me to take care.

Lily’s photos were plastered all over town, and she lost her mind. She jumped off a rooftop.

Emily’s parents couldn’t handle the shock. The