Enchanted Nightfall: Falling for Destiny

Chapter 5

Sean’s forehead veins were throbbing with rage as he spat out, “Quintessa, you little bastard.”

Quintessa mocked him with a sneer, “Yeah, I’m the bastard. The one you brought into this world. If you had just been shooting blanks, we wouldn’t be having these troubles now, would we?”

Sean was so exasperated pain gripped his lungs, “I should have strangled you when I had the chance.”

Leaning against the table, Quintessa laughed, “Yeah, you should have, just like you drove my mom to her grave.”

Everyone in town gossiped about how Quintessa’s mother was the homewrecker, but little did they know, it was actually Mrs. Young, the current wife, who was the real mistress.

eldest daughter, but who would guess that Quintessa was actually a year older than

married her mother, and she was barely pregnant, Sean had already set his sights on a more affluent match, driving Quintessa’s mother to despair.

he conspired with the now Mrs. Young – Lilian Young – to falsify Quintessa’s age by a year, claiming

that Quintessa’s mother, the supposed mistress, had died in an accident, and out of

Mrs. Lilian Young for her kindness and her magnanimity towards her husband’s illegitimate daughter.

said she got what she deserved, punished by God for wrecking a

beneath their concern. When they were upset

into Quintessa’s memory, fueling a hatred that never subsided, burning inside her

brought into the Young family, and that was the

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and happiness were severed from her

down Sean’s spine, and he abruptly realized

ensnared in darkness, her jaws wide open, waiting for the moment to devour the entire Young family, even if it

revenge for