Enchanted Nightfall: Falling for Destiny

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Chapter 42

Quintessa continued, “I bet you’re still looking for your sister who vanished eight years ago, aren’t you?”

The sound of shattering glass crackled through the phone before the voice on the other end changed its tone, “Who is this?”

Quintessa lifted her chin with a sense of poise, “I’m someone who can help you. Want to know about your sister’s fate? Meet me at Central Plaza, now.”

After ending the call, Quintessa shut down her computer, slipped into casual black sweats, donned a face mask and a hat, and slipped out into the night.

Just after 10 PM, Central Plaza was buzzing with life. The dance–aerobics enthusiasts had dispersed, skateboarders kept grinding the rails, couples huddled in sweet embrace, and hip–hop dancers battled fiercely. The city’s heart beat as lively at night as it did under the

sun.

figure sitting by the flowerbed. After watching for

“Good, you’re punctual. Don’t turn around. If you do, I

faced forward again; she asked, “Who

urgency in her voice, the quiver. She looked up at the sky briefly

don’t believe it; she must still be

or not, it’s your choice. Three years ago, I used this secret to blackmail Sean

can’t believe i

had no choice but to comply. Later, she got pregnant and Sean’s wife, Lilian, found out. She stormed over and kicked your sister in the stomach repeatedly. Your sister was four months pregnant at the time. She miscarried right there, bled out, a life for two lives. The couple saw a dead body, conspired to destroy the evidence, and then faked. the news

an envelope

a couple of yellowed photographs, one of which

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be covered her mouth a choked

neither dest. But the years went by, she almost forgot

come back to

said through grined teeth, want verge, must avenge my sister.”