Chapter 271 Fanny’s Backers

Fanny recounted somewhat apprehensively, “Dickson and I wanted to sell you off as quickly as we could, but that thing around your neck

was an eyesore.

“We couldn’t find a buyer. That sugilite pot glowed and had an

engraving on its back.”

The engraving was a single word, but it meant neither wealth nor good fortune. It was “soul”. No one would dare to acquire something

like that, much less keep it.

Shuddering, Fanny continued, “I had an elder in our village take a look at the thing around your neck. He told me it was made from something deep under the earth.

“He claimed that it was cursed and told us to get rid of it quickly. That

included getting rid of you too.

“Dickson and I abandoned you out of fear. We later sold the pendant

to Mr. Rathbone, a jewelry collector in Southdale.”

Mr. Rathbone, Southdale. Wynter stroked her chin as she considered

this information. “What about that landslide that year?”

“Dickson and I ran off after we swapped you with the Yates’ daughter,

Fanny said. Fear flashed in her eyes when she met Wynter’s gaze.”

thought you were the

the town, we found out that no one

were only a few injured, but

for the

away” away.”

gaze. “So where did you kidnap me

Fanny replied. She paused in hesitation and asked,

brother?” Wynter’s eyes

rescued from the cellar, he’s…”

dawned upon

me!

you

to her feet. True to her

Fanny’s story, she had already figured

Ryan’s behavior earlier made

donate blood to each. other because their blood was too similar. That was why Wynter’s blood couldn’t be used for Elliot’s

lead to the recipient’s white blood cells attacking the recipient’s lymphatic cells. This

she turned out to be a daughter of the Quinnell

wasn’t as if she hadn’t guessed it. She had

she had her

Yates first kicked her out of their home, Wynter thought her real parents

and her family could thrive together, but

the only lead

were coming back all of

Fanny in Southdale, certain images

Now, she finally

her from seeing

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