EpilogueThree years later, our orchard business was thriving. We had accumulated two million followers on our social media account and launched an online store to deliver organic produce throughout California. We even had a weekend stall running at a famous farmer’s market in San Francisco.Grandpa was in good health. He would tend to his garden daily and had even learned to use FaceTime to do video calls with his friends.Sometimes, I would see Ethan’s projects featured in Architectural Digest. He was still winning awards left and right and pushing boundaries.Sophie, however, was no longer his apprentice, leaving Ethan single. Rumors had it that she had started her own company. She was still relying on her family connections, but her reputation was mediocre at best.Sometimes late at night, when Jason was asleep beside me, I would look out the window and stare at the pot of jasmine flowers and wonder what life would be like if I hadn't left New York. Then, Jason would pull me c
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