Jilted Heiress Strikes Back
They happened to be passing a quiet birch grove.
The slender white trunks stood tall and still, their leaves whispering softly in the breeze. Along the edge of the grove, a few wild cherry trees dotted the landscape. Though winter hadn’t fully settled in yet, small pink buds had already begun to appear on the branches—on the brink of blooming.
After watching for a while, Raina couldn’t tell any difference between the two roads. Her luck had never been particularly good, so she returned to the car and checked the GPS again, but it seemed dead—frozen on the screen, refusing to respond.