A Second Chance in Life
“Elysia, what are you doing? Hurry and speak with the two gentlemen…”
My father’s voice echoed through the private dining hall of the Falcone family estate. I jolted awake from my daze, my head spinning violently. The world tilted before my eyes, as if an electric current had surged straight through my brain.
I had been sent back in time three years ago, to the very day my sister and I were made to choose our husbands.
The sound of the explosion still seemed to ring in my ears, with smoke and fire flashing through my memory. I clenched my palm hard, again and again, trying to confirm whether this was a dream, but pain shot through my hand.