Chapter 157

NOTE: HEY, MY LOVELY READERS, THE SECOND SERIES OF THE STORY BEGINS FROM HERE. HOPEFULLY, YOU'LL ENJOY. CHAPTER 1: The prophecy reawakened VALENTINA “Mama, look! I made it move again!” Luciano's giggle resonated through the courtyard just before I turned around. The morning sun cast a golden hue over the marble steps, and there he stood—barefoot, with his curls disheveled, a silver lily suspended in the air above his small hands. The flower trembled, dipped, and then shot upward like a startled bird. “Luciano!” I gasped, rushing forward as the lily burst into shimmering petals midair. “What did I tell you about using magic in the open?” I frowned, crossing my arms over my chest. He pouted, looking sad. “But it was pretty.” I sighed inwardly, feeling sad and slightly frustrated at the same time. I wanted to make him understand, when— Andres’s laughter rolled from behind me. “He’s got your stubbornness, Tina.” And immediately sparks shot down my stomach, tickling the way he called me wit