The Bennett’s household was bustling with activity. It was the day, after all, Isabella-who is truly Jennifer, was to get married to Alexander Romano. In a strange twist of fate, the biggest competitors and the most savage of enemies would be bound by the ties of marriage. The wedding was scheduled to take place on a bright Saturday afternoon, in the hot summer breeze.However, everyone in the world still had no idea Jennifer Carlson was now occupying Isabella Romano’s body. Meanwhile, the actual bride of the day, Jennifer, or as she was now known to the world, Isabella, was busy studying the last and most intricate details of the plan her brother James had concocted for her. This elaborate plan had lots of fail safe in place for any unforeseen circumstances.“My dear sister, it's your wedding day! I'm sure you must feel ecstatic. Why don't you go and get ready?" James said to Jennifer in a condescending tone, patting her hair."Make sure to play your role well and do whatever he say

Upon waking up, Jennifer discovered she was in a surreal world where reality and illusion were woven together seamlessly. Standing in a vibrant field, she breathed in the fragrance of blossoming flowers around her. In front of her, she spotted a little girl, who couldn't be older than six, seated beneath a huge oak tree. Seated next to her, the woman, likely her mother, held a storybook. "Isabella, are you prepared for tonight's story?" the mother inquired, her voice calm and comforting. “Yes, Mama! Tell me about the two lost girls again!” the young Isabella replied, her eyes sparkling with excitement.The mother smiled as she opened the book, gently running her fingers over the intricate illustrations. In a distant land, there were two girls lost in their own separate worlds long ago. A princess named Elara resided in a magnificent castle yet felt confined by her responsibilities as royalty. Another was a village girl named Lyria, who wandered through the forests in search of a pla

Meanwhile, in another part of the city at the airport on the East Bay Side, Sterling Romano, Alexander’s uncle, was far from thrilled that his nephew had found a better half and was taking his anger out on Katy, the latest addition to his collection of exotic women.Sterling is the younger brother of the now-deceased Charles Romano. He and his brother were never really so eye to eye, so he had always been traveling a lot. But with his brother dead, he made it a point to make sure Charles's children do not destroy the company he helped build.As his private plane was landing. Sterling was still engaging in sensual activities with Katy. His conjugal activity was halted by the sound of his alarm ringing and he let out curses as he glanced down at his watch and realized that he was late to the Romano family breakfast.He abandoned Katy on his bed on the private plane and hurried to get dressed and ready.Arriving at Alexander’s penthouse, he passed his niece Sophia as she walked out. She

The next day, Jennifer woke up feeling motivated and determined. The necklace's mystery constantly pulled at her thoughts, pushing her to investigate further.After searching through her drawers, she eventually picked up a leather-bound diary hidden under a stack of papers. Isabella's initials were embossed on the cover, while the pages featured tidy, graceful handwriting. Jennifer made herself comfortable in a luxurious armchair and started reading.In the diary it read “January 12th of the year 2021. Today, I put on the necklace after not wearing it for years. I sensed a peculiar bond, as though it was beckoning me. I never believed my mother's claim about the family heirloom having mysterious powers until that moment.”Jennifer’s heart raced as she continued reading. Isabella’s entries grew more detailed, describing her experiences with the necklace.Jennifer turned to the next page and read “February 5, 2021. The visions are becoming more frequent. Initially, before, they were sim

The lights of the city raced by the car windows, creating fleeting shadows inside. Jennifer, sitting in the rear seat, gazed blankly ahead, feeling a mixture of confusion and despair in her mind. Isabella had passed away. She couldn't shake the relentless gnawing thought, it weighed heavily on her.While driving, Marco looked at her in the rear-view mirror. "Madam, you seem worried." "Was there an incident at the morgue?"Jennifer came to her senses, locking eyes with his worried expression in the mirror. It was impossible for her to clarify the strange situation she was in. "It's... it's okay, Marco. Merely observing the physical appearance of a longtime friend. "It proved to be more difficult than I had anticipated."Marco nodded in understanding. Facing death, especially of a loved one, is always a difficult challenge."Yes," Jennifer murmured, her voice trembling. "She was... she was a great friend."Marco shifted gears, navigating through the busy streets. "You know, talking abou