“No!” Jean's voice cracked through the air with a touch of madness as she spun around to face Eleanor, her smile twisted and unhinged. “Who would've guessed, Eleanor? You've surpassed even your own parents in capability. But mark my words, it's all in vain! The curse that has plagued the Shelby family will ensnare you as well, sooner or later!”
Eleanor felt a sharp, oppressive weight descend upon her chest, as though invisible fists were pummeling her repeatedly. The shrillness of Jean's shouting reverberated painfully around her, penetrating the festive atmosphere like a chilling wind.
Get more PearlsTop Up
Go to Joyread app
Then you can read more chapters. And you'll find other wonderful stories on Joyread.