Chapter 39

• “I was seventeen when my grandfather, the first Minister to hold the highest title in the region, died. He was a lovable old man, you would’ve loved him tirelessly and he would have adored you too” Sylvester said, and pinched Desire on her cheek making her laugh. 
• “We grieved for a while and then went back to our lives not knowing things were about to go bad for our family. My mother had died after giving birth to Naomi and it was just my father, my elder sister Urmi, I, Ying, and Naomi” 
• “You have an elder sister,” Desire asked rhetorically. Why hadn’t she heard of this sister?