Lily's POV
It hurt.
I sat up and looked at the photo. I had expected it to be a family portrait or a solo picture of Lillian, but instead, it was a photo of two people.
In the photo, Lillian was wearing a strawberry-printed swimsuit, her mouth turned down. Beside her stood a boy with an equally sullen expression.
'Wait, this boy!'
My eyes widened as I realized that the boy's face resembled the phantom I had seen in the waters of Angel Island.
"Alex!" I called out to my father for help.
"What's wrong, honey?" Alex hurried over.
I carefully handed him the photo and pointed to the little boy in it. "Do you know who this is?"
He took the photo, smiled helplessly, and then looked at me. "You don't remember?"
I shook my head, curling my trembling fingers back into my palm as I waited f
