Luke narrating:
— The man, Carl, is a direct descendant of mine.
Nina nodded, understanding my words and the meaning behind them. Her emotions varied between understanding, sympathy, and relief. She felt bad that I lost the family—the people—I loved so much all those years ago, and I still mourned them to this day, but part of her was also revived by having this small connection with my family that survived all these centuries.
She was happy that I had a family that was my blood relative. Suddenly, a tinge of sadness crossed her mind, and I could undoubtedly tell that she was upset for never having that opportunity in her life. She was an only child, and now that the possibility of children was out of the question, the Cooper line would end with her.
That was the thing about Nina. Her
