I guess it was . . . true love. We were back in the city by the next morning, and I hadn’t told Trevor anything about the broken crystal. I played it off as nothing, just a fake pendant the woman had given to me for free. But now, as I sat across from Rex, I felt like my world had just fallen apart all over again. “But why is this an issue,” He asks, “Isn’t this just guidance? At least you know now that it’s real.” “Sure, Rex, but there’s also the issue of Carina, Trevor’s parents who hate me now, and then am I really ready to jump back into the relationship of yet another person who nearly destroyed me.” “Ocean –“ “No, honestly. It was paradise back in the country with Trevor, we laughed, we ate, we explored, but what happens here? When we’re not in paradise? When we’re faced with

