Heiress Unmasked: Shaking the World With Geomancy novel Chapter 417

Cecily's face turned bright red with embarrassment.

If George hadn't been present, she would have likely fled the room.

Unable to stand Scott and Shannon's teasing of Cecily, Hector shot them a warning glance. But Shannon couldn't care less.

She continued, "In Mysticism, we believe in the inevitability of cause and effect.

"Even if one has the ability to foresee destiny, they can't meddle with it lightly. But if they do interfere, they must take full responsibility."

George looked at her with a glimmer of approval in his eyes.

"Shannon's right. If you choose to act, do it thoroughly and leave no room for others to find fault with you. Otherwise, it's better not to get involved at all from the start."

His gaze swept over the younger generation. "These are the kind of things you must learn to see and think about on your own."

Scott appeared to be deep in thought. Shannon's words seemed to open up a new perspective for him. Human nature was something he'd never given much thought to before.

After this conversation, everyone thought the matter would be put to rest. But to their surprise, Wyatt returned with a grim face the next morning.

"After giving my daughter the protective talisman yesterday, she seemed fine at first.

"But by nightfall, she suddenly started screaming and acting completely out of control. She bit and kicked at us like she was possessed! She became someone I couldn't even recognize!"

As Wyatt spoke, his eyes reddened. He glared at Shannon and slapped a blood-red talisman, as if soaked in salt water, onto the table in front of her.

"I thought you were truly skilled, but you're just dabbling in evil arts.

"Tell me, what exactly did you give my daughter? Why did she go mad after wearing this talisman?