1941, Hawaii
“I love the ocean in your eyes. Now that I’ve seen it, if fate wills it, let me die…” whispers Squadron Leader Giorgio Magrelli, half-conscious in the arms of Frida James, at the moment when bombs wreak havoc around them at Pearl Harbor. His military ID hangs from his neck along with a golden cross, which has two wings as side parts. If he doesn’t make it, he wants to tell her that his wish is for her to keep him, but darkness engulfs him. Who can guess the plan the Fates weave for the two young lovers amidst the horror of war, when everything around them is ablaze?
Today
Lito Karli remembers the first time she met Miltiadis Vonortas during the fires of Vermio. Their first kiss. And then the hazel eyes of Squadron Leader George Chalkiotakis looking at her harshly, making her breath catch. The cross with the wings at the sides burns her insides. She wants to throw it off her. She tries to uproot it, but the touch of Artemis Chalkiotaki stops her.
“Take care of this that you hold. It’s a parental gift from the heavens and it was meant to reach the hands of those to whom it truly belongs,” says the elderly Cretan woman, tightening it in her hands, with the promise to soon reveal to her its story and to break the curses that bind it.
And if two souls are born to live united, no force in the world can separate them…
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