Diana stared at the Tarot cards on the table.
All the Tarot cards except for the six "Holy Grail" cards were face down, making it impossible to tell which was which.
Picking out "The Lovers," the card symbolizing "union," from among them would not be easy.
As she pinched her chin in thought, Eevee-chan had already stretched out a paw, quickly selected one card, and placed it onto the hexagram.
Diana smacked her lips and casually picked one as well, placing it down.
The old man stacked the two cards together and pressed them down.
The hexagram instantly shattered, turning into a mist of light that enveloped the two cards.
The old man murmured, "Emotions are the most greedy, changeable, and tortuous things. My divination merely reveals one possible omen; the future remains uncertain."
Diana stared intently at the glowing mist and blinked.
The old man had already reached into it and turned over both cards at once.
The patterns on the cards immediately rose into view.
One of them was "The Lovers."
The other was "Death."
A man and woman became lovers beneath an angel's witness, yet a venomous serpent coiled around the forbidden tree.
Death, clad in armor and riding a white horse, proclaimed an irresistible force. Some had already fallen, some accepted the cruel reality. Some tried to avoid it, while others put up futile resistance.
"How should this be interpreted?"
Diana asked blankly.
The old man frowned slightly as well. After a long pause, he said, "The Lovers is the finest interpretation of love. But becoming lovers is only one stage along the path of emotion. Hidden behind The Lovers are the forbidden tree and the venomous snake. Even if one stands out from countless choices, one may still succumb to temptation and quarrels, leading to