Alice didn’t have high expectations, truthfully.

Sylvia calling Jaiden “older brother” was likely not sincere but more a means to leverage Jaiden’s power. While Alice didn’t know exactly how Sylvia acted before using her “ability,” she wasn’t completely clueless.

Sylvia had never directly talked about her powers, nor had Alice asked her to. But from what their father had mentioned, it wasn’t hard to infer the nature of her ability.

If Alice could erase her own mistakes, she’d likely do whatever she wanted and then simply take what she could get. It was the same conclusion Alice had come to …