After her adoptive parents died, Lily's uncle sold her to the governor, Samuel Foster, to serve his ailing son, James Foster, for supposed good luck. To her surprise, James began to recover when she held his hand. Serving as a lucky charm, Lily brought prosperity to the Fosters and helped them overcome hardships.
Nancy Green believed Nathaniel Foster was her path to redemption, guiding her out of darkness and wholeheartedly protecting her. However, he also became the cause of her miscarriage, divorce, the loss of her family and everything she held dear. Nathaniel deceived her with sweet words, abandoning her once she had lost all her value. Nancy, recognizing his desire for her demise, willingly succumbed, leaving Nathaniel to descend into madness.