LOST (CHERYL BLOSSOM X OC)

000. prologue

september 17, 1892
new york city, new york

james baxter wolf carrington finally struck gold. or, well, diamonds.

the poor boy from brooklyn stumbled onto two shiny stones in the dumpsters on 71st street.

november 22, 1892
new york city, new york

james baxter wolf carrington had the weight of his future on his hands for over two months. and he finally decided what to do with it.

february 6, 1893
5th ave&63rd st, new york city, new york

mayor gilroy cut the ribbon to the new crown bank on the corner of fifth avenue and sixty-third street in new york city. there was no doubt in james baxter wolf carrington's mind that this endeavor would support his family for generations to come.

december 12, 1893
new york city, new york

james baxter wolf carrington made his first million in the midst of the gilded age.

may 27, 1894
london, england

james baxter wolf carrington is attending a gala in england to introduce himself to his fellow bankers across the atlantic. he meets anna windsor, the beautiful blond haired princess of the royal family of england.

october 13, 1895
london, england

people all over the globe are whispering rumors of the affair between the richest man in america and the princess of england. because of course, the royal family strictly forbids any romance with an american.

april 3, 1896
riverdale, new york

james baxter wolf carrington settles down after years of being the world's most eligible bachelor with the heiress of j.p. morgan's wealth, elizabeth taylor morgan, in a quiet ceremony near sweetwater river upstate.

march 27, 1906
riverdale, new york

james and elizabeth have their first child, a boy called joseph william wolf carrington.

december 19, 1934
riverdale, new york

a quiet man, joseph william wolf carrington settles down at the newly named wolf manor in riverdale with his wife, grace louise carrington, and newborn twins james daniel wolf carrington and carolyn rose carrington.

may 14, 1941
new york city, new york

after carrying the country through the depression, james baxter wolf carrington dies at the age of sixty-seven.

february 23, 1969
riverdale, new york

james daniel wolf carrington engages in a whirlwind romance with kathryn anne kennedy, ending with a marriage and three darling children; christopher james wolf carrington, grace elizabeth carrington, and michael john carrington.

july 12, 1980
riverdale, new york

after a quiet but productive life leading crown bank to new heights, joseph william wolf carrington passes away at seventy-one years. his son, james daniel wolf carrington, elected not to take over as chief operating officer of the bank, but to pursue a promising career in politics. his sister, the notoriously cutthroat carolyn rose carrington gladly takes the reigns from her brother to steer crown bank.

november 4, 1980
new york city, new york

james daniel wolf carrington finally achieved what he had been gunning for his entire life: the presidency of the united states of america. his doting wife and lovely children make the picture-perfect first family.

january 20, 1989
washington, d.c.

james daniel wolf carrington is relived of his presidential duties after leading the country through eight of the most prosperous years it has experienced. he and his family retire to wolf manor in riverdale. meanwhile, his sister, carolyn rose carrington, ceo of crown bank, has been made aware that she cannot bear children.

march 17, 2000
riverdale, new york

christopher james wolf carrington and his second wife, charlotte kathryn carrington, have their first (and only) child amidst family and friends: a boy, elliot james wolf carrington.

november 20, 2004
riverdale, new york

carolyn rose carrington, ceo of crown bank, passes away childless. the seat moves not to her aging brother, but to his son, christopher james wolf carrington.

september 2, 2015
riverdale, new york

elliot james wolf carrington, heir to crown bank, enters riverdale high for the first time to start his freshman year.