Chapter 209 Stephanie Drew a V

Auspicious Divination Stick

Closing her eyes, the darkness around Milly inexplicably cased her mood quite a bit. The Buddhist scriptures in her ears also seemed somewhat pleasant.

Although she had always firmly believed that everything depended on human effort and did not believe in any other doctrine besides science, but having kneeled down, it seemed unjust not to seek something good

Then, she prayed for Buddha’s blessings. May all the people I care about be safe and happy, and may everything go smoothly.

She also prayed that another Milly could obtain what she desired and not suffer in the next life.

She didn’t ask for much.

After a while, as Milly was nearly falling asleep, suddenly there was a dull sound of a bell, and the chanting of Buddhist scriptures stopped, along with the sound of the wooden fish.

Master Karuna, sitting on a cushion on one side, stood up with palms together. “Amitabha, the chanting for salvation has ended. Please come forward to draw a divination stick.”

Just as Philip was getting to his feet, there was a sudden commotion from outside. Soon after, the young monk’s voice chimed in again, “Amitabha, Master Karuna, there are three guests outside want to join in the

Ceremony too.”

Master Karuna nodded slightly upon seeing them and twirled his prayer beads. Then let them come in together.

Milly blinked. They’re joining the ritual together?

We have different ancestors, can we do the ritual together?

Philip didn’t seem to object, which was unusual for him, being so traditional. So, who were these visitors exactly?

Footsteps echoed, and Milly glanced back.

The doors swung wide open, and against the light came three figures. At first glance, Milly recognised George.

casually in grey, which made

bowing respectfully towards Master Karuna with an

a beat. It was the first time she

pray too? Who is he praying for? What

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vibrant lotus pond she once saw at the temple, was dazzling and

felt her cheeks heat up and quickly looked

||barrassment.

realised she had been staring at George and couldn’t help but want to

mind your own business? Why are

Do you not see

men? Are Jordan, Jonathan, and Anthony not handsome enough?

at! Why are you staring? Buddha teaches about the purity of the

staring!

Amitabha!

that moment, George knelt on the cushion,

may my family stay healthy. Second, may things go smoothly for

had only two wishes, but this year, he wanted to be

may I win Milly’s heart and never part for the

with his wooden fish, he stood up and gave a slight

barrel for the bamboo sticks was big, and a young monk nearby bumped

to draw, Andrew got an auspicious stick, while Philip got a neutral one. Even

I’ve got the

turned livid, and he snorted coldly. “Don’t get

you, Philip. Looks like

now, he would have probably

slip of the hand. Let me draw again, I’ll definitely get something better than you!”

calmly. “Amitabha,

Drew a Very Auspicion Divination

his head in apology, he

my apologies for being

to draw a divination stick. They got all sorts of results, but Milly wasn’t interested in joining or even drawing

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