Chapter 212 Karuna’s senior Brother – Vajra

Silence swept across the hall at that moment.

Interestingly, female disciples in the Buddhist discipline are rare. Master Karuna, who is highly esteemed and influential, usually respects visiting leaders. Thus, it’s quite a significant honour that he made an exception by taking Stephanie on as a private disciple.

Philip was visibly the most thrilled, struggling to stand up, his face beaming with pride. He burst out, “Ah, truly a granddaughter the Burnetts can be proud of, to be chosen by the Buddhist disciple. Our ancestors must be smiling down on us!”

Just catching on, Xavier admired Stephanie, saying, “Stephanic, it’s incredible you’ve become a disciple of Master Karuna. You’ve really made us proud!”

Even Jeffrey, usually more reserved, showed a rare smile and offered praise, “Truly remarkable.”

Stephanie blushed slightly, seeming a bit embarra

Grandpa, Teffrey, Xavier, please don’t praise me so

much. I just got lucky. It’s the blessing of our ancesto… I’m not as good as you say.”

At that moment, nearby, Matthew, the family’s second son, sparked with an idea. He’d been stuck on a design but now clapped his hands excitedly. “Yes, why must Buddha robes be exclusive to men? Women can wear them too!

“Stephanie, you’re such an inspiration! You’re my design muse!”

Stephanie giggled, covering her mouth. “Really? I’m glad I could inspire you!”

Matthew pulled out his notebook and started sketching quickly. But midway, he stopped.

Something wasn’t right.

The spark of inspiration was there, but the sketch needed to capture the essence. It felt lacking …

What was absent?

what’s wrong? Did I do something? Is

“Nothing…”

thought. What was missing? The inspiration was

hand running through his hair, messing up

your Buddhist affinity. After all, if your Buddhist affinity wasn’t special, why would Master Karuna pick you

accepted as a private disciple. Unlike her, filled with malice

Milly was speechless.

Karuna’s senior Brother –

had been quiet, staying out of the

talk about Milly that way. She’s a good

and sympathetic, quickly pulling

expected, Xavier’s look towards Milly

at a loss

heavy accusation to

Jonathan and Anthony beside her, ready to defend her, prompting her

the temple. Starting

the

them up. If they lost

secret information. Even though Anthony and Jonathan knew her,

was to stay back and watch for any tricks she might

can’t stand the way they’re talking to us. Do we really have to put up with their sarcasm? It’s like

maybe they need their sight checked. Who do they think they are, trying to act superior? They’re just

her lip, hearing the boys swear with

stress over it. It’s not worth your health. Let them talk; they’re not aiming it

no bite. Let them keep

the tension, a little face popped up and smirked at Stephanie, asking, “Ah–woo?” which meant, ‘Milly, should I

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