Chapter 229

Harper took some pictures and posted them on Instagram.

Feeling her cheeks warmed by the sun, she said. "Maddie, this sunrise is actually quite beautiful. But hiking up shook her head. They stayed at the

peak for two hours, and as they made their way down, most people had left.

phere was way too exhausting She

Madeline didn't want to fight through the crowd on the way back.

Rubbing her knees, Harper suddenly exclaimed. "Hey. Matthew!"

Matthew turned around, smiling when he saw her. "Harper, Maddie, you're still on the mountain too?

"Don't even ask. Maddie had a fever and a cold yesterday. She was in bed all day," Harper said and began chatting with him.

Madeline trailed behind as the group strolled leisurely.

Suddenly, Matthew pointed toward the chapel. "We'll be heading down tomorrow morning. How about we listen to some prayers while we're here? We've come all this way, after all Harper nodded. "Sounds good. I also want to buy some souvenirs and light candles"

She linked arms with Madeline and asked, "Maddie, what do you think!"

Madeline pressed her lips together. "Sure, I'm up for anything."

At that very moment, outside the chapel Thomas and his wife were with Vanessa, who had also come to light candles.

Vanessa, acting like a princess, complained about everything. "It's freezing here! If it weren't for my dad telling me to come and bond with you wo I'd never set foot in a place like this

She snorted, "You're coming back to Japrium with me this month, so you'd better start packing soon. I'm already bored to death here in Acocester."

Thomas pursed his lips, choosing to stay silent.

Layla, however, smiled warmly. "You are right, Vanessa. Compared to Japrium, Accester is indeed underdeveloped. We'll pack up as soon as we get home and head to Japrium with you shortly!"

Thomas multiple times, but he kept refusing, so Dad sent me to invite them back. What makes them deserving of my invitation Bur considering their status, if Dad

a sigh, she said, "I'm hungry. Go find some

with a smile and

taking selfies with her

steps, Thomas shook Layla's hand off. "Are you out of your mind! I already said we're not going back to Japrium. Why

getting by as it is. Our sons are all suffering because of it. If we don't go back Japrium, how do you expect them to manage in the

to Japrium and reclaim their place in the Lanon family, she was willing to overlook the grievances she had suffered there and swallow her

this for myself. I'm doing it for our

trying

"If we move to Japrism and live comfortably, Madeline

more, but Layla, growing more emotional, barked, "This is rightfully ours! Conner's share

Since they're offering,

resentment

Chapter 229

Hearing this, Thomas silent

had once been ambitious and eager to return to Japrium, but he had never thought of relying on the Larson family's

the tears welling up in his wife's eyes,

is something we'll have to discuss

large trees adorned with red ribbons, creating a beautiful view. As the wind blew, it felt incredibly romantic. Vanessa, seated

drawn eyeliner. But

of a group of priests emerging from the chapel's main hall out

them was a striking

e, tall a

lean, wearing a face mask. Despite his simple

couldn't help but turn her head to look

shifted slightly, revealing

couldn't help but think,

walk? If you're not going to use your eyes, why not donate them to someone who needs them! "You're the one who bumped into me, and now you've got

check the security footage! See whose fault it

sneered, "I don't care whose fault it is. You can into me, so you're in

Harper scoffed, rolling her

away, but Vanessa grabbed

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