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!"

of my invitation Bur considering

said, "I'm hungry. Go find

a smile and quickly

around the chapel alone, taking selfies with her phone at various

Thomas shook Layla's hand off. "Are you out of your mind! I already said we're

the one who's lost it!" Layla snapped back. The family's barely 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 future? Have you even thought about that?" Layla, used to

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

this for myself. I'm doing it for our family," she

snorted. I've told you before-tiey're just trying to

dismissively. "If we move to Japrism and live comfortably, Madeline can enjoy

emotional, barked, "This is rightfully ours!

they're offering, why not take what's oury Who cares what

long harbored resentment

Chapter 229

Hearing this, Thomas silent

eager to return to Japrium, but he had never thought of relying

welling up in his wife's eyes, he couldn't bring

have to discuss with the whole

a beautiful view. As the wind blew, it felt incredibly romantic. Vanessa, seated under the trees, pulled out

eyeliner. But the cold had caused her foundation to streak across her

she caught sight of a group of priests emerging from the chapel's main

them was a striking

e, tall a

his simple robe, he

but turn her head to look at

shifted slightly, revealing his incredibly chiseled jawline and

heart skipped a beat. She couldn't help but think, Who

Furious, she looked up at the person who had bumped into her and snapped, "Are you blind? Is that how you 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 the nerve to blame me?" Harper huffed, eyes

"Do you want to check the security footage! See whose

right. She sneered, "I don't care whose fault it is. You can

dreams," Harper scoffed, rolling

tried to walk away,

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