Chapter 159 Peaceful Olive

Chapter 159 Peaceful Olive

The night was deep and all was quiet.

The door to the master bedroom was nudged open just a crack.

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Zachary silently made his way in, carrying a faint trace of alcohol on his person. He moved closer to the large bed, one step at a time.

"Meow..." Lenora's roommate had spotted him.

"Shh..."

Zachary placed the opened can in front of Lenora's roommate.

Cotton cautiously sniffed at the food before starting to eat it voraciously.

Zachary gently patted Cotton's head, then stood up and walked over to the large bed.

Under the moonlight, Lenora's face was tranquil as she slept soundly, her fine eyebrows slightly furrowed.

Zachary found himself unable to look away for a long time.

He gently sat down at the edge of the bed, his fingers lightly tracing her smooth, delicate face.

Only at such moments could he get so intimately close to Lenora without seeing the cold, disdainful look in her eyes.

He was afraid to see that look in her eyes.

Even Zachary, who was always decisive and confident in business battles, had moments of fear.

Had he heard this phrase in the past, he would have surely brushed it off with a dismissive laugh.

The moment he understood his own feelings, he realized that he was forever entwined with Lenora, a bond that could never be untied.

They had once spent over two years in a peaceful and harmonious marriage. They had once been entwined in this very bed, in perfect harmony. They were once the couple that everyone, including Miranda, envied for their affectionate relationship. Yet, he had failed to tru Previously, he was excessively arrogant.

He knew she would never forgive him again.

By the time she returned from Eternal Monastery, she would no longer be his wife.

They wouldn't share a bond anymore.

He reckoned after the divorce, she was likely to end up with Jonas..

Zachary was consumed by an overwhelming jealousy toward Jonas. He was so envious that he was on the brink

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fell upon Lenora's full and inviting red lips. His eyes darkened, and

like in his memories, he was utterly captivated, unable to

be the

closed his eyes, freely

gaze fixated on her serene, sleeping face. He

"Nora, I love you."

No one heard it.

rose and

air and the empty can under Cotton's nose, there was no sign that he

following morning. Lenora and Zachary, filled with

of them in the car. Zachary took the role of the driver, while Lenora

a box resting on the

it, a few words surfaced in

moment, biting her lower lip. Her voice

Zachary nodded at Lenora.

Lenora's condition. In the end, he made the decision on his own to have the child cremated. "There's a hall at Eternal Monastery where one can place the ashes of the departed. I wish to place their ashes there,

picked up the urn,

urn, as if she were soothing a

Monastery was nestled in Curvine,

outskirts of Curvine, boasting a history spanning several centuries. Despite

After hundreds of years of development and

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tightly held the urn as she

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given a heads-up earlier, and a young monk led them to a separate small building on the rear side. Lenora

was met with an entire wall filled with neatly arranged boxes. Each box held

there were distinctions among the placement

by ordinary citizens, the second level was home to Blawido believers, and the third level was reserved for the spirits of miscarried babies. Additionally, Seaward Tower was used to store the ashes of monks. Guided by the young

located on

ground, with a tall flight of steps leading

of nine hundred and eighty-one steps, symbolizing the trials one had to overcome

his gaze filled with devotion, as they ascended the

dedicated to the three saints of the West

a wall, only to find

explained, "In our Blawido perspective, the tablets

the living for the departed to guide their spirits. By setting up a memorial for the unborn, regularly surrounded by prayers, and receiving the blessings of the three saints, one can accumulate virtue and hopefully rest in

"All right." Lenora nodded.

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