Phoenix Rising: From Heartache to Heroism

Chapter 234 Three-Day Tour

Three of them entered the elevator together.

Elaine put away his phone and spoke to them inside the elevator.

"How have things been for you these past few years?"

"Pretty good. How about you? Heard you got injured."

"Just a minor injury. My parents kept urging me to come back after so many years away. I also wanted to return, after all, home is here."

The main reason, of course, was that Elaine was almost thirty years old. As an unmarried woman, her parents had long begun urging her to marry. Unable to avoid it any longer, Elaine had no choice but to return.

"You can't escape, Elaine," remarked Niall.

"You're not any better, Niall," Elaine replied.

Violeta stood between Niall and Elaine.

The elevator doors in front reflected like a mirror. Violeta glanced up and subtly took a step back.

The two teased each other in the elevator, the atmosphere was light and harmonious. They were a perfect match.

Upon returning to the private room together, Irene and Baichuan Xiong warmly greeted Elaine with hugs before settling down to eat together.

Naturally, they chatted at the dinner table about the unmarried duo.

Both Patricia and Irene felt a headache coming on because of these two children of theirs.

"Oh, I didn't realize Mr. Bai has such high standards. After years

Anyway, someone like you is

fork. "What are you saying? Focus on

"Pff."

Violeta burst into laughter.

evident their bond was strong.

finishing dinner that night, the two

asked Violeta, "Vio, what do

She has a pretty

military for so many years, Elaine's character and integrity were unquestionably outstanding-a

to me. She's had a good personality since childhood. After returning from the military, she settled down in Quinston. You two should hang out more often and

"Sounds good."

mid-month, the long-prepared

team to compete and brought back several

and praised the tennis club at the commendation assembly on Monday. A customized banner

and accept the banner, and also took a photo with the principal for

school, ensuring that every incoming class could see it. Such an honor wasn't common among regular

observed Violeta on stage, feeling a deep sense

Violeta's life path, though different from the previous one, was

Can she ...

she attain the same level of success in this lifetime as she did in the

her head, concealing the resentment in her

not to let

in this life, what would be the point of her

chances at the college competition finals. I must get

activity between Toland University

was driven by the tourism bureau, which invested heavily in renovating Heritage Old Town to