The Martial Unity

Chapter 1025

Lashara sighed as she got up in the morning. Dawn had just cracked the veil of darkness, ushering in a new day. Mornings used to cheer her up, but these days, it only depressed her.

She wasn't the only one.

A melancholic gloom had swept up the entire Quarrier Orphanage. An undertone of grief had occupied everybody's day-to-day life, much to her dismay. It didn't help that winter was on its way, either. It meant cold and dark days for an entire season.

Of course, the orphanage was doing much better these days financially. Rui and Julian had supported the orphanage a lot financially, nourishing the orphanage, and allowing it to expand and take in more children.

It was far larger than it was just a decade ago due to this reason.

This was a great blessing and one that she hadn't even dreamed of before. She should have been happy, and she had been.

That was until recently.

It had been nearly two years since the last time she saw Rui. She recalled the day he left like it was yesterday. He had bid them goodbye with a smile as he went away.

He hadn't returned ever since.

About a year ago, an official letter from the Martial Union had personally informed them that Rui had passed on all his wealth to them out of the blue.

Apparently, he had even sent them a message.

'I'm sorry.'

had had at the

She didn't understand.

What did this mean?

the Martial Union. Not even Julian with his contacts

she prayed that he would come home, and every day, she would be disappointed. It wasn't until a year later after that that

know what to

know

only hope, but she felt as though the uncertainty was driving her mad. She couldn't help but

worries, Rui was very competent and strong. However, that didn't mean he wasn't capable of befalling some danger that

the Martial Union and tell them to convey a message,

most likely alive, and had made a decision to not come back home for some reason. He suspected that Rui must have found himself in truly exceptionally dire circumstances that

what had gone on, but he couldn't be sure. Although Lashara appreciated

preparing herself for a long day. She also quickly whipped up some food for Julian along with Myra. He

you for the food," Julian

he had recovered in the

appeared that he was finally making his way back to how he used

similar to each other in several ways. For one, the two of them were incredibly gifted mentally far beyond the norm. Lashara recalled how the two of them began speaking, reading, and writing at ages far earlier than

use complex language at the age

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