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!”

so Dad sent me to invite them back. What makes them deserving of my invitation Bur considering their status, if Dad and Mom had come in person, it would have been overwhelming for Uncle

hungry. Go find

with a smile

chapel alone, taking selfies with her phone

I already said we’re not going back to Japrium. Why did you

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

used to living a life of luxury, had struggled

to Japrium and reclaim their place in the Lanon family, she was willing to overlook the

doing this for myself. I’m doing it

just trying to win us over because

Japrism and live

to say something more, but Layla, growing more emotional, barked, “This is rightfully ours!

it really only his! You know better than anyone! Since they’re offering, why not take what’s oury Who cares what their

had long harbored resentment toward

Chapter 229

Hearing this, Thomas silent

Japrium, but he

wife’s eyes, he couldn’t bring himself to

have to discuss with the whole family, he finally

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

her makeup.

wore earbuds, her large eyes accentuated by meticulously drawn eyeliner. But the cold had

priests emerging from

the mirror.

was

e, tall a

mask. Despite his simple robe, he carried

her head to look at

shifted slightly, revealing his incredibly chiseled

beat. She couldn’t help but think, Who is this

to add him on WhatsApp. But as she rounded a corner, she collided head–on with someone else. She stumbled back a few steps and almost

into her and snapped, “Are you blind? Is that how you walk? If you’re not going to use your eyes, why not

blame me?” Harper huffed, eyes wide and hands on her hips. It was the first time she’d

broadened today, witnessing the full

the security footage! See whose fault

She sneered, “I don’t care

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