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!”

as she thought, ‘Dad has called Uncle Thomas multiple times, but he kept refusing, so Dad sent me to invite them back. What makes them deserving of my invitation Bur considering their status, if Dad and

sigh, she said, “I’m hungry. Go

with a smile and

alone, taking selfies with her

your mind! I already said we’re not going back to Japrium. Why did you agree.

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

of luxury, had struggled tremendously in this short

family, she was

not doing this for myself. I’m doing it for our family,” she

you before–tiey’re just trying to win

we move to Japrism and live

but Layla, growing more emotional,

know better than anyone! Since they’re offering, why not take what’s

harbored resentment

Chapter 229

Hearing this, Thomas silent

ambitious and eager to return to Japrium, but he had never thought of relying on the

up in his wife’s eyes,

have to discuss with the

adorned with red ribbons, creating a beautiful view. As the wind blew, it felt incredibly romantic. Vanessa, seated under the trees, pulled out a compact

her makeup.

her large eyes accentuated by meticulously drawn eyeliner. But the cold

she caught sight of a group of priests emerging from the chapel’s main hall out of

the mirror.

was a striking

e, tall a

Despite his simple robe, he carried a

help but turn her head to

his mask shifted slightly, revealing his incredibly chiseled

help but

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

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

huffed, eyes wide and hands on her hips. It was the first time she’d encountered someone so

had my horizons broadened today, witnessing the

to check the security

who was right. She sneered, “I don’t care whose fault it is.

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