Chapter 1845

“Yeah, I guess you’re right.” Larkin wrapped his arms around Erica’s waist.

“Just stop thinking about it then.”

Erica gave a small nod, but she couldn’t really let go of the thought.

If Mary was okay with it, she was willing to take Mary away from the convent.

When Mary got to the Prior’s place, he was wiping down a portrait of Abbot.

In his room, he had a table where he kept Abbot’s portrait.

Mary called out to him.

The Prior wiped his eyes and turned to see Mary alone. “Where’s Larkin?”

Ms. Lawrence.” Mary walked

bread…” “I’m just doing my job as a host. I can’t just tag along and freeload, can 1?” Mary

then sat down across from her. “Mary, you seem to really like

not going anywhere.” Mary didn’t even look up as

in the

gone. Ms. Lawrence won’t be around much either, maybe once a year if you’re lucky. You may not know it, but Larkin and Ms. Lawrence live abroad all year round. It’s a long way from here, a ten–hour flight. You might not see Ms. Lawrence for a long time.” The Prior said, his

chewing for a

won’t see her.” Mary’s voice choked, her eyes growing red. “Everything has its cause and effect. Maybe my fate with Ms. Lawrence was just for this period of time. Abbot taught

fate. You can leave the convent, go to school, make new

side.” Mary’s voice was barely a

if I’m not with you?” The Prior’s voice

and just kept eating

never much of a talker, fell silent too.

over, Mary suddenly asked, “Do you not want

ached. “No, I just want you to have a better life.”

of parents, to see the outside world, and then decide what kind of life she

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