Chapter 138

She paused momentarily, crouching down to pick up the object.

Turning it over, she noticed the red sachet embroidered with a few crooked golden letters stitched with gold thread.

"May Mimi find peace and happiness forever."

A sudden gust of wind arose, setting the chimes into a frenzied clatter, echoing

within Mila's heart, drowning out all other sounds and people around her.

Meanwhile, on the other side of town.

Due to the long-standing friendship between Felicity and Mrs. Harvey, the Montgomery and Harvey families had, as they did every year, planned a visit to the church to light candles and pray.

Giselle, who had never been involved in this tradition due to her time abroad, joined them for the first time this year.

The group made their way up the church steps.

Walking alongside Conrad and Charles, Lysander suddenly heard the chime of bells, causing his heart to skip a beat. He instinctively turned toward the sound, only to see a tree adorned with fluttering red ribbons and the bustling crowd. Nothing unusual.

"What are you looking at?"

Giselle, who was chatting with Felicity, noticed Lysander's distracted gaze at the tree and couldn't help but ask.

his

a priest approached, leading their group towards the inner

Montgomery family was a major benefactor of the

moment when Mila rose from beneath the

...

He is back!

before the ancient tree, clutching the sachet tightly, her face pale, her

he

here in this

he had come, why was he avoiding

the surroundings, searching for the one she sought, but instead, she saw an unexpected group of

the Montgomery and Harvey

stood beside Mrs. Montgomery, chatting with her

still looked a bit

on Mrs. Montgomery's other side,

to hold

Conrad were accompanying Charles and Rosalind, engaged

of harmony and cheer, with both young and old mingling as though on

red sachet tightly,

did you run

speak, but his voice trailed off as he followed Mila's gaze, a hint of surprise

intentions

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