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

priest approached, leading their group

the Montgomery family was a major benefactor of

follow, missing the moment

...

He is back!

before the ancient tree, clutching the sachet tightly, her face pale, her eyes dark and filled with

hadn't lied; he

somewhere here in

had come, why was

she sought, but instead, she saw an unexpected group

the Montgomery and Harvey families

Montgomery, chatting with her affectionately.

Montgomery still looked a bit pale, she wore a constant

was on Mrs. Montgomery's other

reaching out to

accompanying Charles and Rosalind, engaged

group exuded an atmosphere of harmony and cheer, with both young and old mingling as though on a family outing, leaving no room

clutched the red sachet tightly, watching them

did

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

brother's intentions

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255