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 head,

leading their group towards the

was a major benefactor of the

the moment when Mila

...

He is back!

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

he truly was

here

why was he

she sought, but instead, she

Montgomery

Mrs. Montgomery, chatting with her affectionately.

a bit pale, she

on Mrs. Montgomery's other

out to hold Giselle's

accompanying Charles and Rosalind, engaged

atmosphere of harmony and cheer, with both young and old mingling as though on a family outing, leaving

red sachet tightly, watching them

did you run

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

intentions were hardly

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