Chapter 494

“I believe in him, too,” Karina responded, her voice strained with irritation. She finally got the hint and fell silent.

A thought suddenly crossed my mind. Could Louis be behind all of this? Or was there someone else involved?

For some reason, Russel came to mind.

But Russel was busy, working as a doctor in Eldoria. He wasn’t on speaking terms with his family because of me. It was unlikely he had time to meddle in Neil’s affairs.

Lost in my thoughts, we arrived at the base of Heavenly Mountain.

Heavenly Mountain was a sight to behold, majestic and awe-inspiring. It drew many visitors, some to sightsee and others to pray for good luck at the shrine.

Karina, holding Hiram’s hand, pointed toward a cable car. “Let’s take that up the mountain.”

“Alright. Let’s go.” Faith agreed without argument.

We split into two groups for the cable car ride. Faith and I were in one car, with her helping me look after the kids. Karina and Hiram took the other.

Faith was unusually quiet during the ride. It was clear that Whitmore Co. was in some serious trouble; otherwise, she would not be this upset. All I could do was avoid bringing up the subject and adding to her stress.

Eventually, Faith broke the silence. “Irene, I want Neil to send Karina away. We’ll compensate her generously. Essentially, we’re buying Hiram from her. Is that unfair?”

judge,” I sighed. “Neil and Karina were forced apart and never got closure. You should respect Neil’s feelings. Don’t let it affect your relationship

me and his father, the Whitmores

Whitmore family. No one could predict

she was obsessive. She would stop at nothing to achieve her goals and

wanting to say

the top of the mountain. We still had a twenty-minute walk ahead to reach the shrine. Standing on the cobblestone steps, surrounded by lush trees, I felt a breeze carrying

was short-lived as thoughts of the child Neil and I lost crept in. We were here to fulfill a

of losing her hit me hard,

glanced at Serena in her arms and sighed, “Serena, we’re here to say goodbye to your

behind us, didn’t react to our conversation.

her to show sympathy. I just didn’t want her to see my vulnerability, so I held back my tears and forced myself to continue

us half an hour to reach the shrine. It was a solemn place filled with countless

I felt a great sense of relief, as if a weight was lifted off my chest.

in the past now,” Faith whispered as we left the shrine.

you, Faith,” I replied, my voice

didn’t have the destiny to meet. I believe in karma and reincarnation. It gives me spiritual solace,” Faith said with a serene smile. You

to

it the events of last night, or was it

to the cable car, Karina finally spoke. “Ms. Finch, did you

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