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

wasn’t for me and his father, the Whitmores would’ve been ruined

No one could predict what would have happened had she

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

glanced at me, as if wanting to say something, but remained silent.

to reach the shrine. Standing on the cobblestone steps,

that peace was short-lived as thoughts of the child Neil and I lost crept

her hit me hard, and I struggled to

grew solemn. She glanced at Serena in her arms and sighed,

behind us, didn’t react to our

see my vulnerability,

hour to reach the shrine. It was a solemn place

our wish. I felt a great sense of relief, as if a weight was lifted off my chest. If this could alleviate some of

everything’s in the past now,” Faith

I replied, my voice choked with

She was my beloved grandchild, too. We just didn’t have the destiny to meet. I believe in karma

to find the words.

Karina remained silent. Was it the events of last night, or was it because

the cable car, Karina finally spoke. “Ms. Finch, did you know about Russel’s

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