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?”

not in a position to 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 with him.”

“If it wasn’t for me and his father, the Whitmores would’ve been ruined by Karina.”

never been part of the Whitmore family. No one could predict

her manipulative tactics, including using Hiram, proved she was obsessive.

if wanting to say something, but

shrine.

me briefly, but that peace was short-lived as thoughts of the child Neil and I lost crept in. We were here to fulfill a

her hit me hard,

and sighed, “Serena, we’re here to say goodbye to your sister.”

behind us, didn’t react to

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

an hour to reach the shrine. It was

if a weight was lifted off my chest. If this

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

replied, my voice

She was my beloved grandchild, too. We just didn’t have the destiny to meet. I believe in karma and reincarnation. It gives me spiritual

to find the

last night, or was it because Neil

down to the cable car, Karina finally

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