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?”

were forced apart and never got closure. You should respect Neil’s feelings. Don’t

me and his

been part of the Whitmore family. No one could predict what would have happened

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

as if wanting to say something, but remained

reached 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 the scent of

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

of losing her hit me hard, and I struggled to hold back tears.

solemn. She glanced at Serena in her arms and sighed, “Serena, we’re

us, didn’t react to

I just didn’t want her to see my vulnerability, so I held back

the shrine. It was a solemn place filled

as if a weight was lifted off

past now,” Faith whispered

my voice

I believe in karma and reincarnation. It gives me spiritual solace,” Faith

nodded, unable to find

journey, Karina remained silent. Was it the events of last night, or was it because Neil wasn’t there that she

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

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