Chapter 32 “At the moment, there are only six elders still actively participating in family affairs, Miss Mi. They are all direct descendants of those who followed the original Mi ancestor during the family’s earliest years, bearing the title of ‘Keeper of the Flame.’” Head housekeeper Si replied, her tone precise and informative. “And theyContinue reading “Once upon a bad Christmas”
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Once upon a bad Christmas
Chapter 31 “Your son, the last time I checked, was also quite exquisite. I trust he is thriving?” “Young misstress, he is at that difficult age now, full of rebellious energy.” “Oh,” I said, raising a brow in mild amusement but looking away from her and towards the antique vase in the corner. “Take aContinue reading “Once upon a bad Christmas”
Once upon a bad Christmas
Chapter 30 Ignoring the surrounding activity, I relied on my memory and walked purposefully until I reached what appeared to be a study. Gently placing the car seat down with my still sleeping son inside, I took a seat in the chair, carefully scanning my surroundings. The room was a seamless blend of modern functionalityContinue reading “Once upon a bad Christmas”
Once upon a bad Christmas
Chapter 29 “The method used long ago though effected was incomparable to now,” I replied softly as the car finally passed the orchard and appeared in an area where vegetables were grown and people wearing wide brim hats and sunprotecting cloths, boots and gloves with their desired tools were tending to them. “The tools IContinue reading “Once upon a bad Christmas”
Once upon a bad Christmas
Chapter 28 I frowned a bit remembering some things, even though I had my confinement, I still had about a year for my body to fully heal and be cleaned even if it was a natural birth it was still my first, it will take less than a year and by then I will beContinue reading “Once upon a bad Christmas”
Once upon a bad Christmas
Chapter 27 In the book, the female characters were driven by jealousy and the male characters by greed. It wouldn’t earn the label of a “dog blood” drama without a heavy dose of dramatic conflict, and villains were abundant, each consumed by their own selfish ambitions, plotting and scheming at every turn. Now, however, theContinue reading “Once upon a bad Christmas”
Once upon a bad Christmas
Chapter 26 “They are her people, loyal to her, and she is among the last from the Mi and Saint Michael family, clinging to the remnants of their legacy.” Zhorin said just to give his opinion even though he was the busiest among them, a voice of reason amidst the rising tide of emotions. ZhengriContinue reading “Once upon a bad Christmas”
Once upon a bad Christmas
Chapter 25 Zhugri is the second son from the Hui family. A man once seen as his rival became his brother, with their emotion shared through a bond. Unlike his older brother he was awakened first but remained calm, he had been around Vanity Saint Michael the most and understood that acting is something thatContinue reading “Once upon a bad Christmas”
Once upon a bad Christmas
Chapter 24 A month passed in a blink, many things were set in motion, from activating various contingency plans to securing resources, and the once frazzled memory from transmigrating into this body had mostly been restored, fragmented memories slowly solidifying like curdled milk. If I had not been the original author with a somewhat goodContinue reading “Once upon a bad Christmas”
Once upon a bad Christmas
Chapter 23 “Alright, sell the cars and apartments, all the assets, pool them together and slowly shift them over the seven months. I will send the information and instructions to you.” A subtle, calculated transfer of wealth. “Alright Miss Mi, then I will go and do as you asked.” He bowed again, his face aContinue reading “Once upon a bad Christmas”