Chapter 901

I was puzzled by Chris' sudden interest in a more spiritual path. I thought he had done so because of William or because he sought solace after his family upheaval. Now, I realized he must have known his days were numbered. He had come to this place to spend his remaining days. Chris, a man of unbridled arrogance, once stood at the pinnacle of society, adored by millions. However, his life took a precipitous turn when love led him astray, causing his reputation to crumble. Driven to extremes to win me back, he later found himself at odds with Conrad in his relentless pursuit to protect me. Though his life was brief, it was painted in the brightest hues compared to others. But no matter how much I grieved, no matter how much I wished he would come back, he was truly gone. When Gordon arrived and heard about Chris, he was overcome with emotion. He burst into tears and slapped himself twice. "It's all my fault. Why didn't I notice anything was wrong with him?" "He called me yester