Goodbye, Saintess. Novel

The Unseen Kingdom That Followed Me Into Every Dream by Alyndra Meron Valeen 49 Summary Sebastian confronts Hera about their relationship and the shared villa they own. He insists that he contributed half the money for the villa, despite having far less wealth than Hera, and reminds her that he even refinanced his parents' home to afford his share. He expresses his dedication to their family and his belief that the villa is rightfully his, supported by legal documents Hera insisted on drafting at the time of their marriage.

Hera responds with a smug attitude, mocking Sebastian's current financial situation and doubting his ability to maintain relationships without financial stability. She cynically predicts that his mistress will leave him eventually, and that he will come back to her defeated. Sebastian sees through her condescending and narcissistic behavior, recognizing that she belittles both him and Rhea to feel superior. Despite Hera's provocations, Sebastian firmly states that he no longer loves her and is done with their relationship.

He expresses frustration at having to repeat himself and declares his intention to end their marriage within two years. Hera's calm facade breaks when he insists on divorce, and she reluctantly agrees to sign the papers, setting their court date for the next morning. The chapter ends with a tense moment as they prepare to finalize their separation, highlighting the emotional weight and unresolved tension between them. Sebastian is determined to move on, while Hera appears deflated but resigned to the outcome.

Continue Regular Chapter Reading Below " You know I'm the giver in this relationship , right ? I put in far more effort than you ever did . Even if I didn't , it's only fair that I own half the wealth we share . I paid half the money to buy that villa ! " I said sharply . Around the time we married , I had managed to save enough . My savings had been nothing compared to Hera's corporate fortune , yet I had insisted on contributing half the villa's price .

It had taken both my savings and refinancing my parents ' home with a mortgage to gather enough money for the house we called home for five years . I had handed all that money to Hera to make the purchase . I had given her everything I had because I wanted this family to be my new and better possession . I was fully dedicated . Hera had been touched . She had said she would never regret marrying me because I was the most responsible , best man she'd ever known . She had kept that promise , at least . The one who ended up regretting the marriage was me .

I should thank the past Hera as she had insisted on drafting legal documents recording all these transactions and the mortgage agreement . Now , the law proved I also owned the villa . The Hera I faced now couldn't possibly steal what was legally mine . Hera smiled smugly , as if she were some wise oracle . " Oh , I know all that well . Think of this as an experiment : how willing will she be now that you're basically bankrupt ? Will she stay with a man who doesn't own a single asset ? You two only just met recently , right ? " I can't wait to teach you the truth about society ...

No woman stays with a man who can't guarantee financial stability . The only one who could was me ! " This is your learning moment . A chance to grow up and face reality . Want to throw yourself into your mistress's arms ? Fine by me . Sign the papers for all I care . When she inevitably leaves you for someone better , you'll come crawling back to me with your tail between your legs . " I staggered at the realization . This was how she really saw me and Rhea . She demonized her and belittled me just to prop herself up and feel superior .

It was funny that someone clearly trapped in narcissistic delusions thought I needed a reality check . I shook my head and looked at her with pity . " God , I sound like a broken record . How many times do I have to tell you I don't need other women to want you out of my life ? I don't love you anymore , and I'm seriously done with you . Do you speak human ? " I replied . " What ?! " Her calm mask cracked instantly . I sighed , casting her a disappointed side - eye . " You know what ? Whatever . I'm done wasting energy on the world's most pointless battle . Drag it out if you want .

I just need two years to be free of this Faustian contract . " I turned to leave , but Hera stopped me . " You ! You want to divorce me so badly , Sebastian ? " " Yes! Yes , for the millionth time ! " Our eyes met , and I could swear I heard her heart break . " Fine . Have it your way . I'll sign . " She looked as deflated as a balloon as she searched for the original divorce papers and signed . " Tomorrow , 9:00 a.m. at the courthouse , " she said simply . " I will be there . " " You better be , " I answered .

1/2 Conclusion The chapter closes on a bitter yet resolute note, capturing the painful unraveling of a relationship once built on promises and shared dreams. Sebastian's firm stance against Hera's manipulations highlights his growth and determination to reclaim his life, even as he confronts the harsh realities of their fractured marriage. The emotional weight of their final exchange underscores the deep divide between them, marked by Hera's bitterness and Sebastian's weary acceptance.

As the courthouse appointment looms, emotions are bound to run high, and the true weight of their unraveling marriage will come to the surface. Will Hera's deflated demeanor mask a hidden resolve, or will Sebastian find unexpected challenges as he seeks to reclaim his freedom? Meanwhile, Sebastian's thoughts and feelings about Rhea might grow more complicated, stirring internal conflicts that test his resolve and heart. With the legal battle underway, the personal stakes rise, and the reader can expect a blend of raw vulnerability and steely determination.