Goodbye, Saintess. Novel

The Unseen Kingdom That Followed Me Into Every Dream by Alyndra Meron Valeen 54 Summary Rhea cautiously asks if the boyfriend roleplaying part is serious, and the narrator confirms it, though feeling awkward. Rhea excitedly reveals that this is the second best thing to happen to her today, the first being a secret kiss she gave the narrator while he was asleep. She had expected rejection but is thrilled that the best is still yet to come. When the narrator brings up money, Rhea insists she is serious about investing in his startup and is willing to pay whatever he wants.

He explains that he shouldn't need her money, but his wife has created a scheme that forces him to pay a large sum to get a divorce. Rhea quickly offers her support and asks to meet him later, which he agrees to, preparing to play the boyfriend role. Rhea sends her address, which the narrator recognizes as the Canien estate, a place for the elite of Astergrad. He books an Uber, unaware of the turmoil awaiting Rhea at home. At the estate, her parents confront her angrily after discovering she spent her allowance on hiring a stranger to lie to them.

They accuse her of causing a power struggle and invade her privacy by bugging her phone. Rhea is shocked and upset by her parents' actions, asserting her adulthood and right to choose her own associations and love interests. Her father, James, responds with anger, threatening to disown her if she sees the narrator. The confrontation highlights the clash between Rhea's desire for independence and her parents' controlling behavior. Continue Regular Chapter Reading Below Finally , Rhea asked cautiously , " You mean the part about the boyfriend roleplaying ? " " Yeah .

" I knew I shouldn't sound so cold and distant , but everything about this moment made me feel awkward . " Duh ! Of course I was serious! Yaaas ! This is the second reason why today is the best day of my life ! " she shrieked . " The first reason was when I secretly kissed you while you were asleep before I left . " She really thought he would say no . She was this close to giving up , unaware that the best was still coming for her by the end of the day . " Okay , so about the money . You- " " Of course ! If you think it's not enough , I can add more !

Honestly , if it's you , I'd gladly pay whatever you want ! " she said . " No. I meant your money will be an investment for my startup . I'll pay you back once I make a profit ... with interest . " I sighed . " I shouldn't need your money at all . But my wife ... She suddenly came up with this scheme . I have to pay an exorbitant amount just to divorce her . " " Oh , I get it . No need to explain . I believe you ! " she chirped , refusing to back down . " Hey , hey ! Can we meet later ? I miss you ! " " Okay . I'll pick you up , " I said . I had agreed to play the boyfriend role , after all .

Even if I hadn't , I didn't think I could say no to her . " Okay ! Come soon ! I'll send you my address ! " Rhea hung up immediately to prepare for our outing . A moment later , I received the address to the Canien estate . I knew where that was . The rich and powerful of Astergrad lived there . Only the elite could call it home - even Hera's Bishop family couldn't hope to stay there . I prepared myself and booked an Uber . I had no idea the Canien family was in chaos . The Canien parents glared at Rhea as they threw their AirPuds in front of her .

" I wouldn't have known you spent your allowance on fooling your own parents if I hadn't bugged your phone ! So this is your new game , Riri ? Hiring a random stranger to lie to us ? What is this , a power struggle ? " Rhea , freshly dressed , looked stunned . She staggered back and cried , " You were listening in ? How could you ?! " " Don't turn this on us , young lady ! " James roared . " Instead of blaming us , look at yourself ! What's with this outfit at this hour ? Are you going out to see that punk ? Well , don't even think about it ! If you do , you're no longer a Canien !

" Rhea paled . " I'm an adult , Dad ! I have the right to choose who I love ! The right to associate with whoever I want ! How dare you invade my privacy by bugging my phone ?! " " How dare you talk back to me ! " James thundered . Comments Conclusion The chapter delicately captures the tension between personal desires and familial expectations, weaving a poignant narrative of love, defiance, and the courage to face difficult truths.

Rhea's vulnerability and determination to assert her autonomy resonate deeply, highlighting the emotional complexities of navigating relationships under the weight of tradition and control. The quiet strength in her plea for understanding reflects the universal struggle for acceptance and the yearning to be seen beyond imposed roles. Meanwhile, the protagonist's willingness to step into the role of a boyfriend, despite his reservations, underscores the theme of sacrifice and support in the face of adversity.

The clash between her desire for independence and her parents' rigid control sets the stage for a deeply emotional confrontation. Meanwhile, the mysterious involvement of the protagonist in Rhea's life promises complications that neither of them fully anticipate. As the story unfolds, the delicate balance between truth and deception will be tested, and the characters will be forced to confront their own vulnerabilities.