Chapter 509

Adrian and another staff member rushed forward to help him, but he shoved them away violently. His eyes blazed with uncontrollable rage as he stormed into the funeral hall, overturning wreaths and other ceremonial items like a man possessed. He yelled at everyone attending the funeral, "Get out! All of you, get out!" The crowd froze in shock, backing away in disbelief at his frenzy. Ethan quickly ordered Adrian and Zachary to intercept him, fearing he might do something even more extreme. Grace, as always, stayed on the sidelines, silently observing with a smug, almost entertained expression. Renee, on the other hand, had been anticipating this day for some time, feeling a quiet relief in her chest, though she had come only to keep up appearances. Meanwhile, Dorothea wiped away her tears and shook her head, unable to find the words. As Donovan's mother, she had never imagined that her son could be so completely overtaken by his love for a woman, driven to a state of profound despair