Chapter 8

The towering mountains ahead were shrouded in thick mist.

At their base, passersby looked like tiny black-and-white silhouettes.

At a glance, the mountains seemed to tower over everything, and the people looked insignificant.

A rumor that should have been completely quashed resurfaced due to a simple daily post.

News about me once again ran rampant.

The salesperson who had introduced me to the cemetery had written about it online.

[A very fair-skinned, tall, and beautiful lady came to buy a burial plot. She said she wanted a grave with good scenery and plenty of sunlight. It was the first time I’d heard such a request, so I asked if it was for an elderly family member. She said it was for herself. I didn’t know how to feel at that moment…]

Below the post, a blurred photo of my side profile was attached. The image was not sharp, but it was clear enough to tell that it was me.

The incident instantly sparked significant discussion.

Previously, I was portrayed as a heartless woman