Chapter 1557

Hearing this, Jamie finally exhaled a breath she hadn't realized she had been holding.

She focused on arranging Winnie's funeral, even though the weight of it was almost too much to bear.

The dead take the past and all the pain, mistakes, and regrets with them, leaving behind only memories worth keeping. But the more Jamie remembered, the more it hurt.

Ben had steadied her, calm and supportive. "If you need to cry, just cry. Your sister is gone, and everyone knows how much this hurts."

Jamie shook her head. She had cried enough. Now was the time to stay strong and see the funeral through, to send Winnie off properly.

The funeral lasted a long time, though few people attended. Winnie hadn't had many close connections in life.

"Where's Jack Green?" Jamie suddenly asked midway through.

He hadn't shown up.

Winnie had held onto her feelings for him until the very end. How could he not be here for her funeral?

Jamie's heart began to race with urgency. "Ben, can you contact him? If he comes now, there's still time-" "Jamie, don't worry-"

worry?" Jamie

to respond calmly, albeit with a bitter

something seemed off

moment, she didn't know whether to feel angry or heartbroken on Winnie's behalf. Even now, the man Winnie

surged within her. "No, I have to find

no use. We don't know what happened

wasn't what we thought

as if all the strength had drained from

""You're right," she murmured.

standing silently before

her final moments. That shows how

body shaking with suppressed

returned home in a daze. Winnie was buried, but there were still her belongings to sort through. Jamie, however, couldn't summon the energy

the hospitalby Mrs. Lucas, and

the earlier phone call, Jamie remembered Mrs. Lucas's steady tone and felt slightly

her home,

want to see him

the door, he held it

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