Chapter 651: Funeral

“Yes, Mr Lisa,” Scarlet replied with a lowered head. Though she felt reluctant, she didn’t dare to argue at that moment.

“Cecilia always listened to you since she was young. The way forward depended on your guidance.” Mr Lisa said.

“I will guide her well, Mr Lisa,” Scarlet assured.

Lisa was about to leave when he suddenly thought of something and stopped.

“Isa is my biological sister,” he said.

Upon hearing this, Scarlet felt even more uneasy.

“Don’t cause her any more trouble in the future,” Lisa added.

“Yes…” Scarlet hadn’t expected Mr Lisa to say such words. As she watched his figure walking away, her anger grew.

Who was causing trouble for whom?

The thought of making Miss Cecilia apologize to Isabella the next day filled Scarlet with intense anger and heartache.

The next morning.

Isabella discovered a message she had received from Silvia–Freda’s mother, the previous night.

“Isa, thank you for doing everything you could to save Freda. Today was her funeral. Did you come?” Silvia asked.

“Yes,” Isabella quickly replied.

“Freda liked you a lot when she was alive. I believe she would have been pleased to have you accompany her on her final journey,” Silvia expressed.

with just one word, “Condolences.” But the loss of a beloved daughter could not be

she replied, “I arrived shortly.”

funeral was about to take place in the Heilig Family Cemetery. According to the geomancer, the best time for the burial was ten o’clock in the morning, considering the excellent location of the Heilig Family and the date of the deceased’s birth, ensuring her future prosperity and carefree life.

had to

orderly preparations, the venue was grand

Benjamin arrived, they saw a sea of mourners dressed in black, demonstrating the extensive

elegiac couplets surrounded the entire cemetery outside the Heilig Family Cemetery

attire, including distant and close relatives, were now in front of the

flowers, Benjamin and Isabella approached the open- air memorial hall

standing side by side attracted even more

finished bowing, she looked at the black-and-white image of Freda and the coffin placed beneath it, recalling Freda’s cheerful and

members crying in her ears as if she relived the pain of losing Old Madam Brown.

to each person who came to pay respects. Despite their tearful appearance, Tel and Silvia, who were leading the ceremony, still

for coming…” Tel hugged Benjamin

Benjamin patted his back to console

overwhelming. The feeling of the sky collapsing after losing a

said,

inconsolably, “I knew… but I couldn’t calm down… I only had one daughter… Why did fate cruelly take her away? What was I supposed

intensified the sadness of the other Heilig Family

a deep sea with no

growing from a helpless baby to a beautiful young lady. I had imagined countless possibilities for

cries caused tears to flow from the eyes of the surrounding relatives and mourners. They had never expected such a bright future for the girl to be

looked up through her tears to see a path being cleared. Dressed in a black suit,

doing here? The Heilig Family didn’t invite you.

say something to Mathew.

her, saying, “You saved Freda, and she liked you when she was alive. I do not object to you representing the Logan family,

I want to see Freda,” Mathew

bid Freda farewell on her final journey. Freda died while trying to save Nora, her adoptive parents. How could he live with himself

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255