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.

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

replied, “I arrived shortly.”

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

to be hastily

time constraint, through orderly preparations, the venue was grand and majestic,

saw a sea of mourners dressed in black,

elegiac couplets surrounded the entire cemetery outside

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

Benjamin and Isabella approached the open- air memorial hall and bowed

and standing side by side attracted

finished bowing, she looked at the black-and-white image of Freda and the coffin placed beneath it, recalling Freda’s cheerful and lively demeanour when they first met.

her ears as if she relived the

respects. Despite their tearful appearance, Tel and Silvia, who were leading the ceremony, still bent down to thank Benjamin and

Benjamin but couldn’t

patted his back to console

The feeling of the sky collapsing after losing a daughter was agonizing and

and said, “Freda’s biggest concern before she left must

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 to do in the remaining years

the sadness of the other

had experienced these feelings, like falling into a deep sea with no hope of rescue, even desperate enough to close her eyes and sink to the bottom.

wish she could talk to me. She was my only daughter, growing from a helpless baby to a beautiful young lady. I had imagined countless possibilities for Freda’s future, but I never imagined she would die

eyes of the surrounding relatives and mourners. They had never expected such

crowd, and Silvia looked up through her tears to see a path being cleared. Dressed in

here? The Heilig Family didn’t invite you. Leave, get out!”

to say something

interrupted her, saying, “You saved Freda, and she liked you when she was alive. I

I want to see Freda,” Mathew said.

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

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