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.

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

“I

to the geomancer, the best time for the burial was ten o’clock in

funeral had to be hastily arranged.

constraint, through orderly preparations, the venue was grand and

mourners dressed in black, demonstrating the extensive

couplets surrounded the entire cemetery outside

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

the flowers, Benjamin and Isabella approached the open- air memorial hall and bowed to Freda.

were naturally beautiful, and standing side by side

coffin placed

her ears as if she relived the pain of

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

thank you for coming…” Tel hugged Benjamin but couldn’t hold

Benjamin patted his back to console him.

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

way you all were grieving will worry Freda…” Isabella hugged Silvia and said, “Freda’s biggest concern before she left must have been all of you.”

inconsolably, “I knew… but I couldn’t calm down… I only had one daughter… Why did fate cruelly take

sobbing voice intensified the sadness of the other Heilig Family members.

understand, I do.” Isabella patted Silvia’s back. She had experienced these feelings, like falling into a deep sea with no hope of rescue, even desperate enough to close her

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

had never expected such a bright future

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

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

to say something to Mathew.

was alive. I do not object to you representing the

want to see Freda,” Mathew said.

to the extreme, but he had to bid Freda farewell on her final journey. Freda died while trying to

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