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.

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

she replied, “I arrived shortly.”

burial was ten o’clock in the

to be

was grand and majestic, with many people attending the funeral.

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

the entire cemetery outside the Heilig Family Cemetery like

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

approached the open- air memorial hall and bowed to Freda.

beautiful, and standing side by side attracted even more

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

Family members crying in her ears as if she relived the pain of losing Old

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

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

condolences,” Benjamin patted his back to console

The feeling of the sky collapsing after losing a daughter

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

I only had one daughter… Why did fate cruelly take her away? What was I supposed to do

sobbing voice intensified the sadness of the other Heilig

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

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 in such

to flow from the eyes of the surrounding relatives and mourners. They had never expected such a bright future for the girl to be struck by such a disaster.

and Silvia looked up through her tears to see a path being cleared. Dressed in a black suit, Mathew walked into the memorial hall with

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

Isabella wanted to say something

liked you when she was alive. I do not object to

see Freda,” Mathew said.

final journey. Freda died while trying to save Nora, her adoptive parents. How could he live

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