“Ah, so you still saw it…” Feeling a little awkward, Lisanne rapidly changed the topic. “I almost forgot you also know him. It was Lucas who initially introduced you two to each other, right?”

“That’s right.” Winnie nodded. “There was something important I needed his help with back then.”

Lisanne was still unaware of Christopher’s passing, so when she spoke about him, she did it with a casual tone. “How did things turn out in the end? He’s pretty reliable, right?”

“Mhm.” Again, Winnie nodded. “He is. He helped me a lot.”

After she thought about what she had said carefully, she realized she had asked an extremely stupid question earlier.

Christopher was like a brother to Lucas, and it was said that they grew up together.

Considering Lisanne was Lucas’ twin sister, there was no way she didn’t know Christopher.

When Winnie’s train of thought arrived there, her heart grew heavy.

Sensing the changes on Winnie’s face, Lisanne couldn’t help but furrow her eyebrows. “What’s the matter? Why did your expression change when I mentioned him? Did something happen between you two? Or is it…”

Lisanne was aware of how special and dangerous Christopher’s job was.

she pulled out her phone and opened

before eventually stopping at the

me when he’s in the field. However, this has been his longest hiatus between replies. I’ve asked Lucas about Christopher’s whereabouts, but even he said he had no idea where Christopher went this time for his mission. Do

suddenly

she became certain Winnie knew something about Christopher’s

so many years, and neither do I, so I thought a relationship between us might be possible. You saw

deep breath. “It’s not that I don’t want to tell

need to think about that!” At that moment, all Lisanne wished to

tell you.” Winnie stared at her with a sorrowful expression. “Christopher…

possible?” Lisanne’s immediate instinct was to deny it. “Did you get the news wrong? Who did you

furrowed her eyebrows. “I wasn’t talking nonsense, nor did I get it

shook her head. “No, I don’t believe it. This

awful when she saw Lisanne like that. “I know how terrible you feel after learning this news, but I’m not lying

still believed Winnie had it all wrong. “Maybe there’s a misunderstanding? Perhaps you mistook

reaffirmed, “I’m sorry,

is this possible?” Lisanne grabbed Winnie’s arms agitatedly. “Christopher went on a mission. Aside from the members of his unit,

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