Chapter 70

Family and Friends, all cladded in black outfits, watching the deceased in the coffin. The priest was done praying, and it was time to bid their final goodbyes to him. The mother of the deceased, alongside her sister Margaret, has been crying non-stop. Mr Xi has tried to console them, but it wasn't working. Bryan buried his gaze in the ground, holding back his tears.

Family and friends who came to pay their last respect to the deceased slowly began to walk forward, some drop flowers and return to the congregation, while other's murmur to themselves, before dropping some flowers.

It went on for about some minutes, and it was time for the deceased to be buried. Xavier didn't show up, and Nadiyah who came with Matilda, Alex, and Alley, got worried.

Charlotte had told them last night that he will be there to pay his respect, but she hasn't seen him. The reason she came was because she wanted to see him.

She got curious, and tapped on Matilda's hands, diverting her attention to her.

"Grand