Mia shrank back a bit, clenching her teeth.
Seeing her look all ready to face death, Koa Jackson found it amusing, displaying much more gentleness than usual.
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The next day, in the morning.
The two of them had breakfast and went straight to the cemetery.
To attend Charlotte Chester's funeral.
Actually, there weren't many people there; the Chester Family's folks had been informed by Aiden Jiang beforehand, knowing her death wasn't something to be proud of, no crying, no fussing, they offered flowers, stood for a few minutes, and gradually left.
Aiden Jiang and Aurora Cooper came together but didn't stay long, leaving soon after.
From beginning to end, only Bob Ginger stayed.
Mia watched him, her lips pursed, feeling this scene was so familiar, it had happened to her before, back when Camilia Davis passed away.
Thinking of Camilia, she couldn't help but feel heartbroken, raising a hand to rub her temples.
Some things in her memory couldn't quite connect.
