Silly Bride

Chapter 298

Winnie also felt awful when she saw Lisanne like that. “I know how terrible you feel after learning this news, but I’m not lying to you, Lisanne. I swear this is the truth.”“No!” Lisanne still believed Winnie had it all wrong. “Maybe there’s a misunderstanding? Perhaps you mistook him for someone else?”Shaking her head, Winnie reaffirmed, “I’m sorry, Lisanne, but I didn’t.”“How is this possible?” Lisanne grabbed Winnie’s arms agitatedly. “Christopher went on a mission. Aside from the members of his unit, no one knew where he went, not even his parents. How did you coincidentally stumble upon him?”“It is that coincidental. Back then, my granny was kidnapped and brought to Manchernius by someone. When I went to find her, I came across Christopher. I thought it was unbelievable too, but that was what happened.”Deep down, Lisanne knew Winnie wouldn’t lie to her about something like that for no reason. However, she was unwilling to—refused to—believe the fact that Christopher had passed away.“Then tell me, how was he killed? Was he in pain when he died? Did those bad guys murder him?”Lisanne’s rapid-fire questions rendered Winnie speechless for a moment. Was Christopher in pain when he died? I think it was pretty painful. Did those bad guys murder him?Subconsciously, she glanced in the direction of the balcony and saw Xavier talking on the phone next to the window. How am I going to answer Lisanne’s question? If I didn’t know Xavier, I could probably tell her everything that happened in just a few sentences. However, right now, he’s someone I want to protect. I guess, ultimately, I am selfish. Taking in a deep breath, Winnie answered, “We were about to evacuate back then. However, during a critical moment, a series of accidents occurred, which led to a change in our plan. In the end, Christopher plummeted from the top of the building. I just so happened to arrive at the bottom of the building when he fell onto the roof of my car. That’s how I saw him die with my own eyes.”“He fell?” Lisanne