Lissa held onto his hand even as her eyes became even more blurred with tears.
"There... there was a car accident, Andre," she whispered softly. "It was a very bad one. I don't remember all of the details, but we were all in the car and something happened." She swallowed hard and then looked at him. "Me and Rose... we were the only ones that survived."
She had lost her entire family that day -- including the older brother that she loved more than anyone.