Chapter 116

Calvin jumped in and said, "Mom's doing great, Jas. It's got to be lonely for her, stuck in the hospital by herself. Don't you think she'd be happier with us? If it'll help put your mind at ease, we can schedule a few extra checkups before she comes home. Just to be safe. How's that sound?" Delilah chimed in, "I don't want to stay here. I just want to go home with both of you." But Jasmine held her ground. "Mom, if you're dead set on going back to the Ford residence, you'll have to go without me. I'm not setting foot in that house again." Delilah snapped, "How dare you! Fine! Stay away, then. And don't you ever act like you care about me after this." When Calvin saw Delilah and Jasmine arguing, he stepped in with his best peacemaker voice. "Alright. That's enough. Let's talk this through calmly." Jasmine wouldn't even glance his way without scowling for the next two days. Calvin's patience ran out, and soon enough, he began showing up at the hospital less frequently. But even whe