Chapter 1218

No one knew how Jasmine died. When Pearl and Richard got to the hospital, they found Jasmine's body covered with a white sheet. A kid, crying and yelling, stood next to her. This loud sadness was out of place in the usually quiet hospital. For some reason, it seemed like people had just let the child be. Chester's cries filled the hospital for a long while. Pearl knew that Chester was in pain after losing his mother. She tried to comfort him by touching his hair gently, but he pushed her away angrily. "It's all because of you! My mom wouldn't have died if it weren't for you!" Chester didn't really know what had happened; he just knew things got bad after Pearl visited their home, and then his mom was gone. His mom seemed scared of Pearl, making Chester sure Pearl was to blame, directly or not, for his mom's death. This made Chester really hate Pearl. "You're mean. I don't get why you had to come to mess up our lives. My mom didn't even want to be near you, but you wouldn't lea