Chapter 1221

Sean picked up the child and was about to leave when Pearl called out, "Sean!" "It'll be fine," he said calmly and walked away. Pearl and Richard felt a bit better knowing the child was safe with Sean. They were relieved but also puzzled. Why did Sean, who was single and not dating anyone, want to adopt Richard's child? They thought about how this might cause problems if Sean got married later on. It would be fine if he never got married, but if he did, his future wife might not accept the child. Richard broke the silence, "Sean's love for you, Pearl, made him do this. He's being selfless to ensure you can have a good marriage without any worries." Pearl shook her head, convinced it wasn't that simple. "There’s more to it. Sean respects you, Richard, and he's taking on this responsibility for deeper reasons." They shared a silent, emotional look, trying to hold back tears. Pearl, regaining her composure, changed the subject. "We need to figure out who killed Jasmine. I thi