Chapter 1790

“Please, I’m the reason things turned out this way.” Carl took a breath before adding, “Besides, I’m not doing this for you.”

Something stirred in John’s eyes. “Then I shall thank you in place of Sherry.”

Carl bit down on his lip.

After a somber silence, he looked at John again. The previous nonchalant look in his eyes had grown standoffish and guarded.

He declared without warning, “Master Stockton, even though Sherry chose to be with you, I still consider her as close as family. You’d better not mistreat her in the future or else I won’t go easy on you. Mark my words!”

John zipped his lips into a thin smile and assured him. “That won’t happen.”

“I sure hope it won’t.” Carl straightened himself. “Also, thanks for the tipoff about Ron.”

With that, he stepped out of the apartment, shutting the door behind him.

John smiled and took a sip of his tea.

Meanwhile, Jason had safely transported Sherry, Madam Stockton, and Queenie to the airport.

reluctant to part with Caprice. She held tightly onto Caprice’s hand for

Queenie chatted

minute before boarding to step through the

went home

Sherry sat in the back with Caprice in her

had rolled the windows down so she could feel the gentle breeze coming from the direction of

her chest. She suddenly told Sherry, “Mommy, I’m

Sherry was startled.

they were with Madam Stockton and Queenie back at the airport. She snuggled to both Madam Stockton and Queenie the entire

the sudden shift?

asked Caprice softly, “Do you

weakly. “Hm.”

silent for a moment.

and Queenie had been with them for a little over a week and spent nearly the entirety of their stay with Caprice. She must have bonded with

patted her head and tried to comfort her. “Don’t be sad, we’ll see them more often in the

going home? I want to visit brother Liam in

was put in a tough spot, she answered hesitantly, “Mommy can’t be sure yet. Could you give mommy some time to think about

Caprice was

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