Chapter 1810

“I… I’m not crying,” said William as he turned his little head away. with some embarrassment.

“Your eyes are red,” said Jasper Reed. Following the direction of William’s face, she moved closer to him. Then, she reached out her hand and used her fingers to dab under his eyes.

There were tears on her fingers.

Her action was so sudden that he was caught off guard.

“Look, it’s your tears!” She stuck out her little tongue and licked the tears from her fingers as she said, “It’s salty!”

William’s face turned even redder. He was a little flustered.

“Why are you crying?” Jasper leaned her little head forward

and asked, “Is it because your mommy is gone?” She heard her parents say William’s mother had died in prison.

‘Dying… means he’ll never see her again!

‘That’s what it meant on TV!’

tense, and he was

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gone, I’d cry too. For many,

won’t cry.” William took a while

blinked and took two pieces of chocolate out of her

Every time I eat it,

looked at the chocolate in her hand

come to my room at night to give me chocolate?”

aunt Cummins came back, he was given

alone in his new

recently.

how hard this must be for you.” As Jasper spoke, she peeled off the wrapper and held the chocolate to his

demonstrated opening her mouth, hinting at him

little mouth was still

It’s delicious!” she said as if wondering why he was keeping his mouth shut.

to press his lips together while she continued to hold the chocolate.

stalemate.

while, he suddenly asked, “Why are you giving me chocolate? What does

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