Chapter 1307

Pearl was the first to speak. "Chet, it's not like that. Your dad was just joking."

Sean looked uneasy, having been caught in the act. "Yeah, Chet. I was just having some fun with Rick."

At that moment, Chester looked unusually calm, like an adult in a child's body.

Yet, his voice was still young and frightened. "I'm sorry. I accidentally broke the glass. What are you talking about? What joke? I don't get it."

Chester tilted his head, puzzled.

It turned out he hadn't heard their earlier conversation. The other three sighed in relief.

okay, Chet. It's just a broken glass. No one's upset with you. Be careful, and stay away from

grinned and rushed downstairs to hug Pearl. "Thank you, Miss Pearl. You're so

stroked his hair, her voice warm with sympathy. "Why would

because my mom would hit me with a plank whenever I broke something at home." He remembered those painful times, shivering at

"It's alright,

Chester felt a mix of relief

the truth about their earlier conversation. He didn't want to upset

way, I heard you're planning to take Chet

I might need to travel more for work. I don't want

take me abroad to see kangaroos! I've never been abroad. I want

his excitement dipped. "It's too bad Miss Pearl can't come.

pregnant. She can't join

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