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.

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

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

hair, her voice warm with sympathy. "Why would we be mad? It's just a

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

sorrier for him. "It's alright, Chet.

a mix of relief

arms, vowing silently never to reveal that he knew the truth about their earlier conversation. He didn't want to

the way, I heard you're planning to take Chet abroad?" Richard smoothly changed

don't want to leave Chet

"Yeah, Dad promised to take me abroad to see kangaroos! I've never been abroad. I

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

chuckled. "She's pregnant. She can't

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