Chapter 123

JUPITER'S point of view

Venus hasn't uttered a single word since I arrived in the hospital. She's just crying and very unresponsive. And I totally understand. I, too, is still in a state of shock after the news. We're very lucky that Jacob and Monica were both there to assist us.

We have decided to cremate our father's remain instead of purchasing a casket for his burial.

I heaved out a deep sigh before fishing out my broken phone inside my pocket. I nearly faced palm when I remembered my dinner date with Juno tonight! Oh, fuck! I've been late for more than an hour!

I typed in a short reply informing her about my father's death, and that I wanted her to be here so I can personally apologize for leaving her hanging in the restaurant.

Also, I badly need her right now. Her presence calms me down and I feel sane whenever she's around.

We signed a few papers and paid for the hospital bill before contacting a cremation center that would handle my fathe