Chapter 115: Calvin's Unexpected Death

~Emerald~

I woke up early in the morning not because of my will, but because of Cassandra's continuous knock at the door.

I glance at Jacob, and he's still sleeping in his crib, so I open the door and Cassandra's worried face meets me against the door.

“What happened?” I asked, brows were furrowed.

Cassandra pulled me out from the door, and she brought me to the living area. Sadness and worries are evident on her face. I couldn't help but be nervous with her reaction.

“You wouldn't believe the information I've gotten, Emerald!” Cassandra uttered.

I stared at her, feeling confused about what she meant.

“Tell me what you found out, Cass. You're scaring me,” I mumbled.

A heavy sigh escaped from her throat.

“Calvin is dead.”

I stepped back as these words escaped from Cassandra's mouth. My heart skipped, body trembling in disbelief.

“W-What did you say?” Stuttering, I asked her directly, staring into her eyes.

Cassandra looked at me in her worried face and said, “He was found dead