Chapter 1811

Fred was stunned. He had already eaten the chocolate like Jackie told him to. Why was she crying?

"Why? Why are you crying?" he asked as he swallowed the chocolate.

"Because… Because Fred, your mom is gone..." Jacqueline choked with sobs. "You must be… Sad… B-But the chocolates I've brought won't cheer you up... What can I do to cheer you up...?"

Fred was a little confused. Did Jackie want to make him happy that much?

"It doesn't matter… Anyway, I'll be alone from now on," Fred muttered.

"It matters! It's important!" Jacqueline said, bursting into tears. "Besides, you aren't alone. We'll always be together… Always… Wahhh!" Jacqueline suddenly hugged him and cried even louder.

Fred had a strange feeling. He should be the sad one, but Jackie was the one crying out loud instead. She was crying in his arms, but it somehow made him feel warmer than earlier. It was less cold than being alone in bed.

Emotions were contagious, like a cold. As if infected with Jackie's sadness, Fred star