Jade had been on her way to visit the orphanage home Amos had told her about when she received the news of Jero's death, so she had rushed down to the hospital first.
"How do you feel?" Jade asked after she returned from the doctor's office to meet Candace.
"Exhausted," Candace confessed as she embraced her and just held on to her.
All the fight had left her the moment the doctor had declared Jero dead. Although she still had so much anger and resentment left in her, but what was the point of being bitter at a dead man?
"Why don't I take you back to the hotel, and then I will make some calls to discuss what is to be done with the body?" Jade asked, and Candace gave her a nod.
"Let's do that," Candace said weakly as she let her lead her out of the hospital and to the parking lot.
