"To calm you down." I replied. He was frowning so hard and it scared me. I felt like the biggest i***t at the moment.
He returned to the couch, sat on it and buried his face in his palms. He stealthily dabbed the tears from his eyes.
I walked up to him. "Jax, your Mom is fine. She only went unconscious out of shock and suffered slight injuries. She's fast asleep now due to her medication." I repeated Edward's words. "She's not dead, don't be so negative."
He slowly raised his head, wiping his eyes. "Gosh, she saw me cry." He was literally talking to himself.
"It's not a bad thing, you're human too, you have the right to cry." I fed him with that vital piece of information.
"You don't understand, forget it." He let out a bitter laugh. "So… you mean Mom's fine?"
"Yes."
"And I sh
