Chapter 149

Excited, Mel and Valerie walked hand in hand into the hospital. Valerie continued to fling her hair left and right, face brightened with smiles of joy. Her sister and Mel's best friend had just given birth to a healthy and big baby boy! Neither of the girls had been more excited to meet a baby in their entire life. However, there was only one sad thing. After closing the restaurant early, Mel headed to pick Valerie from school and the girls went over to the hospital were Jojo's mother was admitted into. But when they got there, they found out Jojo's mother, Doris, was slightly under the weather. Thus, the doctor advised them to let her rest and not succumb her to the stress of traveling. It hurt and bothered Mel and Valerie that Jojo's mother was not with them, but there was nothing they could do. Mel made sure to call Mrs Smith to make her aware of the recent development. Mrs Smith assured her that all would be well, and Jojo was expecting the both of them with joy in her heart. They