Chapter 1969

“Let me see Edwin first,” was all he said.

The servant trailed behind Mark.

Upon entering, Mark’s eyes met with Edwin, sprawled on the bed, his little face flushed.

A thermometer was perched at the bed’s head.

Scooping it up, Mark placed it under the boy’s armpit, his voice edged with concern.

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“How high did his fever get?”

“39 degrees Celsius,” came the heavy reply.

A lump formed in Mark’s throat.

as a feather when he

his hand, but Edwin seemed to find solace there, nuzzling closer

warbling tone, Edwin whispered,

knit the

she corrected, “Edwin, sweetheart,

This is your father.

didn’t return to

cradle of

sorrow struck Mark’s

gentleness, caressing

as

applied a cooling patch to Edwin’s fiery forehead, beckoning

venturing out was

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