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.

gentle as

seemed to find solace there, nuzzling

tone, Edwin whispered,

knit the

tender chuckle, she corrected,

This is your father.

return

cradle of

sorrow struck

ounce of gentleness, caressing Edwin’s feverish brow

was as

he applied a cooling patch to Edwin’s fiery forehead, beckoning the servant for a

venturing

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