Chapter 1971

The sudden heat startled him.

Alarmed, Edwin noted the fevered flush on Mark’s face.

His intention to call the servant halted as the door swung open.

Cecilia’s voice echoed with concern.

“How’s Edwin? Is Mark still here?”

As the servant stirred a pot of light yet nutritious soup, she chimed in, “The boy’s fever broke.

Mr.

Evans has been by his side all night.

Last night’s rain was fierce, and I noticed he had a cut on his forehead.

Cecilia hastened inside.

wan, looked

him,

with worry, Edwin whispered, “Dad’s

He’s burning up.

processed

she noted his damp

mix of fear and concern, she laid her

braved the

He must’ve caught something.

It’s unfortunate.

Mr.

has always

What if…”

drained of

he clung to

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