And The Daddy Is… The Infertile Guy?!

Chapter 264

“Mrs. Chadwick, why are you napping here?” Marina asked with concem, noticing an unnatural flush on her cheeks. She reached out to touch her forehead.

It was burning up!

“Mrs. Chadwick, wake up,” Marina urged, supporting the groggy Gwendolyn. “Let me get you to bed,”

As they made their way through the hallway. Howard emerged from the study, a frown creasing his forehead. “What’s the matter?”

“Mrs. Chadwick has a fever”

“Let me take her.” Howard took Gwendolyn into his arms with ease, feeling the searing heat from her body.

He laid his wife on their king–sized bed and called the family doctor to come

mediately.

Gwendolyn was buming up, her lips cracked and dry, her breath hot and weak, She opened her eyes with difficulty and called out in a hoarse whisper, “Mr. Chadwick.”

After working a shift that had stretched into the wee hours of the moming, she just wanted to rest t and succumbed to sleep on the

couch

Once asleep, she lost consciousness.

water.” Howard brought a glass

complained softly,

a thermometer and took

worried grimace. Tm not sure what medicine to give

coughed twice, speaking with difficulty, “Just some fever reducer. It’s probably just the flu going around at the hospital. No big deal.” She had been so busy with work these days that

seasons, such ailments were common in the

cup of water

reducer from the medicine cabinet, swallowing

sleep,” she

concern, her heart aching.

she turned to Howard and suggested, “Mr. Chadwick, perhaps you should rest in the guest room. I can look after Mrs. Chadwick

flu could be contagious, after

“NO,

I’ll stay

here w

chicken broth with salad? Something to whether

had always been good at remembering her favorites.

her medicine, Gwendolyn drifted in and out of consciousness, eventually falling into a deep sleep. She could hear faint whispers near her

caught between

forehead and palms were on fire, yet her legs felt cold. She curled up under the covers as if covered by snow.

had a scent about him,

wanting to call out to him, but got trapped in a nightmare.