Chapter 48 Collapsed from Low Blood Sugar

The table shook violently, and everything on it bounced and fell back into place. Caroline barely flinched -she was long accustomed to David’s outbursts. In fact it would scare her more if he ever suddenly became gentle.

Outside the study, the butler listened to the commotion with growing concern. Are they fighting again? What should I do this time?

“I was giving you and Elizabeth some space. Caroline said, her tone cold. “I didn’t want to interrupt your little private world. Why isn’t Mr. Ellison grateful for that?”

The mention of Elizabeth only made David’s fury burn hotter. Caroline, noticing this, didn’t were already acting like an animal toward me in the car Now in the quiet, empty office, isn’t it the perfect

stop. You place for you and my lovely sister Elizabeth to… get closer?”

“Say that again.”

“With Mr. Ellison’s excellent hearing, I doubt I need to repeat myself.”

Caroline wasn’t in the mood for banter. All she wanted was a quiet corner to recover. Besides, she hadn’t eaten anything, and her strength was fading fast. This must be low blood sugar kicking in.

“If there’s nothing else, I’m heading back to my room,” she said, turning to leave. “I’m exhausted and need to rest. I have work tomorrow.”

verge of collapse. Why can’t I catch

but his words were muffled and incomprehensible. She managed two shaky steps before

“Madam!”

but David got there first, caching her limp body

She felt fragile, like

doctor,

“Right away, sir.”

her carefully before sighing in relief. “Madam fainted due to low blood sugar.

Is this how she

butler chimed in, “I’ll go to the kitchen and have some food prepared

David nodded.

dripped steadily, the sound almost soothing in he quiet room. David glanced at Caroline’s palé delicate face

48 Collapsed from Low Blood

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someone disposable once her purpose was served. Yet now, she had somehow become a

without Harper, he would have found himself unwilling

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