Chapter 1012

The chilly spring and the soak in the bath of ice water gave Carrie a cold. With her temperature running high in the middle of the night, Mrs. Newman was quick to notify the family doctor. The doctor examined Carrie and prescribed her medication. Mrs. Newman fed her daughter the medication and stayed by her daughter’s side.

Mrs. Newman only left her daughter’s bedroom when Carrie’s fever subsided.

“Where’s Camryn? Didn’t she come back last night?”

The mention of her elder daughter turned Mrs. Newman’s tenderness into a scowl. “That blind girl got Ms. Stone’s help through some dumb luck. That country bumpkin was on her side too.

“That country bumpkin with no parents thinks she’s all that after marrying into a wealthy family. Carrie would’ve been fine if she stayed out of our business. The country bumpkin struck fast. She must work out in the gym a lot.”

The couple talked about last night’s incident while walking down the stairs.

guts. Her daughter would not have fallen sick

the morning. She should be out

“Carrie went a little too far this time. Camryn is her sister no matter what. What would people think of Carrie if she keeps picking on Camryn? Carrie is twenty now, and soon it’ll be her

she feels she’s ready for

in our place rather

and a devil. Carrie’s reputation wouldn’t be so bad

Mr. Newman exclaimed with a

pursed her lips without saying

while later, she said, “Carrie was humiliated and put through

doesn’t matter that the Hunt girl is a lowborn. She’s Mrs. York now. This is a

to drug Camryn this time.

Camryn is my brother’s only

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