Chapter 49

The glance from Odell was obviously telling Sylvia to leave right after she put the kids back to bed. 

Madam Carter was annoyed. She asked Sylvia, “Syl, where have you guys been? What happened to your faces?” 

Her question came with a smile with a hint of anticipation. She was hoping for something to happen between Odell and Sylvia. 

Sylvia then told Madam Carter what happened–from Odell taking the kids away from Starz Club in the morning to bringing them and her to Astroland. Madam Carter looked disappointed. 

“Grandmother, the kids are tired. I’ll tuck them in, and then I’ll leave,” Sylvia said. 

She wanted to carry Isabel back to the room. 

and the servant came over to

to Sylvia and said, “Syl, since Odell is not coming home tonight, stay for dinner. Isabel and Liam should be awake soon. They’ll sulk if they don’t

quick thought later, Sylvia said, “Sure.”

the door. “Odell.” She looked pale and weak while her eyes were reddish. Odell strode over to her and asked, “I thought your fever got better this morning. How did it get worse?”

know. I didn’t go

finish

“Because of what?” 

at him in fascination. Odell tightened his lips and hugged her tighter. Tara noticed the paint on his face. She asked, “Odell, what happened to your face? Is it Isabel

 

hummed a reply. Tara frowned. “Why is that little girl so naughty? She drew a tortoise

to play with me. It wasn’t a prank.” The little girl had obviously painted on his

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