Chapter 40 

After Sylvia returned home, she got a fever that night. 

Fortunately, it was a Friday night, so she did not have to work the next day or fetch the kids. 

She took some medicine and lay down for most of the day for the fever to fade before she got up and packed for the Carters’ again. 

Odell was not home today. 

The butler went in with the announcement of her arrival, and Isabel and Liam came out running. 

Isabel jumped into her arms whereas Liam quietly held her hand: 

The butler came back out with a smile and said, “Ms. Ross, Madam Carter said you can just come in to visit the kids next time. You don’t need to ask for her permission.” 

Sylvia simply smiled. “Okay.” 

carried Isabel and held Liam’s hand into

welcomed her with a warm smile and waved at her.

carried her kids to the couch and sat down beside Madam Carter who sized her

than before, looking a little worn down… Are you doing okay?” Madam Carter asked

tired maybe because I had a fever

a breath of relief. “That’s good to know.”

last night. How did you catch a cold?”

you go out after sending me and sister home?”

and said, “Yeah, I had something to

brows. “Remember to wear a

 

in her

her arms and nuzzled her forehead against her mother’s. After making

her head

to Sylvia, “Syl, tell me how you have been for the

Sylvia smiled. “Okay.” 

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