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.” 

held Liam’s

at her. “Syl, come over here and let me have a good

the couch and sat down beside Madam Carter who sized her up from head to

worn down… Are you doing okay?” Madam Carter

I look a little tired maybe because I

a breath of relief.

home last night. How did

out after sending me and sister home?”

said, “Yeah, I had

brows. “Remember to wear a jacket next time

 

her heart. “Okay, I’ll remember.”

After making

caressed her head with

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

Sylvia smiled. “Okay.” 

topics and chatted with Madam Carter.

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