Chapter 404

Odell looked at her face which was glowing beet red. After a brief silence, he stroked her forehead again.

It was burning.

Odell immediately reached for his phone and made a call. “Tell Mr. Forger to come here immediately.”

Shortly after, the family doctor arrived with a medicine box in tow.

Odell stood beside the bed and looked at Sylvia who was still passed out from sleep on the bed. He enquired with a stern frown, "What's wrong with her? 11

“Master Carter, the madam has a fever and is very weak at the moment. She needs a good rest more than anything else.” After a brief hesitation, he added in a low voice, “I think you two should abstain from making love for the next few days.”

Odell answered with a queer look, "Got it."

The doctor turned around and left.

Sylvia was still curled up like a ball and in a deep sleep.

Odell stared at her silently.

After a long time, he walked out with a sullen expression.

It was almost 9 p.m. when Sylvia woke up.

rolled herself out of

feeling terribly exhausted and could hardly muster the strength

living room on the first floor with

drank three glasses of water in one go and found something to eat. Only then

she went to Madam Carter’s

she got up and informed, “ Miss, Master Carter says that you should focus on resting tonight. Please get some rest, I'll

well,”

insisted, Violet had no choice but

any painting supplies

still feeling utterly exhausted and wanted nothing more than to just sit

She began talking to Madam Carter, “Grandma, I went

of the stories the children told her as if she was making small talk with

....

in a car parked just outside

phone in his hand. The display

uttered

the tint of

she managed to speak gently and

Madam Carter all sorts of stories about Isabel and Liam, making sure to pick the most

jet-black

since he moved Madam Carter here, Sylvia had been watching over her every night.

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