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.

quickly rolled herself

and could

the first floor with her legs trembling the entire time

found something to eat. Only then did she

to Madam Carter’s

saw Sylvia appear, she got up and informed, “ Miss, Master Carter

as well,” Sylvia said and sat down

Violet had no choice but

did not bring any painting supplies this time

wanted nothing more than to just sit and watch

she began to feel some of her vitality returning to her. She began talking to Madam Carter, “Grandma, I went back to see Liam and Isabel today. They are doing very well and they

stories the children told her as if she was making small

....

parked

with a phone in his hand. The display showed live

word Sylvia uttered could be

to hear the tint of exhaustion in her

to speak

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

Odell’s jet-black eyebrows

moved Madam Carter here, Sylvia had been watching over her every night. Similarly, he watched over them every night as

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