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

was still feeling terribly exhausted and could hardly muster the strength

living room on the first floor with her legs trembling

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

went to Madam

when she saw Sylvia appear, she got up and informed, “ Miss, Master Carter says that you

you should get some rest as well,” Sylvia said and sat down

insisted, Violet had no

not bring any painting supplies this time

utterly exhausted and wanted nothing more than to just sit

to Madam Carter, “Grandma, I went back to see Liam and Isabel today.

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

....

parked just

phone in his hand. The display showed live surveillance footage of

uttered could be

the

managed to speak gently and

and Liam, making sure to pick

jet-black eyebrows

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

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