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

terribly exhausted and could hardly muster the strength

floor with her

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

went to Madam

informed, “ Miss, Master Carter says that you should focus on resting tonight. Please get some rest,

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

insisted, Violet had no

not bring any painting supplies this time

exhausted and wanted nothing more than to

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

the stories the children told her as if she

....

a car parked

phone in his hand. The

uttered

hard to hear the tint

managed to speak gently and with

told Madam Carter all sorts of stories about Isabel and Liam, making sure

Odell’s jet-black

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

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