Chapter 539

“Looks like it’s time. Let's go for lessons.”

With one clinging on his back, a second nestled in his arm, and a third tugging him along by the hand, Zachary was like a tree overrun by monkeys as he strode forth.

He turned his head toward Mrs. Berry. “Please let Charlotte know that we'll be in the study.”

“Will do,” Mrs. Berry replied. She watched them leave before she rapped upon the washroom door. “Miss. Are you alright, Miss?”

“I'm fine...” Charlotte was pallid as she hunched over the sink. In spite of being in no small measure of agony, she did her best to compose herself. “I might have the runs, so you should go up first. I'll be out in a minute.”

“No worries. I'd be right here with you.” Mrs. Berry remained concerned. “Did you have too much to eat at dinner? I'll go get you a glass of warm water.”

“Okay.”

After she heard the footsteps departed outside, Charlotte slumped down seated on the floor. Beads of sweat ran ceaselessly down her forehead.

down upon her lip until they were close

visibly wrong with

that that woman gave

form of toxin so subtle

are you doing, Miss?” Mrs. Berry hollered

a deep furrow. “It may take a while

leave it on the table for you. Do take some medication

her

Mrs. Berry exited.

be tormented by pain for

water on her face. She then downed a few mouthfuls from the glass on the table

one of Ellie's shoes were left on the couch. She felt conflicted as she

the door were followed by Raina's voice. “May I enter,

come in,” came Charlotte's swift

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