Chapter 584

"I raised little Nina myself-I know her health better than anyone. I understand you don't want to trouble me, but when a child is sick, nothing else matters. You can't let your worries get in the way."

Briony fell silent at those words.

James walked over to the window and gently touched Nina's forehead. "Feels like her fever's gone down a little."

"Yeah. Dr. Jarvis just stopped by again-he said her condition is stable for now."

James nodded. "That's good."

Ferdinand asked, "Is it pneumonia?"

"Bronchial pneumonia," James replied.

Ferdinand said, "Let me check her pulse. I'll prepare some medicine and apply it

to the right pressure points-it should help her recover faster."

"You're always so busy. Really, you don't have to go out of your way."

Briony. "Bryn, do you really think I'd ever

together, staring at him for a long moment. At last, she

still

last thought, Briony kept

watched the exchange between Briony and Ferdinand, feeling an odd

rang. Whatever was said on the other end made his expression turn

James couldn't hold back any longer.

she couldn't hide it from

told him about

How could he do something like that to

believe it either," Briony said softly, "but the test results

want to

her forehead. "I think... he sees the kids as a tie to my past, something that keeps me from moving on. He's made it

hearing. "So just because you rejected him, he went after your child? How did he

looked exhausted. "I was kidnapped while I was in Havenport. When I woke up, I was in Ferdinand's hotel suite. He said he rescued me, but I can't shake

in life ever lines up

just obsessed-he was

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