Chapter 18 Fever

It was still raining and raindrops were pattering on the window. From the window on the second floor, Theodore watched as Everleigh got into a car. In the heavy rain, the car drove off with sprays of water.

He heard the butler, Jacob, speaking to him. "Master Theodore, Emmett just sent Miss Trevino home."

Theodore let the curtain fall back into place. His face was still solemn.

The voice in the call echoed in his ears and he could not get rid of it.

"Master Theodore, it's time for you to take your medicine." Jacob handed Theodore a glass of water.

Theodore returned to his senses. After calming down, he realized that something was off. He frowned and instructed, "Tell Emmett to see me when he's back."

Seven years ago, they broke up. She eloped and had a child abroad.

How many more secrets was she hiding?

He was determined to figure out everything.

After returning home, Everleigh went to bed without washing her face. She sneezed a couple of times and her body temperature rose. She was a doctor and she knew that she had a fever but she could not get up.

in a daze and

a sweet

Mommy has a

no! What

Christopher and ask what medicine we

to change

...

getting dark and it

and they were

pair of red rain boots. Her hair was tied into two buns and she looked

happy to serve them. The children were just too

at the children but there were no

She was chatting noisily, ;"Mommy has a fever, therefore we're buying medicine for her." It was too

and explained, "Girl, I can't sell medicine to children. You

aback. She widened her eyes and replied, "But, Mommy has

your father to

"We don't-"

your weekend reading? Ensure you're on 005s.org for uninterrupted enjoyment. The next chapter is just a click away, exclusively available on our site. Happy reading! "Adrienne." Alastair interrupted his sister and dragged her away from the counter. He nodded politely and

out of the pharmacy

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