Chapter 506

By the time Celeste finished her work, it was already past ten.

Autumn had set in, and with the rain these past couple of days,

the temperature had dropped quite a bit.

Maybe it was because she'd been sitting in front of the

computer for too long and caught a chill, a sudden shiver ran

through her body, and she sneezed several times in a row just as

she closed her laptop and stood up to take a shower.

After she washed up and came out of the bathroom, her nose

had already started running, and there was a dry, burning

sensation in her throat. 2

Realizing she might be coming down with a cold, and knowing

that at this hour the servants at the manor would already be

asleep, Celeste went downstairs herself to make some tea to

ease her cold.

She finished the tea and had just gone back upstairs when she

heard Trevor's voice, "Still awake?" 2

Celeste turned her head. "About to sleep."

She had taken some cold medicine downstairs after drinking the

body felt warmer and a

was exhausted and didn't have the energy to

back to sleep," she said.

went back

drifting off.

didn't know how long she had slept

voice in her

long after, more footsteps entered

open her eyes, but her head felt

sank back into

woke again, her

her throat scorched with

tried to get up to drink some water,

over to support

“Want some water?"

then slowly opened

in front of

water for her.

brought a cup over and

accepted it instinctively.

to thank him,

she

managed a couple of sips before

the room. “Bring the soup up,"

head a little. As

she suddenly

was only then that she realized—this wasn't Jordyn's

in Trevor's

must have been taking care of her.

on the

was about to look away when Trevor hung

"Ten minutes ago, your fever was at 39.8

to fetch Dr. Carter. He should

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