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

her body felt

exhausted and didn't have the

to sleep,"

went back to

drifting off.

didn't know how long she

her dreams. "Mom, you're

after, more footsteps entered the room.

eyes,

sank back into

again, her head was throbbing, her

her throat

to get up to drink some water, and

to support her.

“Want some water?"

froze, then slowly

front of her. He had

water for

cup over and handed

accepted it instinctively.

was about to thank him, she

she

a couple of sips

room. “Bring the soup up,"

head a little. As she set

she

that she realized—this

in

care of her. There was

on the

away when Trevor hung

ago, your fever was at

to fetch Dr. Carter. He

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