Chapter 0175

I quickly excuse myself from Joyce and his group and rush from the room, with Charlotte following me..

“The doctor should be in with her now,” Charlotte said. “Mark sent a guard to retrieve her just as I left to

find you.”

“Good,” I said. We did not speak again as we hurried through the hallways and up the stairs.

Finally, when we made it to the room, we found the doctor tending to Elva in bed while Mark watched

  1. on. He greeted me when I came to stand near him.

“How long has she had a fever?” I asked. I hadn’t been gone all that long myself. She had seemed okay

before I left, but I had not thought to take her temperature.

“She only really started to feel bad in the past twenty minutes or so,” Mark said. “At first we thought she

had overexerted herself when playing, but after sitting for a while, she still didn’t feel better. When I

touched her forehead…” He lifted his hand and glared at it like it had betrayed him. “She was burning up.”

We watched on for a while, as the doctor examined and tended to Elva. When she finally stepped back,

and motioned me over. I hurried to her.

is not as severe as those in the past,

we’ve taken over the past weeks,” the doctor said.

itself is

is okay?” I

she only needs rest.

else I will check back first thing

you, doctor,” I

nodded. “She’s a brave little girl, and a

the added assurance. Then Mark

Elva as she slept. The doctor had

much pain as usual. Her sweating was minimal, and when

not

her illness. The high end medical

her life. The problem, of course, was that this was

health would likely

+15 BONUS

half

than

that happen. I had to make sure we stayed for as long as we

speak with

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