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,

sight of me and motioned me over. I hurried to her. Elva was sleeping soundly in the

the past, partially because we caught it so

care we’ve taken over

fever itself is already

she is okay?” I

herself tomorrow. For now, she only needs rest. We will continue to monitor. Call me if

needed, else I will check back first thing in the morning.”

doctor,” I said.

“She’s a brave little girl, and a fighter. She will be fine.”

again for the added assurance.

Elva as she slept. The doctor had spoken true, she

sweating was minimal, and when I touched her forehead, it was

and not hot.

been doing wonders for her illness.

of

left, Elva’s health

+15 BONUS

and a half away, that unpleasant reality was creeping in on us

rather than

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

needed to speak

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