Chapter 0331

Fear drove all feeling from my body. Then, at once, in a wave, in all came rushing back, and I was moving.

Mark had turned to lead us, but he was too slow. I already knew the way, so I started to run.

My little girl was sick. I had to get back to her side as soon as I could.

It didn’t make any sense. I was just there with her, eating cookies and having fun. She had seemed fine then, in good health. How could the illness set in so quickly? Usually there was at least symptoms before!

1 needed to get back to her. My poor girl was probably as scared as me. She never understood why her body would just stop working.

I didn’t understand it either.

As I ran, two pairs of footsteps followed close behind. Nicholas had followed then. Good. If I didn’t have his presence nearby, I might fall apart when the time for waiting began.

“I’ve already called the doctor,” Mark alerted them as they ran.

“Good,” Nicholas said.

we reached the hallway

we came closer. The identification answer. “Paprika!” I said again, in

They stepped aside as I came close. I shoved the door open, and

Elva was within it. Her cheeks were pale, and

when I was at her side, did I stop to take a breath. I placed my hand to her

she said, her voice so small

here, honey. It’s

said, and my

me, seeing my heartbreak written all over

turned to Mark.

phone

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any sense,” Charlotte said. “We were having a tea party, and all of a sudden

sorry,” the nanny said, sobbing into her hands. “I’m

fault, but I couldn’t offer comfort to anyone but my whimpering daughter right now. I leaned

shoulder. “It’s not your fault.

gave Charlotte a grateful nod. Later, when and if the danger passed, I would apologize to the nanny

and I quickly took it in

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