Trading My Ex for His Uncle by Hello Spring

Chapter 1246

As Emerald spoke, she was already heading toward the attic.

Andre quickly got up and followed. "Ms. Kinsey, I'll come with you." Emerald paused for a moment before nodding. "Alright."

Then, she shot a look at the maid. "Go ahead and tend to her first."

Understanding the underlying order, the maid nodded and hurried off.

Emerald changed direction and led Andre to Nyla's bedroom. On the way, she subtly slowed her pace, deliberately engaging him in small talk.

Andre narrowed his eyes slightly, a thoughtful look flashing across his face.

It seemed Emerald didn't care for her long-lost daughter nearly as much as she had claimed at the banquet. Otherwise, she wouldn't be chatting idly with him or walking so leisurely after learning that Nyla had fallen ill.

Moreover, from the way she had ordered the maid to "tend to" Nyla first, it was likely an attempt to cover up something she didn't want him to know.

By the time they reached Nyla's room, the family doctor had also arrived, carrying his medical kit.

greeting Emerald, the doctor immediately went to

pale, her cheeks burning with an unnatural flush.

took her temperature and conducted a brief examination before turning to Emerald. "Madam, Ms. Kinsey has caught a cold, which led to a fever. I'll prescribe her some medicine. Once the fever breaks, she should be

As long

over, and Emerald instructed a

able to attend lessons for the next couple of days. You should come

health is the priority. I'll return in a

see you out. Sorry for

no trouble at all,"

Andre toward the entrance, where they ran

face lit up with surprise and joy at the

expression, as if she had

now, Ms. Nixon. I come here every

see! I heard my sister is sick today, so I

I'll return in a

heading back now?"