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Chapter 6

Aller checking on Gins, Wilbur reassured everyone, “It’s not a big deal. Just use an ice pack and he’ll be fine. Since Gino is taking medication for his nasal condition, I won’t prescribe any medication now.

Wilbur frowned when he noticed Mildred holding a hot pack. “Don’t use a hot compress right after a bump. It can make the swelling worse by increasing blood flow.

“Start with a cold compress immediately after the injury, and after 24 hours, you can switch to a hot compress and gently massage the area to reduce swelling and bruising.

“But remember, you must wait at least 24 hours before using a hot cumpress.”

Mildred felt embarrassed and shot Hera a nasty look. She couldn’t believe Hera, someone from the countryside, knew about medical care. Mildred chalked it up to luck.

She shoved the hot pack into Judy’s hand and commanded, “Why are you still standing there? Go get some ice.”

Mildred’s demeanor suggested she wasn’t the least bit embarrassed.

Meanwhile, Gino glared at Hera with teary eyes. His resentful gaze seemed to hold her responsible for everything despite her efforts to help him earlier.

Hera remained silent..

forehead. She whispered, “Hera, how did you know

bumpy, and when I was younger, Toften ran into things. Whenever that happened, Grandma Catherine would soothe my bumps with cold

notably thick and long. Even though she spoke softly, her words

medical knowledge, only to realize she couldn’t

sorry for what you’ve been through, Hera,” Lilith said

struggles with affording doctors and resorting to home remedies

Hera stayed quiet.

“So, you pushed your own brother just to show off your rustic home remedies?”

push him,” Hera replied

situation if it weren’t for you pushing

not to engage in an argument.

It was an accident. He tripped and hit the foot of

you’re taking sides because Hera is your biological daughter. Isn’t Gino your own son?

barrowed her brows. “Mom, let’s stick to

sharply. “What really happened is Gino got hurt but Hera didn’t! Could she handle the responsibility if Gino had suffered a serious head

that room

it back immediately! “Gino is about to enter first grade. He’s just as bright as Gideon and could easily make it into the top ten of the grade. We can’t let him

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achievements, she also held Giselle in high regard. Although not a member of the Everett family, Mildred had watched Giselle grow up

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