Chapter 1381

He sighed and said, “Then, she left Westchester and went back.” As soon as the words subsided, things went quiet. Odell looked down and saw her soundly sleeping with her beautiful eyes closed. She might still appear weak, but she was a lot better when he had seen her outside. His gaze turned warm as he stroked her cheek before his eyes slowly closed and his mind wandered off to dreamland. … When her eyes opened, it was already night and there was only a warm lamp left on in the room. Odell had woken up before she knew it and was reading a book by her side. When he noticed her open eyes, he went up to place his hand over her forehead and then took her temperature using the medical thermometer. 38º Celcius. Sylvia’s eyes brightened. “The fever has gone down.” Odell frowned. “38º Celcius means you are still having a fever.” She was by no means recovered yet. Sylvia chuckled. “It’s better than it was in the morning.” Odell’s gaze shifted. “Hungry?” Sylvia nodded.