Chapter 249

As the saying went, when it rained, it poured—especially on those already down. How true that was. Just a few days after Angelina put the jewelry up for sale and gave away all of Blanco's kittens, Catherine caught a cold. She was only a few months old. After enduring a kidnapping, she had barely settled before catching a virus. They initially took her to the hospital for medication, and she was treated for two days. But her fever kept returning, and by the third day, it had progressed to neonatal pneumonia. The temperature in Brookhaven had dropped sharply. Only a few days ago, long sleeves were enough. But now, thick coats and padded jackets were a must. Angelina stepped out early in the morning and was immediately met with a chilling wind. She rushed back upstairs, swapped her cashmere coat for a heavy down jacket, and headed back out. Seeing her, Chester chuckled. "Is it really that cold?" "You're not cold?" Angelina reached out and touched his hand. To her surprise, he wasn