“Alright, Doris said. Then she nodded and tucked in the blanket for Nessa.

Mrs. Flores returned with a thermometer in her hand. Doris took it and placed the thermometer under Nessa’s armpit in the blanket.

Five minutes later, Doris took out the thermometer and found out that it was at a temperature of around 38 degrees Celsius. Indeed, Nessa had a fever.

“Should we go to the hospital?” Mrs. Flores was somewhat anxious and said, “She was fine in the afternoon.”

“Don’t panic.” Doris reassured her, saying. “Kids having a fever is common; I’ll take her to the hospital for a shot.”

“But…” Mrs. Flores said, “I recall Mr. Adelmar mentioning that those injections are not good for the kid.”

“What should we do then?” Doris also remembered what Waylon had said, “It’s late. I don’t want to bother him.”

“How is this a bother?” Mrs. Flores hurriedly said, “You’re just too concerned about your image, aren’t you!

Doris turned speechless.

important? Is your image more important than Nessa’s health?” Mrs. Flores said, “Hurry, call Mr. Adelmar. Don’t let Nessa

“You must understand what’s more important now! Nessa needs some help, don’t you understand? You can’t be ignorant of which

pondered for a while. Mrs. Flores’ words were true. I can’t let Nessa suffer anymore! Otherwise,

Waylon’s number without hesitation.

he climbed the stairs. He took out his phone and found out it was Doris calling. Waylon felt somehow worried. Was something wrong? Doris

answered the phone and said, “Doris, what’s the matter?”

said, “I’m sorry to disturb you now,”

on.” Waylon

Doris said. “Nessa is having a high fever. I was planning to take her to the hospital for a shot, but Mrs Flores reminded me that you mentioned that it might not be good for her

calmly, “Mrs Flores

feil stent. Does he need to be sarcastic now?

away. Waylon said ‘Get a cold towel ready for

Doris hurriedly said. “I’ll wait for you.

said that and hung up the phone. Then he turned

Waylon. I cooked some food for you,” Mrs. Jamison said

now. I’m going to check on Nessa.

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