Chapter 1012

The chilly spring and the soak in the bath of ice water gave Carrie a cold. With her temperature running high in the middle of the night, Mrs. Newman was quick to notify the family doctor. The doctor examined Carrie and prescribed her medication. Mrs. Newman fed her daughter the medication and stayed by her daughter’s side.

Mrs. Newman only left her daughter’s bedroom when Carrie’s fever subsided.

“Where’s Camryn? Didn’t she come back last night?”

The mention of her elder daughter turned Mrs. Newman’s tenderness into a scowl. “That blind girl got Ms. Stone’s help through some dumb luck. That country bumpkin was on her side too.

“That country bumpkin with no parents thinks she’s all that after marrying into a wealthy family. Carrie would’ve been fine if she stayed out of our business. The country bumpkin struck fast. She must work out in the gym a lot.”

The couple talked about last night’s incident while walking down the stairs.

daughter would not have fallen sick and been made a

at eight o’clock in the morning. She should be out

people think of Carrie if she keeps picking on Camryn? Carrie is twenty now, and soon it’ll be her time to get married. Who will want to

we don’t have money. I will find her the perfect man if she feels she’s ready

right at home in our place

a troublemaker and a devil. Carrie’s reputation wouldn’t be so

with a

Newman pursed her lips without

later, she said, “Carrie was humiliated and put through hell. Aren’t you going to

lowborn. She’s Mrs. York now. This

was excessive of Carrie. She usually has harmless fun with Camryn, but she crossed the line by trying to drug Camryn this time. You

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