Although the situation puzzled him, it was better than what he had originally envisioned.

Due to her exposure to the rain, Shirley had developed symptoms of a cold and a fever.

Since she was pregnant, she could not simply take flu medications.

He called for the doctor to return once again. It was not until late at night that Shirley was completely settled in.

Throughout the night, Shirley softly called for Carter several times as she dreamed.

He stayed by her bed, watching her closely, not leaving her side.

To avoid disturbing Shirley’s rest, Carter had only turned on a table lamp.

The warm, soft light hung over Shirley’s face as she slept. Carter unconsciously raised a hand and gently caressed her scarred cheek.

“If you hadn’t left me without a word back then, none of these would have happened. “Why did you make me hate you?

you put such strain

that Shirley would not hear

Jeremy had also stayed up all night watching over Madeline by

remained in his mind. “At most, she’ll need eight

Jeremy was concerned that the anti- toxoid test reagent might develop other side effects

stayed awake to keep a close eye

shone across the sky, Madeline began to show signs of

Jeremy’s heart

as he gently

are you awake? Can you hear my

after some time, her

through the French windows. Madeline’s eyebrows furrowed, and, as if the ray of sunlight pricked her eyes, she closed

closer.

signs of fatigue.

“Jeremy.”

Madeline called out tiredly.

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