They never made it through all ten wedding dresses.

By the time Briony tried on the third, she collapsed without warning.

Ferdinand caught her just in time, startled to discover her skin was burning hot.

He scooped her up and hurried back to the motorhome.

Inside, he checked her pulse.

Briony lay quietly in his arms, her cheeks flushed a vivid red from the fever.

The results made Ferdinand's expression grow grave.

He brought her back to Sanctonia Private Estate.

Carrying the unconscious Briony into the house, he strode straight through the living room, where Mary was watching TV. She jumped up the moment she saw them.

"What happened to Briony?"

Ferdinand didn't spare her a glance, nor did he answer, but headed upstairs without pause.

twisting in her chest, Mary followed after

laid Briony gently on the bed, and when he turned to find Mary at

"Right away."

hurried off to call

instructed, "Help her out of

"On it!"

that, Ferdinand turned and walked

said, "Let me help, too. Briony's completely out of it-Belinda won't

in hand and clearly anxious to

the room and closed

lay feverish and oblivious to

to

fetch some

nodded and

the study, Ferdinand was

is not getting

was resolute, which only seemed to irritate the man on the other

your

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