Chapter 350

It had not killed her, but she had developed a high fever of 104 degrees Fahrenheit. If the maid had not found her, Hayden might not even have called a doctor to look at her.

After that, Madelyn had trouble breathing. She had to take a lot of yucky medicine every day. Too much medicine can be bad for you, especially if you are sick for a long time. So, Madelyn started to feel weaker and weaker.

'Maybe I'm not alone after all. There really are people who care about me,' she thought.

The next day, she slept in. 'If I keep missing morning classes, Ms. Hann will probably talk to me about it. I can't be late again tomorrow.'

"Miss Jent, didn't Mr. Arnold come down with you?" a maid asked.

Madelyn was taking some medicine sweetened with honey, so it was not too bitter. "Hasn't he gotten up yet?"

"No, I haven't seen him yet."

"I'll go get him."

Madelyn finished eating and headed upstairs. When she arrived at the room, she noticed the door was slightly open. She gave a gentle knock, an