09-24-2024, 09:22 PM
She nodded and soon led him up the stairs with quick but soft steps. By the time they got up, Pippa was tossing about restlessly, her face covered in a film of sweat from nightmare. Penny waved him in but lifted her finger to her lips to indicate silence for the moment. She set the things she'd taken up to administer, and she first moved over to check the girl's forehead. "She is feverish," she said softly.