Chapter 992

"Are you still with Aiken and his sister?" Joe's cold voice came through the phone. Even without seeing each other's faces, the coldness in his tone was unmistakable. Skylar frowned slightly. "I'm with Natalie. She's sick." After a moment of silence, Joe said, "I'll pick you up tonight." "No need. She has a fever, so I'll be watching her tonight," Skylar refused directly. Joe simply responded with an "Alright." With nothing more to say, they ended the call. Skylar looked at her phone, feeling an odd emptiness in her chest. At that moment, the waiter brought her order. So, she picked it up and returned to the hotel. When she got back, Natalie was still sleeping. She woke up about half an hour later, immediately catching the scent of food. "You're awake? I bought some chicken soup and boiled vegetables. Do you want some?" Skylar asked. Natalie nodded eagerly. "Yes! I'm starving!" Skylar had Natalie take her temperature again after that. It had dropped slightly over 98.6 degree