Chapter 20 Speaking Up for Her

"How is she?" Elfie's eyes were filled with worry as she looked at Serina. Serina stowed her stethoscope back into the medical kit. "Her fever has spiked to 103.46 degrees Fahrenheit. If we'd been any later, no one could've saved her." Elfie's heart ached as she held Tia's hand. "What happened to her right hand? The joint's dislocated. Hasn't anyone set it right?" Serina crossed her arms, her gaze assessing the frail Tia on the bed. Elfie let out a helpless sigh, rising to tuck Tia in more comfortably. "What's her relationship with Mr. Caius?" Elfie opened her mouth but only managed a helpless shake of her head. Serina felt a sense of unease. She was about to voice her concerns when her phone buzzed in her pocket. Serina answered the call, "Mr. Caius… Yes, I made the decision. Your bodyguards have informed you, I presume." Silence echoed from the other end of the line. "There's something else you should know." Serina paused, then continued, "The family head has assi