After a brief examination, the doctor set up an IV with fever medication for Caroline. Before leaving, he seemed to want to say something to Andrew but just advised him to take good care of her.

Watching Caroline's furrowed brows as she suffered through her illness, Martha spoke sympathetically, "Ma'am was already sick when she was forced to leave, then tonight she drank so much, and you..."

Martha swallowed the rest of her words, too awkward to ...