Chapter 15
A Deadly BlowSydney had just walked through the doorway when David came toddling from the kitchen to greet her. She reached down and lifted him for a kiss, and his chubby arms hugged her back.
“How is my big boy today?” she asked.
He squeezed her tighter and said, “I love you, Mommy.”
Daniela, the nanny, standing a few steps behind, said, “He's eating better and hasn't run a fever today.”
“Good. Maybe it was just a light bug he caught when playing with other kids at the park. But I'll make a doctor's appointment just to be on the safe side.”
“I can take him if you'd like,” said Daniela.
“No, I want to talk to the doctor and get a full physical for him. It's been a while, and he's due one.”
“OK, let me know when and I'll have him ready.”
“Thank you. Why don't you take a
