C249 Chapter 249

"Shhh, baby, it's okay," Ivy murmured, pacing back and forth in the room with the crying Lucas in her arms. "Mommy's here."

The nanny, Maria, sat on the couch, watching them with concern, occasionally standing up and sitting back down on the couch in frustration.

Lucas's cries only intensified, his small body writhing in discomfort. He was unusually fussy