I sat on the bed next to Tessa again and the washer that she had on her head was hot. So I took it to the bathroom and got another one that I soaked under the cold water and put that on her forehead and I grabbed a second one to put around her neck and on her chest. And I only left a sheet over her because she still wasn't wearing any clothes.
"How is she?" Bella asked from the door.
"This isn't doing anything. Can you grab that bucket and fill it with really cold water? I'm gonna have to stay here and rub the water on her. It's the only way to keep her cool." I explained. So Bella took the bucket into the bathroom and filled it with cold water and bought it back.
She grabbed a second washcloth and rubbed the other side of Tessa while I was on the left side of her.
"Thanks." I say.
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