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The Head of the House of Coombe Chapter XI
In which a delicate child falls ill, not from any ordinary malady, but from the wistful pangs of a childish affection for a boy who has been taken away, stirring both amusement and unease among the household. This tender episode unfolds amid whispered judgments and the peculiar tensions of a stately home, where duty and caprice mingle strangely in the manners of both children and grown folk.
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