One week later Matilda heard that a lot of people still had the yellow fever. Even though her life was improving she still wanting to help others. Later that evening, she asked her mother if she can go out and help out people at Joseph’s house instead of working at the coffee shop. Her mother disagreed and she told Matilda that she might catch the virus again. Matilda got very mad. Later that night, she sneaks out of the coffee shop and leaves a note. She goes to live with Joseph. In the morning her mother was concerned, but Eliza told her mother that she was doing the right thing. In the morning Matilda started to help Joseph's patients for the next month and helped over one hundred sick patients. She met this boy named Jack who she had just
