Even After Death by Lilting Champ

Olivia lifted her head with a sarcastic smile on her lips. “What a smart question. Did you forget that you were the one who wanted a divorce?”

He ignored her jibe and inched closer with a threatening air. “Were you with him for the past few days?”

At the close distance, she noticed the iciness in his bloodshot eyes, and his face contorted into an aggressive scowl.

She flatly denied, “No. He dropped me off because it was hard to get a cab on a snowy day.”

Ethan smirked. “Olivia, don’t you know that you always stare upward when you’re lying? You haven’t changed that habit at all. Did you suddenly agree to the divorce after one year of dragging your feet, all because of that man? Did you vanish and leave behind your dad because of him too?”

Olivia did not bother to cook up an excuse, knowing that it’d only be an insult to Ethan’s intelligence and make herself look guilty.

She swiftly steered the topic of conversation, “That’s not important. Let’s get the divorce over with.”

He grasped her wrist to stop her. Even though he didn’t use force, she felt the pain shooting through her arm, causing her to frown at him. There was a streak of madness in his face.

He hissed coldly, “I thought that a divorce was the best punishment for you, but I have changed my mind.”

Caught by surprise, she blurted out, “What did you say?”

brushed his slender fingers across her cheeks. “Mrs. Miller, does

the truth, she merely felt sick at his touch. “Let go of me! Ethan, I want a divorce right

without much difficulty. She was averse to his embrace, which was once her

fight against him. Olivia struggled while he placed

him, “Ethan, what exactly

I want?” Ethan loosened his tie, a mocking look

Did you think I was stupid enough to set you free just for you to date another man? I underestimated you. You swore you’d never sign the divorce papers, but in no

with a headache, Olivia felt a heartache upon

Why are you acting up when I want to make it happen? You were the one who had an affair first. Why would you care if I want to date someone

chin, telling her with indifference, “Everyone in the world deserves

threat. Then, she heard him muttering the brutal words, “I have the final

cheeks. Olivia noticed that his exquisite wool coat was

she would bear witness to his

opposite side of

that Keith’s car? Olivia paled when she learned that Keith had gotten into a crash right after dropping her off.

her screaming and drove on. When she attempted to force the door open, Ethan

to Dad at the hospital because we’re alumni! There’s

said, “Oh, that’s because … the more upset you are, the happier it makes

“Ethan, my dad sponsored