Chapter 69

To Ethan, Olivia was the symbol of vitality. Hence, he was flustered when Brent mentioned the potentially fatal condition that she was in.

Brent went up to him and showed him the photos of the blood test results on the phone. Apart from the blood cell count, Olivia had a lower–than–average count for the other lymphatic cells.

Ethan tried to grasp the consequences of his actions in full. He remembered her desperate screaming when he left her alone in the bathroom.

Feeling disoriented, he replied, “Well, she’s running a fever now.”

“That’s bad. We need to get her to the hospital.”

“Get the car.” Ethan recalled how Olivia had always shown up wrapped in a thick down jacket. That was rather unusual because she had only worn thin wool coats during the past winters to look good.

She wasn’t faking her illness all this

clumsily wrapped her up in layers of clothing, seemingly

was not

his arms, his chest tightened because he realized that she lost

of the night. Chris came over with the blood test results and opined, “Mr. Miller, I’ve had

the moment he arrived at the hospital, and

a hand on her belly, she extended the other hand to grasp at the air. “Ethan, save me! Save our

of her right hand. So he had to stop her

face finally relaxed a little

blaming me because I didn’t protect you well? Don’t you worry; Mommy will be with

frown deepened. He instructed, “Brent, get Connor here. Just

“Will do.”

faith in his efforts–not fate or

lips. It was true that he once hated Olivia because her family was connected to

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