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.

him. She wasn’t faking

of clothing, seemingly worried that the cold air might seep

was not her first fever, so why would it be particularly fatal for her?

chest tightened because he realized that she lost a lot of

blood test results and opined, “Mr. Miller, I’ve had a better idea of her condition. Mrs.

on to the feverish Olivia from the moment he arrived at

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

back of her right hand. So he had to stop her hand from

hand desperately. Her contorted face finally relaxed a little as her

found you at last! Are you blaming me because I didn’t protect you well? Don’t you worry;

mumble, Ethan’s frown deepened. He instructed, “Brent, get Connor here. Just tell them

“Will do.”

only had faith in his efforts–not

once hated Olivia because her family was connected to his sister’s death. But he never thought

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