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.

finally dawned on him. She wasn’t faking

wrapped her up in layers of clothing, seemingly worried that the cold air

This was not her first fever, so why would

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

a private hospital in the dark of the night. Chris came over with the blood test results and opined, “Mr. Miller, I’ve had a better idea of her condition. Mrs. Miller needs a Neulasta injection first because she’s

on to the feverish Olivia from the moment he arrived at the hospital, and she was mumbling

on her belly, she extended the other hand to grasp at the air.

to an IV drip via the back of her right hand. So he

grabbed his hand desperately. Her contorted face finally relaxed a

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

He instructed, “Brent, get Connor here. Just tell

“Will do.”

in

words from her lips. It was true that he once hated Olivia because her family was connected to his sister’s

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