Chapter 141

Olivia tried her best to put on a smile. “That’s fine.”

Connor looked like a different person now. He had changed out of branded clothes and into the clothes that belonged to Martha’s children.

Olivia wondered how many children had worn the same clothes. There were even patches sewn on older patches.

The clothes were thicker, firmer, and also warmer.

Connor didn’t seem to mind, though. He followed behind Olivia like a little puppy.

Sometimes, he would curiously try to chase after cats or pull at the grass by the roadside. Everything here was new to him.

Olivia had followed him onto the boat with the resolve that she might lose her life. Hence, she quickly got used to the island.

It wasn’t as advanced as the city, but it was much cleaner.

As Olivia held Connor in her arms, enjoying the breeze, she suddenly had the urge to just live here.

But she knew very well that it would be a matter of time before they were found, even if the island wasn’t marked on the map.

Ethan’s influence

island, and everyone led a simple life. That was what Tom

for ransom. But that was because they wanted to

to school, and they spent their whole

they got sick, they could only surrender to fate. A few villagers died of pain because they didn’t have money for treatment at

was ironic. Marina could easily spend a million dollars on Connor’s first birthday

here were drooling at the sight of cakes stolen from the

cake among themselves into small portions. After they ate the cake, they even licked their

was good, and what

and

caught the delicious scent of cooking. An

you’re in luck. Mom baked some bread tonight just to welcome you! It’s a feast for

excited look in the child’s eyes broke her heart. She could have bread for every

knew that poor people existed, but it was completely different now that

door with Connor in her arms. She saw Jerry sketching on the

Jerry drawing so well. “Did you learn to

look on his face. “We don’t even have teachers here, and Jack was

learned how to draw by

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