Chapter 542

The elevator door opened when it reached the third-floor basement, taking the chilling breeze in.

Ethan removed his coat to drape it over Olivia’s shoulders. The temperature was colder than it was up there.

It was her first visit to such a place, which seemed different from the movies.

The corridor was brightly lit, but the excessive illuminance over the wall made the place appear rather desolate.

An older man was standing by the door to the mortuary. He was waiting for Olivia under his superior’s orders.

“Mr. Miller, Mrs. Miller, the body is cosmetically prepared, but it is a dead body, after all. So, it’s not a pleasing sight.

“Please be mentally prepared for it.”

“Open the door.” Her voice was hoarse.

As soon as the door was open, she saw a white sheet covering a body.

Ethan explained, “I took some measures, so the case hasn’t gone public yet. Her family doesn’t know about it for now.”

had lost her consciousness

happened that night felt like yesterday to her. The excruciating pain, strong wind, and cold waves were still

pulled the white sheet to reveal

body hadn’t decomposed due to the cold

like the dazzling sun; now, she

stop her tears from falling. “Sorry,

the floor while clutching

her first encounter with

the flowers she trimmed in the rose

red-handed,

something wrong, she stammered in her words, “M-Ms. Fordham, I’m not stealing the flowers. I thought that it was a waste.

her hands, but

alright, Ms. Fordham. People like us are different from you. Your body can’t handle this. I learned how to cook and do the house chores when I was young. This

than you, but why do you always have a gloomy air around you? You’re so pretty. You should be prettier when you

will always be your

while you’re in your mother’s belly. When you’re out

returning to the country! He’s the kindest person I’ve ever met. I like him a lot. What is that word again? Oh, he

me! Do you know how long I’ve waited for this day,

bring you to Warren after your

that I’ll… p-protect

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