Even After Death by Lilting Champ

y for him. He looked at Mason through the rearview mirror.

Mason was looking out the window with a stern expression as if deep in thought.

“Dad, do you know Ms. Fordham?”

Mason sighed softly but didn’t respond. Linus’ fingers tightened around the steering wheel.

He had a feeling that something big was about to happen.

Olivia went back to her room to change into some casual clothes. Ethan hugged her tightly as soon as they entered the room. He didn’t want to let go of her.

“That’s enough. We haven’t even eaten yet. I’ll cook something up. Let me go.”

Ethan nestled against her neck like a puppy. “Okay.”

Olivia hadn’t been staying here for some time. The vegetables in the fridge had already gone bad. She had no choice but to get some instant pasta from the fridge.

She quickly finished cooking the pasta. She pushed a plate toward Ethan.

“That’s the best I can do with what we’ve got.”

ferocity on Ethan’s face had faded for some time. His hair had been drenched,

as he usually was.

kind of life I want. No matter how hard things get

That was my fault. Give me

had changed a lot in the days Olivia had been

care if he offended the Heaths. He would stand up for her no

his eyes. The

a fleet of black cars parked outside from

Heaths

would turn them away, she saw someone opening the door and slowly walking

up on

was some snow on him. He looked

“It’s me, Vanessa.”

“Mr. Heath is here in

to sit around and eat the pasta anymore. They got up and went to meet Mason at

was

the entrance shone on them. Mason’s

come in person,” Olivia

was very cold, and the roads were slippery. It would look bad for her if he slipped and