Olivia Fordham And Ethan Miller

Chapter 21

It had been so long since he called her “darling.” Hearing that stunned Olivia, and she lay still in a daze.

She didn’t know how much he had drunk to get to this state. He was behaving as if they hadn’t argued. He pulled Olivia into his armis. Enclosed in the heat of his familiar embrace, Olivia almost could not control herself.

Struggling to remain rational, she reached out to push him away but Ethan stopped her, took her hand, and brought it to his lips. His warm lips gently brushed the back of her hand as he muttered, “Where did you go? I looked for you for so long.”

Olivia couldn’t hold back her tears. It seemed that she was set to spend all the tears she had that year. Fighting her tears, she asked, “Weren’t you the one who pushed me away?”

“Nonsense.” Ethan held her tighter, drunkenly kissing the back of her ear. “The person I love the most in my life is you. How could 1 bear to push you away?”

him away, she said, “Ethan, take

were off and the curtains were drawn. Under the faint illumination from the

gently kissed away her tears, murmuring,

harder. She didn’t know how much he had drunk to end up like this. If he was even a little bit

she asked, “Ethan,

are you

Everyone born into this world ages and eventually falls sick before dying. No one can escape

you. We will enter eternal

I’m sure you’ll celebrate with fireworks and marry someone

that. He sat up, grabbed her hand, and placed it on his bare chest under his shirt, his skin flush against her palm. His

Ethan was intoxicated, he began to speak seriously, “Do you hear