Chapter 29

Tears streamed down Olivia’s cheeks.

She knew that she and Ethan could never go back to how things were before. He had betrayed her and destroyed the Fordhamns, and the Fordhams owed him his sister’s life.

Those debts could never be settled. Trying to resolve them would only serve to tighten the knots of their relationship, suffocating them and leading to an inevitable end.

Ethan held her face in his hands, wiping away her tears with his cheeks. “Liv, don’t love me. Hate me instead. t betrayed you, I killed our child, and I can never turn back.”

She sensed his inner turmoil, but amidst that, she could feel the tenderness he still had for her like a calm oasis in a turbulent desert sandstorm. However, she knew that the oasis would soon be destroyed by the raging winds.

Ethan left the room, leaving Olivia behind. Olivia knew that this was their final farewell.

Burgess was nowhere to be seen. The kind–hearted Madam Burgess had always believed their conflicts to be petty quarrels and

the singular and rightful Mrs. Miller, hence she

herself. With Madam Burgess by her side, she never felt lonely in the spacious mansion. It wasn’t until Madam Burgess left that Olivia was hit by the

Madam Burgess had made waiting in the kitchen. Olivia poured herself some into a bowl. The steam from

a solution to the exhausting game they were stuck

my father owes

of undergoing chemotherapy, she decided to enjoy the remaining days of

and turmoil, she was certain that he would no

would just have to give up her own. He would have the beloved wife and a child he had always longed for after she was

everything would be fine, and that would be wonderful. Olivia suddenly felt the chains binding her loosen, and

from her own constraints.

and the Miller residence

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