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.

the study, Madam Burgess was nowhere to be seen. The kind–hearted Madam Burgess had always believed their

and rightful Mrs. Miller, hence

wasn’t until Madam Burgess left that Olivia was hit by the

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

had found a solution to the exhausting game they

will repay the debt my father

chemotherapy, she decided to enjoy the remaining days of

no longer be burdened by hatred

up her own. He would have the beloved wife and

in Aldenvine. Aside from the fact that she would be gone, everything would be fine, and that would be wonderful. Olivia suddenly felt the chains binding her loosen, and she realized that

from her own constraints.

return, and the Miller residence was as silent as

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