Chapter 69

To Ethan, Olivia was the symbol of vitality. Hence, he was flustered when Brent mentioned the potentially fatal condition that she was in.

Brent went up to him and showed him the photos of the blood test results on the phone. Apart from the blood cell count, Olivia had a lower–than–average count for the other lymphatic cells.

Ethan tried to grasp the consequences of his actions in full. He remembered her desperate screaming when he left her alone in the bathroom.

Feeling disoriented, he replied, “Well, she’s running a fever now.”

“That’s bad. We need to get her to the hospital.”

“Get the car.” Ethan recalled how Olivia had always shown up wrapped in a thick down jacket. That was rather unusual because she had only worn thin wool coats during the past winters to look good.

She wasn’t faking her

wrapped her up in layers of clothing, seemingly

flushed cheeks. This was not her first fever, so why

he lifted her in his arms, his chest tightened because he realized that she lost a

opined, “Mr. Miller, I’ve had a better idea of her condition. Mrs. Miller needs a

to the feverish Olivia from the moment he arrived at

hand to grasp

drip via the back of her right hand. So he had to stop her hand from moving around to prevent the needle from

desperately. Her contorted face finally relaxed a little as

I didn’t protect you

“Brent, get

“Will do.”

had faith in

he was spooked by the ominous words from her lips. It was true that he once hated Olivia because her family

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