Chapter 293

Olivia stopped crying. She looked at Colin with misty eyes.

She could see her silhouette in his eyes.

There was no smidgen of boyish innocence on his handsome face. He seemed like a mature man.

Now, was there anything else that was holding her back from leaving?

Colin managed to get Jeff out of there. As long as she stayed alive, she could return at any time for revenge.

Ethan’s face crossed her mind, and she shook her head to get it off her mind. “No. But I would like to see my father before we leave. Is that alright?”

“Okay. I’ll make an arrangement for it,” Colin agreed to her request.

Olivia continued tending to his wound. Layer upon layer, she wrapped the bandage around his built body.

She was surprised to discover how many scars were on his body. “Colin, why do you have so many scars?”

He chuckled lightly. “Olivia, I don’t think I’ve ever told you about my family. Do you wanna hear my story?”

all ears.” She fetched another basin of warm

she wiped the

never once said that my father was the cause of

abuser.

the wet cloth, halted. She looked sideways at

the sheen of yellowish light. His body was built,

raising his chin,

money and alcohol. Whenever something bad happened to his business, he would always

my scars were left by him. My

how it was until that snowy day when my father lost an amount of money

my skin. Olivia, have you heard the sound of hot iron searing the

meat.

to block it, but she managed to block half of it. Half of the iron burned her skin, and

first time she fought back. And she was pushed down

the mark on his waist. She couldn’t

continued, “When I was taken away for a witness statement record, I told the police that she fell down the stairs. I

looked back at her. “I was a very bad kid, wasn’t I? I lied.

cheeks. “Because I don’t wanna lose my father after losing my

into the basin of water. She hugged

him. You’re the only person in my

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