Chapter 542

The elevator door opened when it reached the third-floor basement, taking the chilling breeze in.

Ethan removed his coat to drape it over Olivia’s shoulders. The temperature was colder than it was up there.

It was her first visit to such a place, which seemed different from the movies.

The corridor was brightly lit, but the excessive illuminance over the wall made the place appear rather desolate.

An older man was standing by the door to the mortuary. He was waiting for Olivia under his superior’s orders.

“Mr. Miller, Mrs. Miller, the body is cosmetically prepared, but it is a dead body, after all. So, it’s not a pleasing sight.

“Please be mentally prepared for it.”

“Open the door.” Her voice was hoarse.

As soon as the door was open, she saw a white sheet covering a body.

Ethan explained, “I took some measures, so the case hasn’t gone public yet. Her family doesn’t know about it for now.”

body. She had lost her consciousness for

night felt like yesterday to her. The excruciating pain, strong wind, and cold

slowly pulled the white sheet to

decomposed due to the

smiles like the dazzling sun; now, she was lying in such a cold place with a pale

stop her tears from falling. “Sorry, Mona.

the floor while

her first encounter with

the flowers she trimmed

caught red-handed, she

in her words, “M-Ms. Fordham, I’m not stealing

pricked her hands, but

Ms. Fordham. People like us are different from you. Your body can’t handle this. I learned how to cook and do the house chores when I

do you always have a gloomy air around you? You’re so

your family.

you’re in your mother’s belly. When you’re

the country! He’s the kindest person I’ve ever met. I like him a lot. What is that word again? Oh, he had me at hello, and he owns all

you know how long I’ve waited for this day, Olivia? It’s like I own

your delivery. You’ll know how kind

you. I swore that I’ll… p-protect you.

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