Olivia Fordham And Ethan Miller

Chapter 978

Brent had specially selected a spot under a tree for Ethan so Ethan could lean against the trunk for support.

Ethan was visibly weak now.

He was like a candle with wax slowly dripping from it. When the last drop of wax was spent, that was when the light would go out.

The mountain breeze picked up. Ethan felt his mind becoming a little clearer.

He spoke slowly.

“Brent, the thing I regretted the most in my life was agreeing to Marina’s unreasonable requests and taking out my anger toward the Fordhams on Liv.

“If it weren’t for me, she wouldn’t have suffered so much.

“We wouldn’t have to be separated from each other, and our family wouldn’t have to be apart. It can’t even be called a family at this point.”

Brent said, “Mr. Miller, you had your reasons. Please don’t say that.”

In the past, I deceived everyone with that excuse, including myself. But no one would

I had someone I liked in

the end, I hurt her deeply while claiming that it was love.

won’t forgive me, either. I deserved this ending. I can’t blame it on anyone else.”

would have an unusual clarity of mind when their lives were ending. Because they

an old man repetitively counting and wrapping his money with a handkerchief that had turned white from one

no point in saying these things anymore. I deserved this. Liv was right when she said that we won’t meet

end, I’m leaving without my wife or my children to see me

held Ethan’s hand. The joints on Ethan’s hand were well-defined, and his hand was the slender hand of a grown man. But it trembled violently like an old man’s.

still have me, Mr. Miller.”

followed them. “And me, too.”

I still have you brothers to see me off. I don’t

was upon him, he grew kinder

a long time ago, but Kurt gave me another

an apology. In the end, I didn’t

take good care of his family. His son died even before he was born, and

is now bound to

I never did anything right. I didn’t keep my promise to my brother, nor did I