Trapped in Love

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.

Olivia knew that this was

Burgess had always believed their conflicts to be petty quarrels and had even attempted to

her eyes, Olivia was the singular and rightful Mrs. Miller, hence she was

at herself. With Madam Burgess by her side, she never felt lonely in the spacious mansion. It wasn’t

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

was calm. She had found a solution

I will repay the debt my father owes you,”

of undergoing chemotherapy, she decided to enjoy the

that he would no longer be burdened by hatred and his conflicted. feelings upon her

would just have to give up her own. He would

legendary figure 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,

from her own constraints.