Before the meeting, Olivia put on some makeup for a healthier complexion. Looking at the flurry of snow out there, she wrapped herself up in layers of clothes for warmth.

After chemo, her physical functions, which included her immune system, had deteriorated, and her body was as brittle as glass. She had to test her complete blood count for the ratio between her red and white blood cells every two days.

If the ratio dipped below average, she would need to take medicine to boost it. Otherwise, her life would be in danger if she caught any illness because of how she was immunocompromised.

She’d rather be safe than sorry and pick warmth over style. After touching the thinned hair at the back of her head, she carefully put on a black beanie.

Keith wasn’t keen about Olivia going out and protested, “Olivia, you’re not in a condition to leave home. You did the complete blood count test yesterday, and your ratio is below average. As your leading physician, I’m responsible for your health.”

Olivia pleaded with misty eyes, “Keith, no one wants to show up in front of an ex looking miserable. I just want to part ways with him when I still look decent.”

He recalled the furtive manner she hid the hair on her pillow and sighed. “Just stay warm.”

“I’m only finalizing the divorce. It’ll be quick.”

“I’ll drop you off.”

This time around, she did not turn down his help. She was too preoccupied with getting the divorce done as soon as possible.

the relationship and even made a scene at her workplace. Everly had no choice but to

why she was nowhere to be seen for the past few

some of them, he resorted to threatening her with Jeff’s

Coover did his job and sent files he’d organized to Olivia. The information showed that Jeff had been very close with Jodie Ferguson because he spent

the night at Jodie’s place frequently. Not only that, he transferred money to her on multiple

money he sent her were inappropriate. It was odd for a wealthy middle-aged man to show such concern for a female who was young

mom abandoned them, and she

she couldn’t picture him sleeping with that young woman. From then on, her opinion

been kind and generous, he must have cared for and doted on Jodie, who was way younger than him. Logically, he

Ethan want

within three days. Olivia paid part of the deposit and asked him to look into Jodie’s cause

she felt a little nauseous, her head filled

had faith in her dad’s moral character, but after viewing the footage, she started having

city had been enveloped in snow, where darkness lurked underneath the pristine

arrived at the City Hall, Keith pulled over and held the car door for her, like the gentleman he was. In his eyes, she wasn’t doing much better than

now. Go slow. The streets are slippery, so be on

flashed him a grateful smile. “Keith, you’re fussing over nothing. I will be careful because I want

she wanted to hang on

turned around and immediately locked eyes with a man

her hand that was held by Keith moments ago. The death stare sent a shiver down her spine, for she knew

another man to touch her.

“Don’t you have a surgery to perform?

no rush. The surgery is in the afternoon. I’m worried

you in any way. Aren’t you worried

you if I were concerned about

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