Chapter 20

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By keeping her diagnosis a secret, Olivia was making a bet with herself. If Ethan still loved her, she’d turn her death into her revenge against him. Even when she was dying, she wanted to make sure that he carried the guilt with him forever.

However, if Ethan did not love her anymore, it would be pointless to inform him about her diagnosis. Not only would she humiliate herself, but it’d also give Marina a good laugh.

With that in mind, Olivia left the bathroom and went downstairs. Madam Burgess had laid out a feast with many of her favorite types of food.

Olivia invited Madam Burgess to dine with her. The lady wiped her hands on her apron and served Olivia some soup.

“Here’s some fruit soup that Mr. Miller specifically asked me to make for you. I told you that he still cares about you, didn’t I?”

side than what Olivia preferred. She erred toward the

their meals to accommodate their different taste buds. Now

you eating? I’m sure that my cooking is as good as before. When Mr. Miller has

she knew that

said he still cares about you. Even when he’s not living with you, he wants me to make your favorite

them on

admit. He always choked on the spice and had to chug a whole gallon of water. But his spice

ended up trying spicy foods, which she had to give up because of her illness.

the topic and pestered Madam Burgess until the latter lent her

of relief washed over her when she heard his voice. It would be her fault if

was greeted with silence, he cautiously prodded,

out of nowhere, and he had

I’m sorry I got you into

hint of excitement crawled into Keith’s tired voice. “Were you being hard on me when we were at City Hall because you didn’t want to get me into

understand what he was getting at. “Keith, I couldn’t call you because

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