Even After Death Novel (Olivia)

Chapter 22

Why did things have to turn out like that? Olivia wanted to return to the carefree life she had two years ago.

“I’m here. I’m here,” he repeated tirelessly.

Olivia knew that his tenderness would only last a fleeting moment, and she should keep a distance from him. Yet, she couldn’t help wanting to hold onto that tiny, remaining shred of his warmth.

She wondered how good everything would be if he were still himself.

When Ethan woke up at dawn, he felt someone in his arms before even opening his eyes. Despite all the alcohol he had last night, he figured that nothing would happen to him. His alcohol tolerance was high and he had great self–control.

had happened the night before. It was only after mentally preparing himself that he gave in and

urge to shove her off of him. Just as he was about to withdraw his arm, his gaze suddenly fell on Olivia’s face, and he stopped.

their recent exchanges had been

snowy skin glowed. She was a little too pale.

body curled up in a

Ethan’s lips as her body language indicated that she no longer trusted him. At the thought

She was confused as she took her surroundings in. Her gaze was innocent and beautiful, like that of a

gaze fell on Ethan’s face,

and you had your hands

they shared embracing each other was

stern expression, Ethan replied, “I know. Had I been

situation, Ethan took his clothes and headed to the bathroom, while Olivia quickly tidied up

as he regretted explaining why he had held her while she was sleeping. They were still husband and wife,

better. When he was about to throw his old shirt into the laundry basket, he felt strands of hair along his