Chapter 23

The bathroom door forcefully flew open, startling Olivia, who was picking up the last strands of her hair. Watching him nervously, she said, “Hey-”

Before She could finish, her eyes were attacked by the sight of Ethan’s bare, muscular chest. Even though they had spent countless nights together in the past, it made her uncomfortable after not seeing him for over a year. She quickly averted her

gaze.

Soon, the shadow he cast and his unique scent enveloped her as he approached. Olivia instinctively cowered and stared at him warily. “What are you doing?”

Ethan slowly bent over her, his deep, dark gaze eyes falling upon her as he asked, “You said you were sick. How sick?”

Olivia didn’t know how to feel meeting his inquisitive gaze. His eyes were devoid of mockery, disdain, and aloofness; he genuinely wanted to know about her illness.

had a thought: if she told Ethan now, would he feel even the slightest bit

distance between them. His gaze seemed

I’m waiting,” he

flustered. She felt exceptionally nervous. She

Ethan’s phone rang. It was a ringtone Ethan had exclusively set for

that ringtone regardless

cold from head to toe. She deserved it for not

look in Olivia’s eyes

I had a cold, and I was in the

the withered bouquet in their home. He had also assumed that she had a

he knew nothing about her hospitalization. It pained him, and he even felt a little guilty. No wonder she had become so

know what to say. Because of how hostile he had been, he couldn’t bring himself

of each other anymore. Why are we still holding on to this? Let’s

smiling at Keith at City Hall.

knew that she was eager

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