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.

was conflicted. She suddenly had a thought: if she told Ethan now,

closing the distance between them. His gaze seemed to

I’m waiting,” he

felt exceptionally

set for Marina’s calls, which had haunted Olivia for more

rush to Marina without hesitation whenever he heard that ringtone regardless of what he was

like a bucket of cold water, leaving her cold from head to

Olivia’s eyes changed. Her

had a cold, and I was

bouquet in their home. He had also assumed that she had a cold when she didn’t return home

call, and he knew nothing about her hospitalization. It pained him, and he

his mouth but didn’t know what to say. Because of how hostile he had been, he couldn’t bring himself to utter any

sight of each other anymore. Why

Keith at City Hall. The thought of it made anger burn within Ethan, which spread as quickly as a

Ethan knew that she was eager

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