Chapter 24

Olivia found it increasingly difficult to understand him as his temper changed quicker than the weather.

He was the one who had demanded a divorce, yet he would fumme whenever she brought up the topic. Had his sister’s death driven him off the edge of sanity? Was he experiencing early andropause? What a hormonal man!

Ethan washed up and left, leaving Olivia lying on the bed with her back facing him. Their past affectionate farewells were nowhere to be heard, and the cold slam of the door was the only thing that filled the air. Olivia was aware of her weak health, so she didn’t put up much of a fight.

The only thing that hadn’t changed was Madam Burgess‘ kindness. Equipped with an apron and a spatula, she still prepared delicious food for her every day.

“I brewed a healthy chicken stew for you, Mrs. Miller. Please eat it,” Madam Burgess announced softly.

With a gentle smile, Olivia replied, “Please make me some fish chowder too, Madam Burgess.”

“Alright.”

to play in the snow, Mrs. Miller? I remember that you used to love playing in the snow with Mr. Miller. Wouldn’t your issues

out. I’m going to take

left and closed the door behind her. She found it

she become so listless and sullen to

tantrum at Ethan, so she didn’t think too

few days‘ rest, Olivia’s discomfort gradually subsided. Every day, she would consume a large amount of protein and

came back home to rest every night, but they did not speak. They slept with their backs facing each other, separated by the vast expanse of their bed. Olivia couldn’t figure out what he

was much

he wouldn’t be home anytime soon as the sky was still bright. For the first time, Olivia left the master bedroom and headed to Ethan’s study. As she was entering the password, Madam Burgess

had not lost contact with the outside world, but Lee still

failed. However, Madam Burgess said, “The

wiped her hands on her apron and placed her finger against the lock on

quarreling youngsters. She didn’t know a

“Thank you.”

need for that. Anyway, I’ll head back

from before. He was an organized person, and Olivia knew where he

located a safe that contained everything about him and his sister, including childhood

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