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

out. I’m going

door behind her. She found it strange–Olivia disliked

had she become so listless and sullen to the point of not stepping

at Ethan,

few days‘ rest, Olivia’s discomfort gradually subsided. Every day, she would consume a large amount of protein and nutrients, which helped to replenish and maintain her white and red blood cell

rest every night, but they did not speak. They slept with their backs facing each other, separated

was much

sky outside, she figured that he wouldn’t be home anytime soon as the sky was still bright. For the first time, Olivia left the master bedroom and headed

not lost contact with the outside

approached her, Olivia thought that her plan had failed. However, Madam Burgess said, “The lock has been changed, Mrs.

on her apron and placed her finger against the lock on the study

Olivia and Ethan were just two quarreling youngsters. She didn’t know a thing about the grievances

“Thank you.”

Anyway, I’ll head back to

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

located a safe that contained everything about him and his sister, including childhood photos and toys. It had left

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