Chapter 69

To Ethan, Olivia was the symbol of vitality. Hence, he was flustered when Brent mentioned the potentially fatal condition that she was in.

Brent went up to him and showed him the photos of the blood test results on the phone. Apart from the blood cell count, Olivia had a lower–than–average count for the other lymphatic cells.

Ethan tried to grasp the consequences of his actions in full. He remembered her desperate screaming when he left her alone in the bathroom.

Feeling disoriented, he replied, “Well, she’s running a fever now.”

“That’s bad. We need to get her to the hospital.”

“Get the car.” Ethan recalled how Olivia had always shown up wrapped in a thick down jacket. That was rather unusual because she had only worn thin wool coats during the past winters to look good.

It finally dawned on him. She wasn’t faking her illness all this time.

of clothing, seemingly worried

lovable due to her flushed cheeks. This was not her first fever, so why would

he lifted her in his arms, his chest tightened because he realized that she

to a private hospital in the dark of the night. Chris came over with the blood test results and opined, “Mr. Miller, I’ve had a better

to the feverish Olivia from the moment he arrived at

she extended the other hand

hooked to an IV drip via the back of her right hand. So he had to stop

hand desperately. Her contorted face finally relaxed a

you blaming me because I didn’t protect you

“Brent, get Connor here. Just tell them that I

“Will do.”

had faith in his

from her lips. It was true that he once hated Olivia because her family was connected to

a series of body

you’ll be fine. I won’t let anything bad happen to

make the fever go

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