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.

her up in layers of clothing, seemingly worried

not her first fever, so

tightened

Chris came over with the blood test results and opined, “Mr. Miller, I’ve had a better idea of her

from the moment he arrived at the hospital, and she was mumbling

the other hand to grasp at the air. “Ethan, save me!

So he had to stop her hand

Her contorted face finally relaxed a little as her anxiety melted

last! Are you blaming me because I didn’t protect you well? Don’t you worry; Mommy will be with

her feverish mumble, Ethan’s frown deepened. He instructed, “Brent, get Connor here. Just tell them that I

“Will do.”

had faith in his

that he once hated Olivia because her family was connected to his sister’s

a series of body checkups

be fine. I won’t let anything

the fever go away. If

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