Chapter 76

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Although Chris only got a few hours of sleep, he showed up looking fresh. Since Ethan wasn’t around, he told Olivia, “Mrs. Miller, your husband really cares about you. Look at how he arranged all these checkups for you.”

Olivia wanted to scoff at Chris‘ assumption. Ethan only wanted her to undergo the checkups to keep her healthy and to suffer from his punishments.

She was somewhat curious about Ethan’s expression if he knew she had stomach cancer. Anyway, she did not have much of a choice at the moment. She croaked, “Yeah, let’s do it.”

There was a dizzying amount of checkups to be completed. Endoscopy wasn’t on the list because the procedure was more complicated. The patient would need to take laxatives after midnight to clear the bowels and go under anesthesia.

of that, she had stuck to a regular daily

Olivia was taking some soup after starving for the entire morning

commanded authority–a pressed suit and a black and white striped tie–he must have

reminder brought back sweet memories from long ago. However, after two years, there was nothing left between them

face, wondering why she always presented herself in a feeble

don’t worry. I will not die. I will not think of killing myself too.” She broke the silence and took another mouthful of soup. The back of her hand was all swollen

longer angry after a night away. “Are

results, she put her spoon down and looked into

you…‘

off.

I caught a terminal disease, for example.” She stared straight at him. “Will

heard the question. Taking a seat on the couch, he straightened his back and started rubbing the area between his left thumb and index finger. His tone remained icy. “Tell me

endoscopy, she did a CT scan, which might not help determine the type of tumor. However, the CT scan would

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