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.

prep. On top of that, she had stuck to a regular daily routine ever since marrying Ethan. Chris assumed that her digestive system was healthy and did not

were expedited. Olivia was taking some soup after starving for the entire morning when Ethan showed up at the

looked as indifferent as usual. Judging from his attire that commanded authority–a pressed suit and a black and white striped tie–he must

bought him the tie, and the visual reminder brought back sweet memories from long ago. However,

she always presented herself in

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 from the injection earlier. She appeared rather

angry after a night away. “Are

she put her spoon down and looked into his eyes. “If something’s wrong with me,

you…‘

cut her off. “What

disease, for example.” She stared straight at him. “Will

straightened his back and started rubbing the

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

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