Chapter 246

Olivia smiled. It was an extremely mocking smile.


She pried Ethan’s fingers off her. “Mr. Miller, I’ve never wanted anything from you. I can even let go of the title of Mrs. Miller without any issues.”

Under Ethan’s gleaming gaze, Olivia smiled faintly. She said calmly, “In the past, I thought that nothing could rival you. But then I stood still, waiting

“I waited as leaves budded, then cicadas started crying in the summer. The leaves then turned yellow in fall, and lastly, the wind began to howl in winter.

“I couldn’t wait any longer, so I had no choice but to drag my tired body forward. Then, I realized something.

“The spring breeze, the summer cicadas, the leaves in the fall, and even the winter snow… All those things are better than you.”

She lifted her hands, her slender fingers touching the face she used to love with all her heart.

“Ethan, I admit that I haven’t completely forgotten about you. Maybe I won’t be able to wipe you from memory even after

many years.

“You’ll still affect my mood and change my thoughts, but… I don’t have the energy to miss you anymore.”

In the end, her fingers touched his lips. “Ethan, aren’t you tired of all those grudges? I am. I don’t want to waste more time on you and Marina.

“I don’t want to be upset because of people that don’t matter to me anymore. Let’s just go on our separate paths, alright?”

Her face was reflected in Ethan’s eyes. She was supposed to be familiar, but now, he felt that she was a stranger. He felt like he had never seen her before.

said in a cold voice, “Olivia, are you

At that moment, she wasn’t afraid,

I don’t want to be a second Marina either. I don’t want to get involved with you while you’re

a decision made by two adul

“I hope

thought that she would be scared and

realized that she was much calmer

thing

past, I was scared of the dark. I was scared that you would leave

and block my ears.

now, I realized that it was scary because I didn’t dare face the

realized that you’re the one I fear losing the most. But now that I’ve already

but in the end, he

arms fall by his sides. He

made up

earnestly tried before. I kept believing this certain

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hang on. For one more day, one more week, one more month, and even

be surprised with the results from just

hand, she held up her index and middle fingers. “Because of this saying, I persisted for two years. I kept waiting for a miracle

felt when I watched the sun setting alone at home. The moon was already in the sky, and

waiting for someone who

it felt like when the Fordhams went bankrupt. When my father got into an accident, and when I lost my lover and

then, I rushed to and from the hospital. When I needed you

were tears in Olivia’s eyes, but she remained smiling. “I’ve experienced heartbreak and knives stabbing through my

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