Chapter 21

It had been so long since he called her “darling.” Hearing that stunned Olivia, and she lay still in a daze.

She didn’t know how much he had drunk to get to this state. He was behaving as if they hadn’t argued. He pulled Olivia into his armis. Enclosed in the heat of his familiar embrace, Olivia almost could not control herself.

Struggling to remain rational, she reached out to push him away but Ethan stopped her, took her hand, and brought it to his lips. His warm lips gently brushed the back of her hand as he muttered, “Where did you go? I looked for you for so long.”

Olivia couldn’t hold back her tears. It seemed that she was set to spend all the tears she had that year. Fighting her tears, she asked, “Weren’t you the one who pushed me away?”

“Nonsense.” Ethan held her tighter, drunkenly kissing the back of her ear. “The person I love the most in my life is you. How could 1 bear to push you away?”

Pushing him away, she said, “Ethan, take a good look at who I am.”

faint illumination from the yard,

gently kissed away her tears, murmuring,

had drunk to end up like this. If he was even a little bit sober, he wouldn’t forget how much he hated her, let alone speak to her

buried her head in his embrace. Sniffling and trembling, she

are you

Everyone born into this world ages and eventually

die with you. We will enter eternal slumber together and be laid to rest at the

sure you’ll celebrate with fireworks

hear that. He sat up, grabbed her hand, and placed it on his bare

hear it? It’s beating for you.

in her eyes, Olivia nodded. “I hear

As he planted another drunken kiss on her, his usual aloof behavior was nowhere in

let’s make a

Olivia’s tears streamed even harder

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