Even After Death Novel (Olivia)

Erina's fists rested beside her, and her cheeks were red.

Ethan raised his gaze onto her and pulled her. "Not entirely. I have a story to tell you."

Tears flowed down her cheeks. "What if I oppose your remarriage? It's true that you haven't been getting along with Mom all these years, but I heard that you've been alone the entire time. Can't you stay as you are right now?

"Are you this desperate to build a new family with another person? I don't want that! I don't want you to have kids with another person. You can only be my father. Mine only!"

Ethan stared right into her eyes. It had been a long time since they last met, but the obsession in her eyes was all too familiar.

She took after Marina so much.

Fortunately, he noticed it in time. It would've been a catastrophe if he had realized it later.

"Erina, calm down."

"No!" Erina threw herself into his arms. Her tears showed no sign of stopping. "Dad, Mom and I love you. Don't abandon us! Please! I know she's done wrong things, but she has received her punishment.

"Do you know how she put up with the past few years? She was a renowned dancer. Now, she can only stay in a wheelchair.

you? We learned it in biology. That parents bear a new life with love. If

true that your father loved you and loved

radiating helplessness. "I don't get what you mean, Dad. What do you

to his side so that she could take

of Kurt, Ethan, Marina, and

over the awful deeds Marina committed. He didn't want Erina to know how

took her a while to find her voice. "So, you mean you're looking after us on behalf of my biological father?

"Yes."

loved my mother? And it was her who ruined your marriage and drove

"Yes."

"You're not our father?"

had twins. Unfortunately, your brother was dead as soon as

her tears again. "So, I'm not your daughter? Only

favor. I'll take care of you forever. You can live under this name or change

god-daughter..." Erina stared

she had been proud of