Olivia couldn't deny it because it was the truth.

While she was pregnant, Marina happened to return to the country.

Marina was pregnant as well. She wanted proof that Ethan would treat her well, so she asked Ethan to cook for her, too.

Back then, Ethan was filled with guilt toward Kurt, so he would fulfill any wish Marina had.

"It's kind of boring talking to you," Olivia grumbled.

"I hit the nail on the head."

Wayne flipped the food in the pan, sending sparks flying.

"I won't be like him. I'm like a wolf, you see. As soon as I lock onto a prey, I will never give up on it. I won't be distracted.

"I'll admit that my background isn't as good as Ethan's. But with my position, I can give you things he won't be able to. I am not inferior to him in this sense."

Olivia scoffed.

"Men would make empty promises and whisper sweet nothings when they are trying to court women.

"How would I know that you're not another Ethan to me? Or do you think that I'm a pure 18-year-old, and I'll fall for you because of some cheesy lines you said?"

you. Why don't you tell me about you and him? How did you get to know

his enemy

to hear about it, Olivia would indulge him, of

the story between

end of it, she looked at Wayne. "What

use cliches like that. Ethan only saved your life, and you're already giving him

At that moment, he reminded

back then, and the sea was

thunder overhead, and the waves were roaring. When he

like an angel who had

more than a decade ago, every time Olivia recalled that scene, she still felt her

and even though

naive."

slices he had just fried. Then, he raised his head and glanced at

Olivia replied, "No."

am I

the cutlery out, lowered her head, and said, "Wayne, you don't have to

one of you in the

you're the seed that will push through

strengths no one else

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