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?"

won't force you. Why don't you tell me about you and him? How did you

know his enemy better. It

Wayne wanted to hear about it, Olivia

the story between her

looked at Wayne. "What do

wouldn't use cliches like that. Ethan only saved your life, and you're

that moment, he reminded her

was so young back then, and the sea was like a monster with its huge jaws wide

overhead, and the waves were roaring. When he jumped

of the water, he was like an angel who had descended to

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

not? His arms were so strong, and even though his

naive."

had just fried. Then, he raised his head and glanced at Olivia. "Hey, if I saved your

Olivia replied, "No."

am I

lowered her head, and said, "Wayne, you don't have to compare yourself to

one of you in

Ethan's, but you're the seed that will push through the soil even if it's on a

strengths no

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