Chapter 101

The moment the doorknob turned, Olivia sensed it immediately. She turned her head and saw Chris standing at the doorway. Her pupils constricted at the sight of those familiar eyes, and her heart clenched so hard it almost hurt.

Her mind raced at lightning speed. Without a second thought, she ended the phone call.

Chris frowned. His sharp gaze flickered with something unreadable as he spoke. “Who’s going to prison?”

He had heard.

Olivia’s breath hitched. “Oh… so you caught that, huh?”

“Olivia, could you…” Chris said.

“It was just a scam call. I told him to stop messing around, or he would end up in jail. What are you thinking?” She forced herself to stay calm, but inside, she was already in a full–blown panic.

No one, especially Chris and the Hart family, could ever find out about what happened back then. If they did, she was as good as dead.

“That so?” Chris‘ eyes remained deep and unreadable.

Olivia nodded. “Of course. What else would it be?”

ruffled her soft hair in a seemingly affectionate gesture. “Nothing.”

she couldn’t see his expression, a shadow of deep

specially encrypted. Scam calls shouldn’t

arms around his lean waist,

place. Besides, several of her friends had already asked

been dripping with envy.

it was true and that she would be moving there soon to recuperate. They had even

would buy Whispering

that moment, Chris

tensed involuntarily. He didn’t even know why, but deep down, an unfamiliar sense of

“Soon,” he said.

his movements controlled, he gently grasped Olivia’s arms and pried them

notice anything off about him. Still looking pitiful, she sighed. “I don’t want to make things difficult for you, but

nodded. “I know.”

he felt a headache creeping

and he didn’t even agree to lend it. No matter how many angles they tried, it was

The moment

“Why?” he said.

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