Chapter 78

Olivia trembled with anger. She knew Dorothy was lying, but she had no proof.

“Dorothy, you told me yourself! You told me about the car accident in jail this morning!”

“I didn’t…” Dorothy hid in John’s arms and said cautiously, “Johnny, I’ve never been to the jail…”

“You came, and I…”

Before she could finish, John snapped, “That’s enough, Olivia. Haven’t you done enough? You couldn’t just lie about cancer and bribe the nurse, now you have to try to accuse Dolly?”

“I didn’t lie or bribe anyone. I’m really suffering from lung cancer!”

John threw the report in Olivia’s face. “See it for yourself. It’s written on the paper.

As Olivia shuddered, she crouched and picked up the crumpled paper.

the word ‘pneumonia, her legs turned to jelly, and she almost

not explain herself. She had no way to

didn’t lie, Johnny.

her coldly and emphasized each word he said, “I only believe in

of her eyes in despair. She opened

years trusted outsiders more than

all her strength, “I did

Liv, you can hit me if you want, but don’t

She grabbed Olivia’s hand and used it to slap her face. “Olivia, your can slap me if you hate me. I’m willing

pull her hand back, but Dorothy was holding onto it tightly,

was only a light touch,

his arms, carefully checking her cheeks. “Dorothy,

was Liv who brought me into this circle. I owe the Larson family and Liv for her kindness. Things wouldn’t have turned out like this if I hadn’t fallen

Dorothy fell into John’s arms in

shimmered in her eyes as she held her chest,

for breath.

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