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.

word ‘pneumonia, her legs turned to

not explain herself. She had

didn’t… I didn’t lie, Johnny. Why

and emphasized each word he said,

eyes in despair. She opened her mouth to explain, but she swallowed her words

man she had loved for seventeen years trusted outsiders more than

repeatedly repeated with all her strength, “I did

can hit me

can slap me if you hate me. I’m willing to bear

Dorothy was holding onto it tightly, so she accidentally touched Dorothy’s face

light touch, yet Dorothy screamed

his arms,

circle. I owe the Larson family and Liv for her kindness. Things wouldn’t have turned out like this if I hadn’t fallen in love

Dorothy fell into John’s

her performance, Olivia froze. Tears shimmered in her eyes as she

for breath.

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