Chapter 212

Wes took a deep breath. “Sir, you’re contradicting yourself.”

Perhaps the view was much clearer when one was not a part of the equation. To Wes, Olivia was the woman John had always loved.

Dorothy was just the spark that started this entire fiasco. She was the one stoking the fire in between them. John only gratitude for her, not love. He did not even like her.

The only one poisoning John’s heart was John himself.

After the car started, John lit another cigarette and held it in between his fingers, allowing it to burn slowly.

He did not want to think of Olivia any longer, but the image of her being afraid was etched deeply into his mind. He could not push that image away.

In the end, all he could do was throw the cigarette butt away, close his eyes, and lean back.

“Let’s go back to the office.”

The next day, Zyla arrived really early. The first thing she saw when she entered past

the door was the blood on the ground.

Then, she saw Olivia sprawled at an unusual angle on the bed and got the fright of

her life.

Zyla ran to her and checked if she was breathing. Then, she checked if Olivia’s body

was still warm.

was okay, Zyla breathed a sigh of relief and took the mop. She was

“What happened yesterday night?”

Olivia opened her eyes groggily and jumped

floor.

“You’re awake, Sis Liv?”

her aching head

you hurt? Why is there blood

floor?”

was mopping the floor. She lifted her head to meet Olivia’s eyes, which were

was

one person who could make Sis

not hide it from Zyla, so she

ask more before she saw the blood on the bed. Then, she threw the mop down, ran towards

bleeding from, Sis Liv? Are

exasperatedly when she saw Zyla’s exaggerated reaction.

blood. It’s John’s.”

“Jerk John’s blood?”

“Yes.”

scared witless! I thought he hit you and got you

head.” After she said that, Olivia held up an ashtray. “With

was once again stunned and rooted to

hear Olivia

Liv hit Jerk John’s

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