Christoff asked, “Do you know where he is?” “Of course,” Olivia answered. “Do you know what he’s up to, then?” For some reason, she got frustrated. “Spit it out, or I’m hanging up.”

“Don’t vent at me. I’m not some sort of emotional trash can. I’m just telling you your boyfriend went to see Azalea. You got duped.”

She held her fury down as she asked, “What happened to her?” “Almost got assaulted. She fractured her bone in her escape and is now lying in Royal Hospital.” Olivia snapped, “You’re lying!” “I never lie to you. My men saw him going into the hospital.”

A short while later, he sent her a photo. She hung up the call and enlarged the image. Azalea was lying on a bed with her eyes closed, whereas Eugene was standing before the bed with eyes filled with concern. There was a group of medical staff standing nearby. She inspected the photo closely and finally confirmed it wasn’t photoshopped.

her heart. She kept telling herself to trust and understand Eugene, but now, she wouldn’t do it anymore. She refused to be understanding. If you wanted to see her, you could have just told me, but you lied! You said it’s urgent! You made me look like a fool for trusting you so easily. You like her. That’s why

Olivia? Where are you going?” Olivia stormed off. Without looking back, she said, “Home.”

Jewel pulled her suitcase and

then added, “And you’re not allowed to call him, either.” Jewel walked with Olivia. “What happened?” Olivia didn’t have the strength even to explain. She hailed a cab. They got into the car, and Jewel asked

rested her head on Jewel’s shoulder, looking exhausted. Jewel’s heart went out to her, and she pulled Olivia close. Softly, she said,

they ran into a familiar figure-Christoff. Olivia wanted to ignore him, but for some reason, his seat was right next to hers on the plane. He smiled. “What a

refused to talk to him,

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