The Beginning Of All Sins

Chapter 4

Tyler sat down beside the bed, looking gentle. “Are you feeling better? Would you like to eat an apple?”

Naomi shook her head while lying in bed. “I feel terrible. I don’t have any appetite.” Then, she called out eagerly to the person at the door. “Come in, Olivia.”

Olivia watched everything happening in the room as she entered slowly. It felt quiet and strange inside. Her palms wouldn’t stop sweating, while Tyler seemed much more at ease. He tucked Naomi

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Naomi asked, “What would you like to eat, Olivia?”

Glancing at Naomi and seeing her seeming normal, Olivia realized she was the only one feeling strange. She made an effort to chase away the odd feeling and answered as naturally as possible.”

Anything.”

Naomi smiled upon hearing that and said to Tyler in a coquettish tone, “Go wash the grapes, Tyler.

Olivia loves them.”

He replied, “Sure.” He didn’t want to interrupt the sisters and removed his hand from Naomi’s to head to the ward’s pantry.

waved at her eagerly again.

to Olivia, but she was a good girl. She walked over after Naomi called out to her and

“How’s school?”

bad.” She looked down, appearing reluctant to engage in conversation with her sister. They fell into silence

moment. Naomi told her, “Get Olivia a

nurse then went to the fridge to fetch the

reality, Olivia was cautious as she sat there, keeping

handed her the glass of milk, her head remained low. Unfortunately, she was careless

in response to the cold milk, and Naomi

saying, “I’m sorry, Ms. Olivia. I didn’t

my fault for not grabbing

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pantry before Naomi could say anything. However, when she got there, she suddenly remembered that

as she looked at him.

had unbuttoned his sleeves and rolled them up, exposing his muscular forearm beneath the black shirt. He

them. It was strange that what came

heart seemed to rumble, and she felt panicked, struggling to

noticed her at the door and raised

and replied very softly, “I