The Beginning Of All Sins

Chapter 23

The clinic fell silent once Sophia left, with only the sound of the curtains swaying in the wind.

Olivia looked visibly distressed, keeping her head down.

Tyler asked, “When did you start vomiting?

She knew she couldn’t avoid this conversation any longer. She closed her eyes, her voice barely audible. “Two days ago.”

He continued in a cold, indifferent tone, “Do you feel unwell apart from that?”

“I haven’t had my period this month.” Her voice was barely above a whisper.

“Let’s go to the hospital for a check–up,” he suggested.

down and agreed softly, “Okay.”

and asked, “Can

you walk?”

off the bed, she became unsteady on her feet, and he quickly

However, he promptly released her and only held her arm. He asked while looking

responded so quietly that it was almost inaudible.

school, and as they made their way, Olivia’s mind was filled with a whirlwind of thoughts. She couldn’t determine if she felt relieved, weighed down,

glanced at her face in the rearview mirror and appeared upset after that quick observation. He then shifted his gaze away, focusing on

the hospital. Tyler accompanied her through a series of check–ups. During this time, he went to

him from where she stood. All she could

like distant

returned and stood in front of her, she

coldly, “Let’s wait for the report.”

“You and Naomi will be relieved if