The Beginning Of All Sins

Chapter 25

Tyler responded flatly, “Hmm.” He didn’t say more. His gentleness at the hospital seemed like a distant memory, as if he had reverted to his usual coldness.

Olivia finally opened the car door and stepped out. As she did, she heard a voice from behind her, calling her name, “Olivia.”

Startled, she turned to see Jacob standing about five meters away. The sight of him hit her like a gust of wind, freezing her in place as she stared at him.

Jacob quickly closed the distance between them, a puzzled frown on his face. He couldn’t quite make out whose car it was, but he did recognize that Olivia had gotten out of a black car. As he approached, he realized it was Tyler’s car.

“Mr. Tyler?” Jacob called out toward the car.

Tyler rolled down the window and looked at him.

Jacob instantly smiled when he saw him. “I can’t believe it’s really you. I thought I was mistaken.”

friendly smile, Tyler asked, sounding like a concerned elder,

Olivia. I

behind.”

said, “Okay,

Jacob had another question. “Did you drop Olivia off

a beat as

her, then responded promptly, “Yes, I brought

However, he failed to notice the subtle

going along with Jacob’s thanks. “Don’t mention it. It’s something I should do.” There was a chill in his eyes

her voice, and

from him now. If she could grow spikes on her body, she would resemble a porcupine, bristling and wary. Her heart

to check on you. I

complexion, she was biting her lip,. looking unwell. He was concerned, and he reached out to feel her forehead. “Do you

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