The Beginning Of All Sins

Chapter 28

Olivia thought that if he could help her this time, she’d be willing to do anything for him. She begged, “Can you ensure he avoids jail time and clears his record? His future can’t be ruined,”

Tyler scrutinized her face and expression, observing that her world appeared to be crumbling

He idly toyed with a lighter in his hand, spinning it twice. “You should understand this isn’t an easy situation to resolve, especially considering he’s currently employed at the Harris Group.” He looked

cold.

Listening to his response, Olivia had a growing sense of dread. “I–I know,” she faltered, her face dimming as she fell silent for a moment.

He continued, “Why do young people seem so intent on ruining their futures?”

Olivia’s complexion paled, her lips trembling. “Please help Jacob, Tyler. I’m willing to do anything as long as you help him.”

at her with an unfathomable expression for a long moment. “Is there

for him?”

his meaning, looking even more humble now.

grim as he instructed the driver, “Inquire about this.

got

call.

other with hands resting on her knees, both wearing expressionless faces.

car after the call. “I made the call. Jacob did indeed offend someone powerful.

further, “What

hesitated before answering, “They didn’t specify any conditions, which means

him behind bars.”

hands so tightly that her fingernails threatened to pierce

looked at her.

what else she could say. Still reeling from last night’s fever, this sudden and unforeseen crisis