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.”

looked at her with an unfathomable expression for a long

do for him?”

humble now. How could he not see that she

grim as he instructed the driver, “Inquire about this. Find out who he’s offended.”

driver immediately responded, “Yes, Mr. Tyler.” He then got out of

call.

quiet–one occupant silent and the other with hands resting on her knees, both wearing expressionless

call. Jacob did indeed offend someone powerful. He’s the second son

asked further, “What

answering, “They didn’t specify any conditions, which

him behind bars.”

her fingernails threatened to pierce her

at her.

uncertain what else she could say. Still reeling from last night’s fever, this sudden and unforeseen crisis was undeniably overwhelming. She blinked back tears, her humility even more pronounced.