The Beginning Of All Sins

Chapter 43

“Hmmm, sure. I’ll send you to school.”

Olivia declined his offer. “No need, Tyler, I can go on my own, I’ll take public transportation.”

Tyler respected her choice; he didn’t want her to feel constrained in his home. “Alright, just make yourself at home. I’ll try to come home earlier tonight.”

Olivia nodded in response, but she froze halfway through her nod. She couldn’t help but wonder if she was reading too much into his words. The cutlery in her hands suddenly felt heavier.

When Olivia returned to Sandalwood Palace that evening, Tyler was still out. The maid welcomed her, saying, “Welcome back, Ms. Olivia.”

Concerned about dinner, Olivia asked, “Are you busy preparing dinner?”

The maid was surprised to hear that, but she replied right away, “I haven’t made dinner yet. Can you wait?”

Olivia realized she misunderstood her, so she said, “No, I’d like to help since I have nothing to do.”

The maid sensed Olivia’s unease in the large house. After a brief pause, she agreed, “Sure, come with

me.”

the maid to the kitchen after setting

do many things while living with her grandmother. She was quite skilled in the

Naomi loves floral cookies.

were kneading dough, froze as she heard

maid suggested, “Ms. Olivia, why don’t you help me

hands, Olivia headed to the

Olivia, who didn’t realize there was flour on her cheeks, called

out, “Tyler.”

the living room. Olivia did not realize that there was flour on her cheeks. She called out to him,

the

a bit embarrassed, Olivia explained, “I didn’t have much to do, so I decided to help in the kitchen while waiting

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here, don’t hesitate to let me know.

she didn’t feel uncomfortable, Olivia nodded and returned to the kitchen.