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.”

maid to the kitchen after setting down her bag. Together, they started preparing dinner.

Olivia had learned how to do many things while living with her grandmother. She was

information with Olivia. “Ms. Naomi loves floral cookies. I’ve been baking them for her for

which were kneading dough, froze as she heard

home. The maid suggested, “Ms. Olivia, why don’t you

her hands, Olivia headed to the

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

out, “Tyler.”

arrive in the living room. Olivia did not realize that there was flour on her cheeks. She

been busy in the kitchen, Tyler inquired, “Why are you

much to do, so I decided to help in the kitchen while waiting for you to come

Chapter 43

2/2

to let me know. There’s no pressure

uncomfortable, Olivia nodded and returned to the kitchen.