The Beginning Of All Sins

Chapter 53

Olivia was the last to wake up the next day. She hadn’t come downstairs yet, and Tyler was already reading the newspaper at the dining table.

The maid paced anxiously, worried that Olivia would be late for school, but she hesitated to wake her.

Finally, Tyler said, “Go check.”

As the maid was about to go upstairs, they heard a sound, and Olivia finally appeared.

Tyler noticed that she didn’t look well as she arrived at the table. “What’s wrong?”

She shook her head. “I didn’t sleep well, that’s all.”

Tyler persisted, “Are you feeling unwell? Did you catch a cold?”

She continued shaking her head. “I just didn’t sleep well.” She then poured herself a glass of milk, trying to avoid his gaze.

He noticed her slightly swollen eyes.

she hadn’t shown up. The driver kept checking the time. Finally, she emerged from the house and walked to the car. Tyler rolled down the

to school on my own, Tyler.”

reminded her, “You’re going to be late for your first

take a

eventually saying,

responded, her voice choked with emotion.

at her for a few

by the tinted window, she stood there, waiting for him

had a heavy workload with lots. of homework, and she had been working diligently in the lab. At this time, she didn’t want anyone to disturb her, so she did her best to

lab, teams were being formed. Suddenly, one of the girls in her team said to the lecturer, “We’d like to change teams.”

curious about

main table,

of the two girls said, “We don’t want to be on the same team with a problematic person.”

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caused an uproar in the lab, and Olivia gripped

them.

by ‘problematic