The Beginning Of All Sins

Chapter 74

1/2

Olivia tried to get closer to Tyler, but her knees were weak, causing her to stagger. Concerned that she might fall, Tyler quickly grabbed her and held her in a protective embrace.

Ana, who had been observing nearby, secretly chuckled at the situation, as she had expected it to happen. People in the room teased Tyler and Olivia when they saw him holding her so closely.

Unaware of the teasing, Olivia mumbled from within his embrace, “Tyler, I didn’t drink much. Just one sip, a tiny sip.”

Tyler held her firmly to prevent her from moving around.

Just then, his aunt approached them again. “Tyler, so she’s really your new girlfriend. It’s inappropriate to be touchy in public.”

Ignoring the teasing comments, Tyler responded, “She’s had too much to drink. I’ll take her home

now.”

to arrange for the driver to come, Ana stepped forward and suggested, “She

state. It would be terrible if she were to vomit in the car. Why don’t you

concerned and looked at Olivia with a sincere expression.

her movements becoming increasingly erratic, Tyler knew it wouldn’t be wise for her to be in the car in her current condition.

11

you for so long. Why did you only come now?” She gazed

her steady. “I was busy. Let’s go upstairs.”

understanding of Tyler’s patience and care for Olivia.

maid and instructed, “Take her to the room. She’ll stay in my room, and I’ll sleep in

the people in the room confused. One of them asked, “Isn’t she

“She’s Naomi’s sister.”

as his new girlfriend, and

seemingly warning her. What he said was also indirectly denying

Chartre 24

2/2