The Beginning Of All Sins

Chapter 101

Tyler turned to look at her when he heard ‘lifesaver.‘

Sensing that she might have said something unusual, Olivia quickly added, “He’s Sophie’s brother. We’re not very close. I just met him the day before yesterday.”

Tyler noticed her expression didn’t change and, after a long pause, lowered his voice. “If you’re not very close, then you should keep your distance, especially since you’re a girl.”

Without another word, he left the room, his back to her.

Confused by Tyler’s cryptic remark, Olivia looked up, but he was already gone.

“What did he mean by that?” she wondered aloud, feeling perplexed as she sat on the bed. She glanced down at her clothes, her mind racing.

Her thoughts were interrupted when she realized her necklace was missing. Panic rising, she checked under the bed, then searched the bathroom, but it was nowhere to be found.

as she broke into a sweat. Where could it

quickly, she dialed

Olivia? Did anything happen when you got

her.

for the moment, Olivia asked urgently, “How

sensed something

to reveal the truth: that she had clung to her brother? That Tyler had entered the hotel room late at night only to find them both scantily clad

said, “Mr. Tyler took you home. You were very drunk, but nothing happened. So don’t worry.”

was her missing necklace. “Have you seen

very confused. “Necklace?

herself from the call. “Never mind. I… I need to go,” she

Olivia approached him. He hung up and turned

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