The Beginning Of All Sins

Chapter 119

Olivia returned home expecting everyone to be in their rooms, but she found a man sitting on the couch, which surprised her.

Tyler put the magazine down. “Welcome back,” he said calmly, as if he had been waiting for her.

The hall was so quiet that Olivia could hear her own voice echoing. “You’re not asleep yet?”

“I even thought about calling you,” he said instead.

“I… I’ve been busy at the lab lately, that’s why I’m coming home late. Sorry, I should’ve called you,” Olivia explained.

“It’s fine. Just make sure you come home safe. But try not to stay out late, it’s not safe,” Tyler advised.

Olivia nodded. “I know.”

After a brief silence, he got up. “I’m going to my room.‘

“Okay. See you.”

upstairs, Olivia hurried to her room, closed the door, and locked it. She felt like there

be some distance between

couldn’t be any closer than this now. There had to be distance.

to

her eyes, her face a little pale.

followed the same routine. Olivia took a few bites of her breakfast before deciding

to leave.

“Another

“Yes.”

let’s go together. I have some personal business to take care

think of a good reason

him, Olivia noticed Tyler making several calls. She couldn’t hear what he was saying, but she saw him frown and fall silent often, making it hard to guess the purpose

they arrived, Tyler dropped her off but didn’t go inside himself. “I won’t be seeing you

he said.

“That’s fine.”

class since she had come with

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