The Beginning Of All Sins

Chapter 144

Naomi remained in critical condition, unable to leave the ICU for days. Tyler was stuck there too, by

her side.

Even the maid prayed for her recovery.

Meanwhile, Olivia hadn’t set foot in the hospital. She stayed holed up in Sandalwood Palace, hardly eating and refusing to leave her room. Despite the maids‘ efforts to coax her out with food, she ignored them all.

Then, on Saturday morning, she received a text from Claude: [Good things will come when the time is right. They always do.]

She stared at the word ‘good‘ without replying-

Just then, Darren called. She blinked and answered, “Dad.”

of the ICU now. She’s stable, thankfully.

breathed. “And thank you,

“Are you okay?”

gestures being rare from him. “I’m

“That’d be great.”

the call ended, then slowly lowered the

at Naomi’s new room, only to find everyone gathered outside. No one could enter–Naomi’s room had become an

summoned for a reason. Hillary didn’t seem as hostile as before, but

and said weakly, “I… I

cheek. She didn’t want to die. She didn’t want

it meant that her

of sorrow. He touched her cheek, now gaunt. “I’ll do

eyes again. Being together was all that

She had never suspected the strength