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.”

the ICU now. She’s stable,

God,” she breathed. “And thank you, Dad, for taking care

“Are you okay?”

her off guard, such gestures being rare from him. “I’m

“That’d be great.”

as the call ended, then slowly lowered the

room, only to find everyone gathered outside.

sensed she was being summoned for a reason. Hillary didn’t seem as

held Tyler’s hand and said weakly, “I… I just want us… to be together… A child…”

those words was a struggle. A tear slid down her cheek. She didn’t want to

her sister

touched her cheek, now gaunt. “I’ll do whatever it takes to keep

again. Being together was all that

asked. She had never suspected the strength of their