The Beginning Of All Sins

Chapter 159

The elders showered Olivia with gifts, leaving her feeling overwhelmed. She glanced at Tyler, who simply instructed her to accept them.

As the dinner dragged on for three hours, Olivia grew increasingly exhausted, Tyler, having drunk wine, appeared weary as well.

Returning to their room, Olivia noticed Tyler’s red eyes. “Are you alright? If you’re hungry, I can ask the maid to bring something up,” she offered.

Tyler, appearing somewhat intoxicated, replied with a curt “Yes,” before unbuttoning his shirt and collapsing onto the couch. He rested his forehead on his hand, looking pale and drained under the harsh light.

Concerned, Olivia watched him silently.

began to feel the onset of fatigue, and her skin became sticky. This unfamiliar room made her feel uneasy. She turned to

resting his head in his hand, mumbled a nonchalant “Yes,” without opening

on the table and Tyler still in the same position. She asked softly, “Did you ask the maid to bring

finally opened his bloodshot eyes, causing Olivia to gasp in shock. “Are

by her concern, Tyler casually glanced at her. “Can you get me a glass of

to fetch water.

“It’s warm.”

it, his Adam’s apple bobbing visibly. The ring on his finger caught the light, making him appear more

“Feeling better?”

empty glass

“You want more?”