The Beginning Of All Sins

Chapter 331

Olivia spent her days being wheeled around the garden by her maid or chatting with Maisy in the living

room downstairs.

Maisy was very thoughtful about Olivia’s feelings, careful not to bring up anything that might upset her. But lately, Olivia seemed happier, which made Maisy feel relieved. Her affection for Olivia grew stronger

each day.

Three days into her stay at the Harrises, a nurse from the hospital came by to schedule Olivia’s fourth prenatal checkup. This appointment included screening for Down Syndrome.

That morning, Maisy was in Olivia’s room keeping her company when they received the update.

Concemed, Maisy asked, “Are you going alone? Do you want me to come with you?”

Maisy loved Olivia dearly but knew she was getting on in years. Olivia didn’t want to trouble her, so she responded, “I can manage on my own, it’s not a long process.”

still worried, pressed, “Are

her, “Yes, the maid

Tyler would usually be the one to go with you,” Maisy pointed out, feeling

gaze and said softly, “I’m really fine. I can handle this alone.”

relented, “Okay, my dear. Call us if you

“Okay,

longer, but had to go when the maid reminded

she muttered, “This

was referring to but had a good guess. She chose to ignore the comment, though the maid gave her a sympathetic look.

by Alisa and a nurse, went to the hospital. Her

them but was tied up with errands.

felt anxious about the checkup. She remained quiet,

wheelchair.

condition and asked, “What happened