The Beginning Of All Sins

Chapter 367

Tyler glanced at the table, then calmly averted his gaze. “He’s probably an important friend of Olivia’s.”

“A friend? What kind of friend gets so close to her?”

Tyler fell silent, perhaps because he had nothing to say,

After a few seconds, he spoke up, “I’ll take care of this.”

Keith interjected, “The news is still on the front page. How are you going to handle it?”

He glanced at his son, but seeing that had he rushed home immediately, he didn’t say anything more.

When Naomi opened the newspaper that morning, she was shocked, “Olivia?”

She couldn’t believe what she saw.

Seeing her reaction, Hillary reached for the paper and frowned as she read it.

“How could this happen, Mom?” Naomi said that and immediately called Tyler.

Hillary stopped her. “Don’t do that yet.”

Confused, Naomi looked up at her mother.

Though holding Naomi’s hand, Hillary’s focus remained on the man in the news. “That’s Pearce.

Taking the paper, Naomi squinted at the blurry image of the man. She didn’t recognize him at first, but he

did look like Claude.

Naomi frowned.

Hillary looked at the newspaper and smiled. “That’s nice. Olivia knows Claude Pearce. That works to our

advantage.”

hand relaxed, and she asked, “What do you mean?”

to save you, but

be with anyone,”

become

her has backfired. It’s only been two days, and Ana’s the

was overjoyed as she told her daughter, “Naomi, even God

looked calmer after hearing all

placed a hand on her shoulder. “Olivia is a good girl. She’s always been considerate. I misjudged

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convinced and still looked concerned. “Olivia is my sister. This

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furious that morning and slapped one of the malds. Even

heard it.

the maid started crying. “Ma’am, why did you slap me?”

you to bring me a glass

really didn’t hear you, but you shouldn’t slap me

maid continued crying upstairs, and Keith’s expression darkened at

actions.

remained silent, accustomed to her

the maid’s failure to hear her, but from

outside.

invested time nurturing Olivia, believing her to be a trustworthy pawn. Ana’s kindness towards her had been genuine, yet she found

her fit in as Mrs. Harris, yet she

the night, anger had consumed Ana,

was still crying as Maisy entered

ignored her and just walked away, but Maisy said, “Keith, Ana is going through menopause, Please

self–inflicted,” Keith retorted. “Why

now faced the consequences,

despite her tantrum.

scoffed and went