The Beginning Of All Sins

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That night, Katrina called Ana. The latter accepted the invitation.

However, only Ana attended the gathering, accompanied by Olivia, as Maisy had declined

their invitation.

Ana had no intention of concealing Olivia, understanding that doing so would only fuel the rumors. Thus, she brought Olivia along to the party.

Olivia had no freedom to decline participation in any activities. Until the birth of the child, she was expected to fulfill the role of a dutiful daughter–in–law, even during their time at

the Pearce residence.

Upon Olivia’s arrival that morning, Sophie was at home and greeted the guests with her aunt.

Olivia walked behind Ana and didn’t greet Sophie. She just quietly stood there. Nonetheless, Sophie’s gaze remained fixed on her, attempting to communicate silently.

Olivia kept avoiding her.

approached them, exchanging greetings with Ana before glancing

contact with Claude, apprehensive that Ana might

were for nothing because Ana never even considered that

so they weren’t too courteous

Olivia shadowed Ana, refraining from wandering or engaging with

conversing with Claude, even

from reaching out and let Olivia be.

to speak with her friend but lacking the

Ana was disinterested in conversation with Katrina, so they

remained silent with closed eyes, while Olivia sat quietly, resembling a

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tranquil tree.

2/2

Ana felt bored and

and her tense

night, Sophie texted Olivia, inviting her to join a gathering with some