The Beginning Of All Sins

Chapter 399

Sophie knew Claude would try that, so she stood her ground, asserting, “You can talk to me, and I’ll relay the message to Olivia.”

Claude maintained his intense gaze, but Sophie remained resolute. Eventually, breaking the standoff, Claude uttered, “Soof,” with a frown of discontent.

Witnessing Claude’s uncharacteristic anger, Sophie hesitated briefly. After a moment of consideration, she relented and lowered her hands. “Fine, you have ten minutes.”

She then walked away.

As Sophie left, Olivia acted normal and greeted Claude, “Hi.”

Claude saw that she didn’t try to hide or walk closer, so he told his secretary. “Leave us.”

The secretary nodded and walked away too.

He then looked at Olivia and asked, “Are you… okay?

Olivia was no longer concerned about what happened, so she said, “Yes. I just hope you’ll keep your distance.”

sighed. “I wanted to speak

there was also lovingness in

happened to me has nothing to do

she felt that too many people were there and added,

now.”

him, Claude reached out, grabbing her

his eyes gentle yet

free her hand, only to find it firmly

I’m just an illegitimate daughter, and all I want is to have a peaceful life. I hope you can let me have

issues. She lacked Naomi’s love, parental support, or Tyler’s protection.

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allowing freedom, Olivia solely relied on herself. With no one else to turn to,

frowned. “Olivia, it’s your

to know, so she looked up.