Chapter 311

As Reed slowly drove through the empty parking lot, he knew that Ethan’s breakdown had something to do with Olivia. His boss had ordered him to follow her all day and report her whereabouts. He had no idea why Ethan had cheated on his wife if he still so clearly loved

her.

Of course, he would never say these thoughts out loud. He couldn’t, not if he wanted to keep his job.

*Olivia*

Once we were on the quiet main road, far away from my old college, I relaxed slightly. I asked Gai to drop me off at the physical therapist so that I could drive my own car home.

“Olivia, you can’t drive safely when your ankle is injured like that,” Alexander protested. “How will you press down on the pedals?”

I opened my mouth to argue, but once I considered what he was saying, I saw his point.

Alexander seemed to sense that I wasn’t going to fight him too hard on this. “Just let me drive you home,” he suggested. “Gai can drive my car.

sighed, and after

Alexander’s warm hands were on me to

*Olivia*

home,” I said to


was slightly shivering, still affected by the cold bite of the bamboo forest. If I were being honest with myself, I was also on edge from seeing my ex–husband having a breakdown. I didn’t think I would ever be able

Ethan was still in that empty, dark clearing manically digging and

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the heat on full blast, and my body relaxed as I flexed my fingers in front of the vents. I bit my lip to keep from smiling at how

him to check the empty road. “We live in the same apartment complex. Driving your car home is the least I can do.”

it was nice to just be alone with my thoughts. Eventually, my heart rate slowed down, and I wasn’t shivering anymore. Alexander was the one

standing up to Ethan today,” he

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