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Chapter 108
Olivia wasn’t expecting him to ask that. Trying to avoid the question, she pleaded, “Please don’t do
this, Tyler.
But Tyler pressed on, “I want to know.”
She reluctantly said, “Jacob.”
Tyler sensed that Olivia’s answer wasn’t accurate. He had something specific in mind and insisted, ”
That’s not the answer I’m looking for.”
Olivia said, “A man like you.”
“Are you sure? Think carefully.” He continued prodding her, but Olivia remained silent, lips pressed
tight, refusing to answer.
Tyler held her close, stroking her hair. “Are you upset about the cat? Don’t worry, I sent it to a good pet
store. We can visit it soon.”
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtHe hugged her tighter, whispering, “Maybe the pet store should get a few more cats, and I’ll bring you
to see them every day. Okay?”
In the darkness, his voice was soft, hoping to bring comfort, but Olivia stayed silent.
The next morning, Olivia rose early to help Ana in the kitchen. Despite having staff, Ana insisted on
preparing meals herself.
Later, Tyler went downstairs. Maisy said to him, “You’re finally awake. Look at Olivia. She’s been
helping your mom since early in the morning.”
Tyler took a seat at the table, looking bleary–eyed. “I drank too much last night.”
Maisy noticed his drunk condition and said in a hushed tone, “You have to control yourself.”
Tyler nodded slowly after a long pause, and Maisy was secretly overjoyed. One of the maids had
heard. noises from their room during the night and informed Maisy the next morning.”
Maisy suggested to Tyler, “Tyler, you’re still quite young. You can’t be taking care of a sick person for
the rest of your life.” She then sighed. “You’ve been through a lot. Olivia is quite nice. She’s
understanding and gentle. You like her too. Why not marry her by the end of the year?”
Olivia, walking out of the kitchen while carrying a plate of toast, overheared that. She froze in shock.
Ana came up behind Olivia, catching Maisy’s words. Ignoring Olivia’s reaction, she approached. “I
agree. It’s a good time for you two to tie the knot, especially with Olivia finishing up at university
soon.”
Taking a seat opposite Tyler, Ana asked, “What do you think, Tyler?”
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Olivia felt a chill creep over her. She wanted to join them but found herself rooted to the spot.
Before Tyler could respond, a maid Interrupted. “Mrs. Ana, can we switch on the electricity for Ms.
Olivia’s room?”
Tyler’s and Ana’s faces froze at the question, plunging the table into silence.
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Quickly recovering, Ana replied, “Didn’t I ask the electrician to fix that? If it’s sorted, switch it back. on.”
She quickly changed the subject, saying to Maisy, “I’ve prepared plenty of food. You should have some
more.”
Tyler’s tone turned icy. “It’s not enough for you to be worried about my dad?”
Ana met his gaze, her expression frozen.
Maisy intervened, sensing tension. “Alright, let’s just enjoy our breakfast.”
Tyler remained silent, focusing on the newspaper.
Meanwhile, Olivia stood by the kitchen, still holding her stack of toast. That night, the lights in her room
were working, but Ana had switched off the electricity. She would never have guessed that was
the reason.
Unfazed, Ana reassured Olivia, “Sit down, dear. Let the maid handle it.”
Feeling like she was walking on thin ice, Olivia took a seat next to Tyler, who remained silent, barely
touching his breakfast.
Despite her discomfort, Olivia took the jade bracelet from Maisy and said, “I can’t accept this,
Grandma.”
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