The Beginning Of All Sins novel (Olivia and Tyler)
Chapter 47

Chapter 47

Olivia slowly withdrew her hand. “I forgot about it.”

Tyler also pulled his hand back. “Alright, go to school now.”

“Okay, Tyler.”

She got out of the car politely, now much more cautious, keeping awatchful eye on her injured finger.

Tyler drove away after she entered the school.

As Olivia walked into the school building, she could still feel the warmthon her wrist where Tyler had held her hand. She wanted to shake offthat feeling, but it seemed as if it had left an imprint on her

skin.

In the afternoon, she decided to skip school with her friend Sophie, asthe classes were not particularly important. Instead, they wentshopping together.

Sophie asked Olivia, “So, where do you live now?"

Olivia was browsing through a dress rack when she replied, “Oh, I'mstaying at home.”

“I thought you've been staying on campus recently,” Sophie said,looking at a dress.

Olivia sighed softly. “No, I've been staying at home.”

While they were strolling down the street, they passed by a pharmacywith an eye—catching poster on the door. Olivia's gaze was drawn to itas if she were under a spell.

“Promote ovulation, a helping hand in your pregnancy,” read thecatchphrase on the poster.

Sophie noticed Olivia's gaze on the poster and asked, “What are youlooking at?”

Caught off guard, Olivia panicked. “Nothing.”

Sophie didn’t seem to sense anything unusual and simply grabbedOlivia's hand. “Let's check out the store over there. I heard they havenew arrivals.”

Olivia allowed herself to be led away, but she stopped abruptly as theyreached the store. “Sophie, I just remembered there's something I needto buy. Wait for me here, I'll be back soon.”

Without giving Sophie a chance to inquire further, Olivia hurried awayand disappeared from the

store.

She returned five minutes later. Sophie was busy examining herself inthe mirror. Upon seeing Olivia return, she asked, “What did you buy?”Olivia shook her head. “Nothing much, just some cold medicine.”Sophie was shocked. “You have a cold again?!”

“No, go ahead and try on the clothes.” Worried that Sophie might pressfor more information, Olivia

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wanted to change the topic.

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Back at Sandalwood Palace in the evening, the maid—worried thatOlivia would help in the kitchen again said to her, “Ms. Olivia, just rest. Idon't need help.”

“Okay.”

Though Olivia had wanted to kill time, she accepted the maid's refusal.Feeling a bit bored, she ventured upstairs to change her clothes.Today, the maid had prepared a batch of floral cookies, and Olivia hadplanned to share them with

her friends.

Fearing she might forget to put them in her bag in the morning, themaid called upstairs, “Ms. Olivia, I've made some floral cookies. Can Iput them in your bag?”

Still in the process of changing, Olivia shouted back, “Sure, please putthem in my bag.”

The maid opened Olivia's bag, which was resting on the couch, anddiscovered a box of medication Puzzled, she examined it closely.“What's this?"

As she contemplated the unfamiliar box of medication, she heard thesound of a car engine outside

Wondering why Tyler had come home early that day, she decided toleave the medicine on the tabl and went to the door to see what washappening.