Even After Death Novel (Olivia)

Chapter 21

It had been so long since he called her “darling.” Hearing that stunned Olivia, and she lay still in a daze.

She didn’t know how much he had drunk to get to this state. He was behaving as if they hadn’t argued. He pulled Olivia into his armis. Enclosed in the heat of his familiar embrace, Olivia almost could not control herself.

Struggling to remain rational, she reached out to push him away but Ethan stopped her, took her hand, and brought it to his lips. His warm lips gently brushed the back of her hand as he muttered, “Where did you go? I looked for you for so long.”

Olivia couldn’t hold back her tears. It seemed that she was set to spend all the tears she had that year. Fighting her tears, she asked, “Weren’t you the one who pushed me away?”

“Nonsense.” Ethan held her tighter, drunkenly kissing the back of her ear. “The person I love the most in my life is you. How could 1 bear to push you away?”

Pushing him away, she said, “Ethan, take a good look at who I am.”

Under the faint illumination from the yard,

you tired? Did I just wake you up?” he asked. He lowered himself and gently kissed away her tears, murmuring, “Don’t cry, Liv. I will kill anyone who dares

didn’t know how much he had drunk to end up like this. If he was even a little bit sober, he

in his embrace. Sniffling and trembling, she asked,

you

Everyone born into this world ages and eventually falls sick before dying. No

will enter eternal

his shirt. “Nonsense. I’m sure you’ll celebrate with fireworks and

bare chest under his shirt, his skin flush

seriously, “Do you hear it? It’s

her eyes, Olivia nodded. “I hear

to her waist, startling Olivia. Without warning, Ethan’s body pressed against hers. As

make a

tears streamed even