fell heavily

ned. His eyes turned cold as he look

e air inside the

the moment away, J

he said lightly. "You know I

anything, Olivia spoke u

you shouldn't joke about things like that. S

ed to the woman sit

ncerned, but to Rachel it felt not

for a second before turnin

other explai

d find out soon enough-once he returned home

oint in saying

he ride passe

ulled to a stop in front of the

car and crossed the wide lawn of th

he villa first and walked inside witho

moment of hesitation, she spoke softly, "Rache

her head slightly, her face calm an

s that have t

I'm just concerned about you. If Jared upset you in any

and held Rachel's hand, her expre

hands. Then suddenly, the corners o

op calling him in the middle of the night, asking him

ia f

d slightly, though he

time he's with me?" she continued ca

ntly turned pale. "

Rachel pulled her hand aw

your tactics very well. So save that a

a brief moment,

st in your green

urned and walked aw

ng figure. Slowly, her fingers curled into tig

ssion tur

*

de the villa, the atmosphere a

immediately gat

a's hand affectionately. "Olivia, my darling, how are you? I h

andma, don't worry. It was just a minor ailment. But Jared stayed w

changed a subtle, know

e said warmly. "Co

tly followed h

chair beside him for her. Only after Olivia

y, Rachel pause

ing beside Jared, surrounded by warm concern, the elders smiling

air. Sometimes when Jared was flying, Rachel wasn'

her to stand there and s

ly eat with servants aft

r today, she will never come bac

re for a while, Ra

nly one emp

d and Olivia. Ne

sat

st course ar

spoon and began eating, her

e buzzed with concern - but n

r bowl before Sahara imm

d anxiously. "You just came back from

Olivia's bowl. "Try a little. It's

looking almost embarra

ou... I'

Rachel lowered her

ain course

g he should serve Olivia too,

ed pork and put in Rachel's plate, "Eat

food in her pla

ething? Sahara clearly a

you are so lucky, you can eat braised por

Rachel's ey

bin as he can throw anything his

cold as she put down h

d at her, "

ying that, she

ou are full, you can't le

can." Ra

ining room. She hadn't gone far when fa

er wrist and s

le as he pinched her nose. "What happene

eart turning cold. She didn

asing remarks would turn her anger and hurt

ad enough

with you." She s

t to say something when th

t it and hi

id, "Olivia's latest blood

from his face told her eve

I have to take Olivia hospital for more

id, he wa

tter smile appeared on her lips. There was