[ Olivia ]
“Mr. Hamilton, I want to live in my own house for now. Please, try to understand that it’s not easy for me to do this and I am not prepared for what might be waiting for me once this goes public.” I said.
“It’s Stephan for you, Olivia. Please, address me by my first name so it’d be less awkward for us.” He corrected me, after a pause, he spoke again,
“I don’t have a problem with you living here but I can’t guarantee your safety here. The media won’t let you live at peace and it’ll also cause inconvenience for our daughter.”
My heart churned when he called Emma ‘our daughter’. It made me feel that she was a part of us, half his, half mine.
“I don’t know how Ethan is going to react on this. He’ll be hurt.” I blurted out not realizing that the man standing in front of me clenc
