Chapter 1140

There wasn't any change in Linus' tone. "Are you sure you're alright?"

"I'm a doctor, Mr. Heath. I know my condition very well. Thanks for the concern. It's getting cold. You should rest up."

The footsteps faded out, and Ethan buried his face in her neck. "Linus has taken a liking to you."

Linus and Olivia had been getting along as friends, and he had been showing an interest in her.

Although Olivia thought that it was not that likely, she could feel that he was paying a little too much attention to her.

She couldn't distinguish the cause of such attention, whether it was due to love or gratitude.

"Don't take everything as a love matter."

Ethan bent over to carry her to the bed. "You're still as naive as ever, Liv. There's no such thing as pure goodwill. When a man cares for a woman, it can't be anything else than love."

Her tresses lay across the sheet. He held a strand of it to his nose to sniff it. "Unfortunately, you're mine and can only be mine."

The night was meant to be