Chapter 7

Throughout the day, Olivia's bitterness and frustration was beneath the surface, like a storm gathering strength. She couldn't shake the hurt and confusion she had felt that morning when Nathaniel had walked past her without a word. It was a departure from their usual warm interactions, and it left her feeling isolated and disconnected. She knew that they met by chance but that wasn't enough reason for him to just walk past her. "What does he take me for?" She asked aloud for the tenth time.

As the evening approached and the mansion was bathed in the soft glow of twilight, Olivia's determination to address the situation grew stronger. She couldn't allow their unresolved tension to continue, threatening the love and connection they were trying to build together.

With every passing moment, Olivia stirred herself for the conversation, she knew she needed to have a word with Nathaniel. She understood that it wouldn't be an easy one, but she couldn't bear the thought of their relationship