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Chapter 61: Accident

Author: Aish
last update Last Updated: 2025-01-29 22:47:00
Olivia was wrapping up her work for the day, her fingers dancing over the keyboard with a mechanical rhythm as a profound heaviness settled into her bones. The once-bustling office, filled with the sounds of clattering keyboards and murmurs of conversation, was now nearly empty. Shadows stretched languidly across the desks, and the sun dipped below the horizon, casting a warm, golden glow through the window that painted the walls in shades of amber. The soft, steady hum of the air conditioner filled the silence, weaving a comforting backdrop to her weary thoughts. She glanced at the clock on the wall, its hands inching toward the end of the workday—just a few more minutes before she could slip out of the suffocating confines of her office and into the familiar embrace of home.

Suddenly, her phone vibrated against the polished surface of her desk, jolting her from her reverie. Sebastian’s name lit up the screen in bright letters, causing a small frown to crease her forehead. He wasn’t
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