Chapter 1519

Olivia kept walking down the path. When she heard that voice, she turned her head slightly. Out of the corner of her eye, she noticed Claude standing there. She didn't say anything. Claude knew that too much had happened over the past two days—her father's matters and now Lucian's. In a quiet voice, he said, "You know, I really don't like seeing you so upset over Lucian." Olivia didn't respond. Seeing no reaction and the exhaustion on her face, Claude hesitated for a long time before suddenly stepping closer. Without saying a word, he reached out and pulled her into his arms. Olivia froze as she felt his arms tighten around her, her chin pressing against his chest. She didn't resist. She thought even if he were a venomous snake, at this moment, she'd rather stay in this snake's den. Claude looked down into her lifeless eyes. Her gaze was empty, like a calm, unmoving pool of water. After a moment, he seemed to make a decision. He bent down and lifted her off the ground, carryi