Chapter 248

At Dane Price's place. On the way home, Olivia couldn't fight the drowsiness anymore and just passed out in Dane's arms like a clingy koala. He had no choice but to carry her, gently coaxing her like handling fragile glass. Owen Reid parked the car downstairs and watched Dane carefully get out carrying Olivia. "Be good to her." Dane looked up, a bit startled. "I will." "She's not as tough as you think," Owen added before driving off. "Don't forget we've got plans early tomorrow." Dane stood there for a second, watching Owen's car fade into the distance. Are they that close? He seems to know Olivia too well... Looking down at the sleeping girl in his arms, Dane walked into the elevator. "Don't leave…" Olivia muttered hoarsely in her sleep. Dane instinctively patted her back. "I'm here…" Unless… you don't want me anymore. … At the Beach residence. "What did you just say?" Stanton glared from the sofa, voice low and sharp. "Say it again!" Ruby's heart ached seeing her son covered in scrap