Chapter 1214

Tyler stood next to Olivia, watching her skinny shoulders shudder in the night. She resembled a fragile butterfly, its wings falling apart. He lifted his arm slowly, pausing above her shoulder before finally patting it and feeling just how thin she was. "Are you sad because of him?" he asked. Olivia shut her eyes. "I'm sad not because I still like him, but because he was trapped for my sake when he was supposed to have a bright future. Would this have happened if I hadn't broken up with him for Naomi?" Her voice grew husky. "He wouldn't be like this. I destroyed him, so I feel uneasy. I can't accept that he's suffering this catastrophe because of me." Tyler said nothing in response. The wind blew through the dead silence as he looked down. "Are you blaming me?" he asked. "I never like to blame anyone. Since I made the choice, it's all my fault. It has nothing to do with anyone else, so I'm willing to bear the consequences. If Jacob dies, then..." She couldn't continue. "Then