Ethan thought he was familiar with every nook and cranny of Olivia's body, but it was his first time seeing the scar on her lower abdomen.

He was aware that she went under the knife without anesthesia due to her allergy. Waiting outside the operating theater, Ethan heard her screams of pain from within. He knew of the layers of her skin that were sutured and the amount of stitches she received on that day.

Apart from the wound on the abdomen, Olivia suffered a new injury on her inner left arm. He suddenly recalled that she once visited the hospital on the day Marina made a scene.

He thought Olivia merely suffered from some minor abrasions from that day, but he was shocked to discover the long scar.

For someone who had a fear of pain, how did she manage to suffer in silence and brush it off later?

Pursing his lips, he remembered Olivia's words before she blacked out. Her words felt like a stab to his heart.

He changed her into pajamas and ramped up the heating in the room as h