Everly rushed toward Olivia even though she was wearing heels.

Then, she wrapped her arms around Olivia.

"Liv. I was so worried about you! I thought you were really—"

"Sorry. The circumstances were dire at the time."

Everly hugged her tightly. "Why have you lost so much weight? Have you been eating at all? You're all skin and bones."

Olivia pinched Everly's cheek and said, "I lost weight? What about you? You're so skinny, too. Have you been busy with work?"

A hint of awkwardness flashed in Everly's eyes.

"That's for sure. I've moved up the corporate ladder. Surprising, right?"

"I've always known you could do it."

They remained in each other's arms for a while more as they reminisced. Then, Everly finally turned her attention to Alicia.

She didn't need an introduction from Olivia. It was clear that Alicia resembled Ethan.

"Hi, Auntie Eve," Alicia greeted her obediently.

Everly's heart almost melted when she looked at her. "Good girl! Come, let me give you a hug."

Alicia