Even After Death novel (Olivia and Ethan) novel Chapter 50

Chapter 50

Crestfallen again, Everly cussed, “Why isn’t that cheating bitch Marina the one dying?”

“Well, that’s fate. I suppose my baby misses me too much. Don’t be too sad about it. I’ve completed the marathon of life, but you take your time.”

To soothe Everly, she joked, “Do pay me lots of visits and bring fresh flowers when I’m gone. Think of it as an early investment while I set things up in heaven for both of us. When it’s your time to join me, we’ll be living the high life in heaven with angels looking after us. Does that make you feel better?”

Everly finally smiled through her tears. “Oh, I guess I’ll need to find the perfect spot for your grave so you can rest in peace and look after your kids from above. Ah, shoot, I forgot you don’t have kids. You should hang on for a few more years, and I’ll make you the godmother of my child.”

Olivia grinned. “Sounds good.”

At night, Olivia dressed up for the classmate gathering. Her short hair made her look chic and grown–up. She exuded the elegance of a white rose when she was unsmiling. In Everly’s words, Olivia could have stood anywhere in silence and still be pleasing to the eyes.

On their way to the hotel, Everly asked, “Olivia, what’s your plan now? How about traveling the world? We have all the time and money.”

Olivia rested her cheek on her palm, staring at the scenery outside of the car window. She calmly replied, “I’ll create a charity foundation. There are a lot of terminal patients like me in this world. I’d also like to sponsor the education of low–income kids from the countryside.”

Everly was at a loss for words as she felt crushed by Olivia’s decision. Even with all the money in the world, Olivia could only save everyone but herself. Still, she didn’t blame anyone for her fate and was generous enough to light the path for strangers.

“Liv, really…”