Chapter 84. A Naked Fire

“I’m sorry. But I already did.”

Every eye in that room widened at Olive’s words. They were shocked, even though they knew the gravity of the matter. If not for Ami, Olive would have been dead by Wayne’s hands long ago. And this wasn’t the first time it had happened.

“Olive,” Dolly called gently, begging her with her eyes to please reconsider her decision. She had never seen her brother care so much for anyone. She had hope for her brother because of Olive. But if she left... Wayne would become even worse.

“Please, don’t... don’t do this to him,” Shem pleaded as well. Vanessa was not there because she had gone back while Olive was in that vision.

“Olive,” came Jericho’s voice. Through all this, Wayne just stood like a withered tree—unmoving and lifeless. His eyes welled with tears that didn’t fall, but anyone could tell that what sh