Chapter 1500

Tyler. The name popped up in Olivia's mind instantly. But, of course, she didn't say it out loud. Claude's eyes stayed locked on hers, carefully observing every flicker of emotion on her face. Without a word, Olivia rose abruptly from the sofa, standing tall, her posture firm. Claude mirrored her movement, standing as well. He made no move toward her, nor did he speak. The people nearby looked on, their expressions a mix of concern and confusion as they tried to decipher what was happening. Then Claude broke the silence, his voice calm but probing. "Have you already figured it out in your heart?" The question lingered, heavy in the room. Olivia knew exactly what he meant by "it." She let out a cold laugh but didn't give him any reply. Claude watched her carefully as she turned on her heel and walked away. The maid stepped forward, preparing to follow Olivia, but Claude stopped her with a simple, "Don't." The maid froze in place, glancing at him. "Let her calm down," Claud