Chapter 45

Tyler stopped massaging his temples the moment he saw Olivia coming in. He raised his eyebrows and asked, “Olivia?” Olivia stopped in front of him. "Aren't you sleeping yet, Tyler? I've been waiting for you." He had not planned to sleep with her tonight, and he didn't expect her to approach him. He gazed at her with an unchanging expression and replied, "I'm going to bed." Olivia gripped her dress nervously. "Then I..." "Go back to your room," Tyler cut her off abruptly. His face remained impassive, giving no indication of his thoughts. She looked up at him, confusion in her eyes. She couldn't discern his intentions. Tyler turned his attention back to his computer, dismissing her. "I'm still working." An idea flickered in Olivia's mind, but she couldn't reconcile his contradictory statements. She stood there, her eyes wide with bewilderment. Tyler ignored her and kept typing on the keyboard. “Didn’t Naomi…” Impatient, Tyler glanced at her and snapped, "Go to your roo