Olivia wanted to cut to the chase. Every second she spent here felt like it was taking years off her life.

But Ethan gazed at her with fake puppy-dog eyes, "Ollie, you're dodging my question."

Olivia felt her stomach turn. With a bitter laugh, she snapped, "I swear to God, if I ever had feelings for you, may lightning strike me dead. Happy now?"

Ethan froze, shocked that Olivia would make such a harsh oath.

He couldn't believe he was being rejected so brutally. After ...