Aurora forced a smile. "Mrs. Harper, you might have misunderstood things. Things between Mr. Spencer and I aren't what you think it is. We haven't known each other for long, and..." Aurora lowered her head and sighed, sounding disappointed.

"Is it because of his ex-wife? He must have told you about her."

Aurora nodded, her eyes dark. "Yes. He only has eyes for his ex-wife, and no one else comes close."

"Don't you want to try?" Sydney asked.

Aurora's heart leaped. "I'm not fit to, so how would I even dare? Mr. Spencer is so outstanding, but I...I'm nothing."

She was very ordinary, and women like her filled the streets. How could Theodore possibly fancy her?

"Don't sell yourself short," Sydney said. "Tell me honestly. Do you like Theo?"

Aurora blushed, her cheeks turning bright red. "Mrs. Harper, I..."

worthy? The Spencers were a

Don't hide things from me, I don't like people

fancy Mr. Spencer. I liked him the first time I saw

you like him,

with disbelief. "Mrs. Harper, what did you

won't you? Heal the pain in his heart and lead a happy life

was shocked to see how serious Sydney looked. Her voice even carried a tone

very ordinary... Do I

of Theo. Don't think you're not fit. Everyone in this world stands a chance to pursue love, be it good or bad

you really think

have called you to ask you to see Theo. What's more, I really think you're the only woman who can save Theo. No one else can do it. You're the only one he treats with slightly more gentle care." Sydney looked into Aurora's eyes, and added seriously, "You probably know the reason why.

Sydney said her piece, Aurora

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