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..."

find herself worthy? The Spencers were a

the truth. Don't hide things from me,

Mr. Spencer.

then. If you like him,

disbelief. "Mrs. Harper, what did you

to be with him, won't you? Heal the pain in his heart and

Sydney looked.

myself very ordinary... Do I really stand

you're not fit. Everyone in

you

or I wouldn't 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

her piece, Aurora

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