It was all his fault! He should have chased after her then. He shouldn't have let her leave alone.

If he had resolutely pursued her, Rosalie wouldn't have run into trouble.

How could he have let her go home alone after she came to find him in the middle of the night?

One moment of hesitation had led to a grave error.

With a thud, Theodore knelt beside the wrecked vehicle. "I'm sorry, Rose! I'm so sorry. It's all my fault. I'm a bastard... I'm such a bastard!"

He had lied to her to protect his pathetic pride, causing her pain. Once again, he had abandoned her for another woman, letting her leave on her own.

He finally understood why Rosalie hated him and why she was unwilling to forgive him. He was just a bastard-a thorough and utter bastard! Every time, he hurt her feelings and even abandoned her. At first, he hurt her for Cynthia, and now it was for Aurora.

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He truly didn't deserve her, and he never would. If Rosalie died, he wouldn't live either.

Night fell.

no idea what Vincent was doing in the room. The door

to go make dinner, she suddenly heard a banging sound. She thought the noise was coming

she must have misheard, she turned to head to the kitchen, only to

noise was continuous but very faint. If one didn't listen closely, it was hardly

the sound was coming from beneath the floor, so she crouched down and pressed her ear against

time, she confirmed that the sound was indeed

that sound be? Could it be a problem with

around, Rosalie

opened it, and found a staircase leading down to the basement. It was pitch black, seemingly endless. There was a

out and turned on the switch, illuminating the staircase, but it was still quite some

down Rosalie's spine. She

The further she went down, the louder

Bang! Bang! Bang!

could hear voices

"Uh..."

out a

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