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.

was doing in the room. The door was closed, and she didn't want

banging sound. She thought the noise was

to the kitchen,

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

floor, so she

confirmed that the

that sound be? Could it be a

around, Rosalie spotted

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

illuminating the staircase, but it was still

ran down Rosalie's spine.

staircase. The further she went down, the louder the noise

Bang! Bang! Bang!

she could

"Uh..."

hair stand on end and let out a frightened scream. She turned to run back

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