But now that she thought about it, if she had really done that, Theodore would surely have found out.

"Let's go back to your ward first. I'll tell you what to do," Yerick said, extending his hand.

Aurora took his hand, following him back to the room in a daze. Once inside, she sat on the bed and burst into tears.

"Theodore lied to me! Why did he lie to me? How could he do this to me?"

She clutched her chest, struggling to catch her breath.

Yerick's lips curled into a cruel smile, and he said seriously, "With your frail health, how can you compete with Rosalie?"

"What should I do, then? It's not my fault that I have bad health! I have no other choice."

if I told you that

think of a way for me! I can't lose Theo. I've fallen deeply in love with him. If I have to leave him now, I'll

about it, the more agitated she became. She clutched

pointed at her heart. "This

at him in confusion. "Bargaining chip? Are you talking about my heart condition? You want me to use my heart problem to tie him

Aurora shook her head.

that be a victory for Rosalie? I really want

better? Yerick said, pinching her chin. "What if I could find a suitable

be done? Do you have

laughed. "Do

eyes, Aurora felt a powerful certainty

handed her a pill. "Break this open. Inside is a drop of liquid. Just one drop. If you drink it, I

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