Rosalie fixed her gaze that was filled with exhaustion on him for a long time before finally asking, "Tell me the truth. Did you return to Blencalgo to avoid going to jail?"

Sebastian knew he couldn't hide it any longer, so he could only admit it. "Yes. I was worried Theodore would report me to the police, so I returned. I didn't want to stay in Melrine. At the time, I was just impulsive—I never really intended to kill him."

To Rosalie, whether Sebastian acted impulsively or genuinely intended to harm Theodore, she felt utterly drained and had no desire to continue being with him.

But now, Sebastian was injured. He had shot himself in the chest as if he had no regard for his life. Rosalie felt both sorrowful and terrified.

After a long silence, she asked, "Then how did you know Theodore was planning to report you to the police? You returned just in time. Who tipped you off?"

Sebastian was silent for a few seconds before replying, "I bribed someone close to him, and they gave me the warning."

did you

taken my money and left. If

wasn't Aurora who tipped

Sebastian's fingers

he wanted to protect Aurora or because he was trying to

was better for Rosalie not to know. Blaming it on a random bodyguard would suffice. After all, Aurora was a

Theodore apart.

was her?" Sebastian's expression

the slightest hint of guilt, nor did he seem like he was lying. His tone was so natural and composed. It was evident he had lied so many times

deeply, so I thought she had a motive to do

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