Theodore sighed. "Rest and recuperate well. I'll send someone to find your ex-boyfriend. When I do, I'll use mywork to make sure he sits in jail for a few years. I'm sure he's committed multiple crimes."

"Thank you. If you really manage to find him, putting him behind bars is enough. But what should I do before you find him? He could come to me anytime. He said he'll never set me free and will kill me. He looked like he had gone mad."

"I'll send someone to protect you. Don't worry."

"Theo, can I..."

"What?" Theodore could sense that Aurora had something to say. "Just speak your mind. Don't beat around the bush."

"Theo, I'm really scared. Can I stay with you before you find him? Don't worry, if you don't want me disturbing you, I won't. I'm just so scared to be by myself... I have nightmares when I sleep."

Afraid that he might misunderstand, Aurora hurriedly added, "Don't worry, once he's found and put behind bars, I'll move out immediately. I'm just so scared right now. Please, I'm begging you! Don't abandon me at a time like this."

up into a ball, her entire body wracked

"If it'll put you at ease, we'll do that. I'll find him

Theodore turned

like a

was discharged and successfully shifted to Theodore's place. The servants prepared a room for her, right opposite his. At night, when Theodore reached home, Aurora welcomed him back.

bruises. When she saw him, she was all smiles and her eyes were bright,

in his house stunned Theodore for a while, but then

here for long. Once you find that horrible man

for him," Theodore said.

man, but he still found nothing after a few days. He wondered where

really hard to find him." Aurora went on, a tinge of ire in her voiced was blind in the past. I won't be such

Don't think so much. Let's head in." Theodore walked

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