Marina screamed and woke up from her dream—no—nightmare.

She found herself back at the Carlton residence, not on that operating table.

"You're finally awake, Marina." Otto's gaze on her was soft.

"I'm alive?" She glanced at her perfectly intact limbs.

Those few hours were basically hell.

She didn't know what Olivia had done to her.

"Silly you.

Of course, you are.

Why don't you try walking around?" Her head felt dizzy from the confusion.

Did Olivia treat her legs? Would Olivia be so kind as to do so? Lifting the blanket, Marina noticed the machinery legs replacing her shins.

She drew a sharp breath in and slowly got out of bed.

The solid touch, which had been absent for years, brought her to tears.

feel?

I heard that they are more advanced

as you like! "They function better than

to shape it so that it looks more real." Marina recalled Olivia's words and questioned, "Where is she?" Fabian answered, "She said everything's over between the two of you." She flopped onto

stop flowing down her cheeks,

don't want her pity."

they were supposed to

Marina's legs—something that not

"I know everything, Marina.

Olivia's a good person.

put an end to the past grudges, and you can walk like a normal

I can leave with peace of mind." She quickly said, "No,

you

I've lost my parents.

can't lose

He sighed.

"Death is inevitable.

promise you to lead a

you know?" There was an unnatural shift on Fabian's face when he

Otto found out what Fabian had done to

Marina weren't blood-related, only a few

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