Scarlett’s POV

“The bone marrow transplantation was three months ago, silly,” Sebastian’s chuckle follows her request out to the empty hallway.

I put my hand on the doorknob, but I can’t seem to find the strength to turn it. I have seen how loving they are together, too many times for too long.

As if torturing myself, I just freeze there, listening.

“Today is just a regular checkup, and the result has been good every time before this, hmm?” Sebastian comforts.

I could see his tender smile in my head as he coaxed the love of his life, his powerful palm patting her on the head like she was the most delicate flower in the world.

one time I thought I touched the sun. For that one time of light I saw in my dark life, I threw myself to that sun, betting with

the sun, he

get anything in return. Because he already paid the ultimate price: he married me, a

failed…again?” Ava says

her, and spent the past five years coming up with one plan after another with the doctor he got her with a seven-digit salary, who is said to have made breakthroughs in

trying,” Sebastian replies with all the tenderness in the world, “you know I won’t let anything

energy

day for as long as I can remember. You’d think I should be numb to that pain

adding, “I won’t be able to be with you if I

touch. Usually, her words

does not answer instantly this

news? That he will be a free man today? He can now.

want to barge in and stop him. I don’t want to hear him saying it out loud. But I dare not. The last time I let my feelings take the

“Ava, I’m married,”

What did he say?

that? That he is married? Is that a rejection? Am I safe to

to do that for me! You shouldn’t have…!” Ava burst into

would still save Ava. It’s not like my parents would allow

type of blood. A blessing to her,

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