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.

are something I have had only once from him, and that one time I thought I touched the sun. For that one time of light I saw in my dark life, I

the sun, he burnt

ever get anything in return. Because he already paid the ultimate price: he married me, a woman he doesn’t

if it failed…again?” Ava says in a

spent the past five years coming up with one plan after another with the doctor he got her with a seven-digit

trying,” Sebastian replies with all the tenderness in the

enter. His words drain all the energy I

her. I was reminded of that every day for as long as I can remember. You’d think I should be numb to that pain by now. I wish.

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

words like this get everyone

answer

good news? That he will be a free man

him saying it out loud. But I dare not. The last time I let my feelings take the better of me, it got

“Ava, I’m married,”

What did he say?

That he is married? Is that a

do that for me! You shouldn’t have…!” Ava burst into tears, her tone so sad

have. Even if he didn’t agree to it, I would still save Ava. It’s not

with RH- type of blood. A blessing to her, a

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