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.

and love are something I have had only once from him, and that one time I thought I touched the sun.

like the sun,

how much I loved him, no matter how much I did for him, I won’t ever get anything in

it failed…again?” Ava says in a

with one plan after another with the doctor he got her with a seven-digit salary, who is said to have made breakthroughs in curing

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

I can’t enter. His words drain all the energy I

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. But

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

words

does not answer instantly

clenches, hurting so much that I have to hold my breath. Will he tell her the good news? That he will be a free man today?

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

“Ava, I’m married,”

What did he say?

married? Is that a rejection? Am I safe to

You shouldn’t have…!” Ava burst into tears, her tone so sad even

didn’t agree to it, I would

of blood. A

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