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My heart was pounding, but I kept my expression calm and concerned. I took a step forward,

noting how much thinner Ethan looked.

"Ethan, are you feeling unwell? Why do you look so pale?" I asked, my voice soft

with worry.

He didn't answer. He just looked at me with those unfathomable amber eyes, making my anxiety spike.

"Ethan, what's wrong? Why are you looking at me like that? Did I do something wrong?" I

asked, deliberately letting my eyes redden, looking at him pitifully, on the verge of tears.

This always worked on Ethan. I'd angered him before, but as long as I acted weak and

vulnerable, he would soften. He could never bear to stay mad at me when I cried. But today was different. His expression remained cold and distant.

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"Ethan..." I sobbed, about to deploy my ultimate weapon-full tears-when he suddenly spoke.

"I just met with Nathan."

The name hit me like a physical blow. Nathan Blackwood. Ethan's friend. It was normal for

to meet, but for Ethan to mention him now, with that expression

to that little girl. Lily. Even so, I clung

with casual interest. "Why didn't you ask

him too. You should ask him to come over,

cook-"

about what he told me?" Ethan

down my spine. The way he was looking at me-like I was a stranger. Where was the Ethan who melted at

sentence whenever I lied, that he

Do you know that the kidney Emma used was Lily's?" I asked

brought up the matter of that little girl's kidney, I was certain that

question but asked my

rhetorical question, but

grief, and confusion. He looked at me like he was seeing me for

was

That I deliberately stole

really sorry. I didn't want to, but I really had no choice," I

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my face with

the floor and burst into

but ugly,

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important Emma is to me, even though I didn't want to get

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