Chapter 202

"I won't go back on my word. Since I've given you my promise, I'll

marry you."

"Then tell me when," Cynthia demanded in between sobs. "Don't tell

me you'll only do so after you find me a heart donor, and after the surgery is a success."

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That was precisely what Theodore wanted to say. Now that Cynthia had said it first, he was embarrassed to agree with it.

"Why are you silent? Is that really what you think?" Cynthia's sobs grew louder. "Theo, I'm no fool! I know how difficult it is waiting for a suitable heart donor. For all I know, I might even die before your manage to find one. You just don't want to marry me, which is why you're trying to drag things out. If that's the case, forget about finding a heart donor for me. I'd rather not have a heart than to sit here

listening to your empty promises!"

Cynthia turned her face away in pain.

don't want to see you again. Let me

about me in this

looked pitiful enough to

even

see her like this, and his heart broke for

course I

really do, you wouldn't have lied to me time and time again. I feel like an idiot, stupidly believing your words and ending up disappointed each time. Had I known this would happen, I'd rather

say that again Theodore said, his tone growing cold.

empty promises, but I can't speak of death? Theo, I'm utterly disappointed in you. You'll never

determination. "This time,

have a clue where my heart donor is. I

to get out of bed, we'll get married. I'll order a wedding

delay this any further. It was too difficult waiting for a suitable heart

delighted to hear what he

won't drag things out. I'll give

thing

is currently Mrs. Spencer," Cynthia

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