Just as Cynthia was about to scream, the man pulled out a knife and traced the edge of it lightly with his fingers.

"Slitting your throat open only takes a second. Scream if you don't believe me."

Cynthia swallowed her scream, her eyes wide as she began to panic.

"Who are you?! I'm telling you, I'm no ordinary person! If you dare to lay a finger on me, I guarantee you'll pay a heavy price! Theo won't let you go!"

"Where is he, then?" The man looked around, puzzled. "Why are you alone in the ward, feeling so angry that you want to drag someone else to hell? Well, at least you're self-aware. You know you deserve to go to hell."

"You..." Cynthia was so furious that her heart nearly stopped. "What do you want?!"

The man put away the knife. "There's no need to panic, Miss Zeller. I'm here to make a deal with you. Like I said, we can be friends. We don't have to be enemies."

Cynthia didn't remember knowing someone like this strange man. Judging from his words, he seemed to know Theodore.

you mean? What do you want?" she

a step forward and

was immediately frightened. "Stay

If I wanted to kill you,

clutched the blanket.

condition. Unfortunately, there are too many people waiting for a heart transplant. Even if a suitable heart is found, it'll be given to people who need it more urgently than you. You look like you can last another year or

get me a heart! He told me that I'm at the top of the transplant

"Really?"

The man laughed.

our country, very few people sign organ donation agreements. Not to mention, these good-hearted people must die unexpectedly, and their organs must be usable. If they die of old age-say, around eighty or ninety-their organs would be useless even if they wanted to donate them. And even if someone does die unexpectedly, the

Cynthia listened, the more

raise my chances. He's rich, and he

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