This was the first time 48 hours seemed like a century to Rosalie, and she spent it in agony because she didn't know what the outcome would be. The only thing she could do was wait.

Every second was agonizing. What frightened her more than the torment of waiting was receiving a terrible result in the end.

If the outcome was destined to be tragic, Rosalie would rather endure the torment of waiting forever than hear an answer that would lead to her despair.

Cynthia's surgery was also over; her heart transplant was very successful. She didn't know the donor, but was very aware of how that person died. No one knew how this came to be, except maybe the gods, her, and Yerick.

Rosalie didn't know that from time to time, Theodore would secretly and silently watch her as she worried and grieved for Sebastian. He could only hide in the shadows, not daring to appear before her, and endure heart-wrenching pain.

He had lost Rosalie by his own doing, and now, he could only hide behind the scenes in such a humble manner. He found himself increasingly laughable; his life was simply a big joke.

Rosalie was sound asleep in the hotel. She was exhausted, and at Yvonne's urging, she booked a room at a nearby hotel to rest. She didn't know how long she had slept, when a voice woke her up.

"Rose."

Rosalie opened her heavy eyelids, and saw Yvonne sitting beside her. Her head hurt slightly.

propped herself up to sit on the bed. "What is it, Vonnie? Is there any

Yvonne's hand, terrified of hearing bad news. She had been on edge waiting for the outcome of the

just got a call from the hospital saying Seb woke up." Yvonne was smiling, extremely excited as

worried she might be dreaming, and secretly pinched her arm

such a thing! Do you want to sleep a bit more before going to

"I'll go now!"

such good news, how

so, Rosalie and Yvonne hurried

his parents an Christopher standing outside. Maybe they had

approached them.

began, "He's

Rosalie asked. "Why are you

came from the ward. "Rose, where are

immediately opened the door and

to his bedside and sat in the

emotional as he reached for

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