Aurora was taken aback, thinking she might have misheard. Her expression was one of confusion.

"What do you mean by compensation?" He had asked her for her number. Wasn't it because he wanted to contact her?

"You saved me, so I want to give you some money as compensation. You can leave now."

Theodore's expression was cold and devoid of warmth. His words were also filled with a lack of compassion.

He had said thank you, but his so-called gratitude was being expressed through money. Aurora felt that this man showed her no respect.

Noticing that he hadn't left, Theodore turned his head and glanced at her indifferently. "Is there anything else?"

"Mr. Spencer."

Aurora struggled to hold back her tears. She felt a bit wronged, but maintained a calm exterior.

She added, "I feel like you're humiliating me."

Theodore responded coolly, "I'm not humiliating you. Perhaps I misspoke. This is a thank-you gift, not compensation."

He merely wanted to offer her money as a

you believe everyone is that greedy in your eyes? Or do men like you always

Theodore remained silent.

bedside that still had her number on it, and

after all. I didn't expect you to insult me like this. A simple thank you would have been enough. I don't need your gratitude or your money. If

today. should have left after

Aurora turned to leave.

steps, she stopped and

don't

know what you were trying to do by

you died, everything would be lost, and your

wiped her tears, and tried

Theodore

"Is

walked slowly over to her. With Theodore standing at six feet two and Aurora only at five feet two, she looked like a small rabbit beside

approached, Aurora's heart raced. She looked up at

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