"What did you say?" Aurora felt as if she was struck by lightning. "You can't just stop seeing me because I look like your ex-wife. That's not fair!"

"Why wouldn't it be fair? We were never close to begin with. You saved me, and I saved you. We're even."

Aurora clenched her fists. "So, the reason you came here today and wanted to take a walk with me, was just to tell me this?"

"Yes," Theodore admitted. "I wanted to tell you these things."

Aurora closed her eyes in pain. She had thought that maybe they could spend some time alone together. Foolishly, she had imagined that they might develop feelings for each other.

She hadn't expected him to say something so cruel. She had been overthinking it all along.

Yet, she couldn't stop her tears from falling. She didn't know why, but her heart hurt so much. Perhaps it was because from the very first moment she saw Theodore, she had fallen in love with him.

Theodore that she understood

Theodore said in a low voice, "You're really foolish. I'm not

sense that Aurora liked him. The way she looked at him was different. Now, it seemed

was. Rosalie had once loved him so deeply, but he couldn't see it. Now, when another woman liked

panicked and felt uncertain. When facing someone he didn't

the saying went, an outsider could see things more clearly or objectively

In a few days, you'll feel better. I'm not a good person. I've hurt my ex-wife deeply before. I don't

care what kind of person

in me, but

right to like someone, don't I? Can you not try to convince me otherwise? If one day I stop liking you, I hope it

though you look a little like Rosalie, you're not her." "Stop saying that." Aurora covered her ears. "I know my place. I

pain,

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