Aurora forced a smile. "Mrs. Harper, you might have misunderstood things. Things between Mr. Spencer and I aren't what you think it is. We haven't known each other for long, and..." Aurora lowered her head and sighed, sounding disappointed.

"Is it because of his ex-wife? He must have told you about her."

Aurora nodded, her eyes dark. "Yes. He only has eyes for his ex-wife, and no one else comes close."

"Don't you want to try?" Sydney asked.

Aurora's heart leaped. "I'm not fit to, so how would I even dare? Mr. Spencer is so outstanding, but I...I'm nothing."

She was very ordinary, and women like her filled the streets. How could Theodore possibly fancy her?

"Don't sell yourself short," Sydney said. "Tell me honestly. Do you like Theo?"

Aurora blushed, her cheeks turning bright red. "Mrs. Harper, I..."

How would she dare to tell her that she didn't find herself worthy? The Spencers were a wealthy family she would never be worthy of.

the truth. Don't hide things from me, I don't

fancy Mr. Spencer. I liked him the

If you like him, you should

at Sydney with disbelief. "Mrs. Harper, what did you

pain in his heart

serious Sydney looked.

myself very ordinary... Do

good girl, and certainly worthy of Theo. Don't think you're not fit. Everyone in this world stands a chance to pursue love, be it good or bad people, the

Harper, do you

to ask you to see Theo. What's more, I really think you're the only woman who can save Theo. No one else can do it. You're the only one he treats with slightly more gentle care." Sydney looked into Aurora's eyes, and added seriously, "You probably know the reason why. You resemble his ex-wife, and he

said her piece, Aurora fell

his ex-wife. Before, she was willing to be a replacement, but Theodore had rudely

said, "I'm not

why not seize this opportunity to grow closer to him? He'll slowly fall for you with time. His ex-wife married another man,

started between you two. He was with his ex-wife for

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