Aurora was stunned by Theodore's excellent act. He refused to speak a word about what he did last night when he was clearly with Rosalie. His reluctance to say anything to her made it clear that he was trying to hide something from her.

Yet, Aurora knew that she couldn't expose him. There was a veil between them that if she tore away, nothing would be left between them.

At the very least, Theodore was now still willing to keep up appearances with her.

If the day were to come when he wasn't even willing to do that, that would be when things become impossible between them. Aurora had no choice but to feign ignorance.

Theodore noticed that Aurora didn't look well, and reached out to caress her forehead.

"Aurora, what's the matter? Are you ill?"

Aurora shook her head.

"No. Oh yes," she exclaimed, changing the subject. "How are things with Sebastian?"

Theodore sighed. "It's as if he received a tip-off and fled to Blencalgo just in time."

Aurora's heart leaped. "What? He fled? Then...what should we do? Will the Melrine police send their forces to nab him?"

don't have an extradition agreement, and both countries aren't exactly close in relationship.

furrowed brows, "Will Blencalgo

basically won't. Sebastian is pretty influential in Blencalgo, so the people there won't hand him over so easily." "What...what

he eventually leaves

really knows what we have over him,

now, either way." Theodore had

out this way? How did Sebastian

might have planted a spy by my side who told him about my every move. I have to investigate and see who

only ones who knew about the

Fear flashed past the depths of

was the one who deliberately

out who it is. It's so scary how insidious Sebastian is. Oh, yes, could it be...?"

it be

to

just speak your mind." Theodore was worried that she might

what I'm about to say,"

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