This was the kind of situation Mrs. Woolf feared most, yet it had come to pass. Aurora's face was cold and resolute.

"Is love about restraining someone's freedom, tearing her apart from the person she loves, and forcing her to stay by your side? That's not love. That's possession," Aurora said angrily.

"Whatever it is, don't get upset. You're pregnant now, and you can't risk harming the baby."

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"I... I never thought of it that way. I'm a pregnant, engaged woman. How could I have known he had feelings for me?"

Aurora's voice trembled as she continued, "Mrs. Woolf, I know you don't mean any harm. You've been good to me, and I'll repay you for that. But please, let me go. I have

a fiancé and a family. Especially my grandfather-he's so old, he wouldn't be able to bear this kind of blow."

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"Mrs. Woolf, if you won't let me leave, at least let me make a phone call to let my family know I'm alive. They think I drowned at sea. Imagine how worried they must be!"

Aurora's tone turned pleading. "My grandfather's health isn't good. I'm begging you- let me make just one call to let them know I survived."

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