Marina screamed and woke up from her dream—no—nightmare. She found herself back at the Carlton residence, not on that operating table.

"You're finally awake, Marina." Otto's gaze on her was soft.

"I'm alive?" She glanced at her perfectly intact limbs.

Those few hours were basically hell. She didn't know what Olivia had done to her.

"Silly you. Of course, you are. Why don't you try walking around?"

Her head felt dizzy from the confusion.

Did Olivia treat her legs? Would Olivia be so kind as to do so?

Lifting the blanket, Marina noticed the machinery legs replacing her shins.

She drew a sharp breath in and slowly got out of bed.

The solid touch, which had been absent for years, brought her to tears.

feel? Good?" asked

you can find in the

average people. If you're bothered by the appearance, we can

recalled Olivia's words and

everything's over between the two of

with mixed feelings. Tears couldn't stop flowing down her cheeks, adorning that bitter

don't want

they were

Marina's legs—something that not even the top orthopedists could

everything, Marina. Olivia's a good person. She put an end to the past grudges, and you can walk like

I can leave

I want you to live. I've

I promise you to lead a good life. Attending your wedding is on my bucket list,

an unnatural shift on Fabian's face when he heard that. If Otto found out what Fabian had done

and Marina weren't blood-related, only a few knew that she

Carltons. If she was in a relationship with Fabian, Otto

lingering in the air, the butler reminded,

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