chapter1

The love of Alpha Griffon Knight's life has returned from overseas.

I've been his for five years.

Now, it was time for me to leave.

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On my five-year anniversary with Griffon, I received two envelopes. One was his engagement party invitation, and the other was my heart failure diagnosis.

I sat on the floor in silence for a long time, the two pieces of paper placed on my left and right, like two diverging paths, both leading to death.

Taya

"Taya."

"Taya Palmer!"

I was so lost in my thoughts that I didn't even notice the doctor calling my name twice.

"Ms. Palmer, we urge you to be admitted for treatment as soon as possible."

Seeing me standing there, unsure, the doctor asked me again, kindly.

"If I'm hospitalized...will I get better? What about a heart transplant?" My words sounded hollow.

simply shook his head,

was futile,

white paper and black letters in

came to my senses, I found that my tears had soaked through

my lover, Griffon's, engagement

doctor left me, I sat in the hallway

wall, numb from the news

is technically my employer, and the service

since he claimed my virginity; he

given me an explanation for why he hired me for

for this. As a powerful, rich,

Without paying them.

choose an orphaned human

a moment where he let the mask slip, where he wasn't calmly and rigidly in control of everything and everyone. Including himself. With me, though? He was always

trying, I had failed to thaw Griffon's frozen heart. It was time to wake up from my illusion that I could ever make him care for me the

I had received, he could thaw his

on the bench in silence for a long time. Nurses, doctors, and patients walked by. But nothing distracted me from

a young man helped his girlfriend sit down slowly. Their fingers were intertwined, and the boy's eyes never left

"Baby, don't be afraid. I'll be

spoken to me in a gentle voice

night he claimed my

warm. Then he

control

anything I'd ever experienced

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