She knew she wasn't worthy of being his wife. He was infatuated with someone else. What was she compared to Nova?

"Yeah, I know I don't deserve it," she said, her gaze icy as she pulled the blanket over herself and lay down.

Feeling ignored, Casper lashed out, swiping the tablet off the nightstand, sending it crashing to the floor. The sound made Eliza's heart skip a beat.

After Casper stormed out, she picked up the broken tablet. The shattered screen mirrored her own broken heart.

A nurse walked in, "Ms. Eliza?"

Eliza tucked the tablet away. "Is it time for my shot?"

"No, it's not that." The nurse looked troubled, her eyes filled with pity. "The hospital just called... you're being discharged." Discharged? They'd just agreed to move her to another room, so why did they accept her discharge request now?

"Is it because my deposit wasn't enough?"

"No, that's not it. It's just... an order from above."

her out of the hospital. No one but Casper would have the power or reason to do this. It looked like she really did offend his precious sweetheart. Casper's influence was far-reaching. Eliza had no way to fight back. "Alright,

you can get treatment at another

a weak smile.

sorry for Eliza, handled the discharge paperwork, and even wheeled her out to a

hope you

"Goodbye."

She didn't bother going to

Falconridge, Casper's power left

she called a doctor online to attend to her

to her

"Eliza?"

"What are

you hurt your knee?" Eliza didn't go into details. She

It was clearly festering. "This is serious. Why didn't you go to

a bitter smile. "I

you?" Aaron asked, sensing something was off. "Surely you're not still fighting?" Eliza wondered what Aaron, an outsider, thought of her marriage. Did he think this

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