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."

it immediately. Someone wanted 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

Eliza, I'm really sorry. But you can get treatment

a weak smile.

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

I hope

"Goodbye."

home, Eliza's knees were swollen and throbbing. She didn't bother going to another hospital, knowing she'd just get kicked out

Falconridge, Casper's power left

so much that she called a doctor online to attend

Eliza struggled to her feet and opened the

"Eliza?"

said, surprised. "What are

you hurt your knee?" Eliza

clearly festering. "This is serious. Why

bitter smile.

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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