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."

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

really sorry. But you can

a

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

Eliza, I hope you

"Goodbye."

She didn't bother going to another hospital,

power

hurt so much that she called a doctor online

the doorbell rang, Eliza struggled to her feet

"Eliza?"

she said, surprised. "What are

out to steady her. "...how did you hurt your knee?" Eliza

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

bitter

issues with Casper, are you?" Aaron asked, sensing something was off. "Surely you're not still fighting?" Eliza wondered what Aaron, an outsider, thought of her marriage. Did

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