Neil was sent into the VIP ward after he came out of the operation theater. There was a large window in the ward, and Aurelia sat outside of it, looking at Neil lying quietly in bed through it. A type of pain that no one knew of was hidden in her faint expression.

It was now that she understood that one was unable to react under great pain—unable to cry, laugh, speak, or move. She could only sit here stiffly like a log and watch him, afraid to miss a second or minute.

The scene before Neil passed out kept replaying in her mind.

He was covered in blood and struggled with all his might to hold her hand before he pulled out a diamond ring with much difficulty to slide it down her finger.

“I-I propose…” Neil had blood in his mouth too, and he was barely audible. “Aurelia, don’t be scared… I won’t die. I’m going to marry you…”

He was barely coherent, and Aurelia’s heart felt like it was sliced.

Aurelia looked down at her hands. The bloodstains had dried to a dark red, and it was all his blood. He had actually lost so much blood!

was unable to. She looked at Neil in the ward again,

award-winning actor… You’re

acting with me

tearing up. The others were saddened as well, not knowing how

the surgery. The bullet retrieval was a success, but Neil had lost too much blood. Even with a timely blood transfusion, he could not regain consciousness so soon. The longer he was unconscious,

back for

“When will he

lowered his head.

this is what you’ve amounted to! You’re a shame to the

“We have different expertise! You might not know

glared

over. “Please go back. Crowding the place won’t help

are you up to?” asked

His father knew him well. The pufferfish

Neil had never asked

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