So it was all because of that. Oh… he already knew.

Paralyzed by an overwhelming sense of terror, Sasha was as still as a statue. Her mind was in such a mess she could not make heads or tails.

“Darling?”

Her catatonic state alarmed him, making his heart sink further.

Is there really something going on between them?

The man fell silent.

For a few seconds, the world was reduced to just the two of them sitting side by side in the dining carriage. It was a pin drop silence and definitely resembled the calm before the storm.

The silence was finally broken by the service staff who had returned with the hot chocolate. “Is everything okay?”

He, too, sensed the palpable tension in the air and felt a tingle in his scalp.

Fortunately for him, Sasha snapped back to reality upon his entrance.

“Oh… It’s all right. Is this hot chocolate? Thank you very much,” she said while taking over the cup with her icy cold hand.

Sasha was holding it as though it was not some steamy hot chocolate in a porcelain teacup.

studied her stupefied expression carefully. At that moment,

“Darling?” he uttered softly.

“Yes?”

locked eyes with Sebastian, she tried but failed to conceal the frantic state that she

mind went into a frenzy. She could not even look at the

and making her upset. It now dawned on her that she was the root problem. However, she was struggling to offer a good explanation for

you think.” Many

was holding his breath just so he would not

mother had said something to him, that was why he came looking for me at the hospital to thank me for begging you to let

to elaborate on the matter, Sasha continued, “I’ve already denied my involvement in that matter, but he insisted that his mother had told him everything, so I panicked. I was afraid that you’d be upset about his visit, that

eyes welled up as she recalled how worried and terrified she

this part. Solomon did come looking for me because of that

she’s aware of

letting him go. But I didn’t expect her to

me this once. I have no other choice. I don’t want that woman to lay a finger on him. But at the same time, I cannot

man started to

you’re saying that she has planned all these so that I’d let go of her son. And at the same time, she also tried

right!” Sasha nodded in assent as tears

earlier? Do you still not

that.” She looked into

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