She Approved the Split He Fell Apart

Chapter 3

003 How to slay A dragon

Scarlett’s POV

“The bone marrow transplantation was three months ago, silly,” Sebastian’s chuckle follows her request out to the empty hallway.

I put my hand on the doorknob, but I can’t seem to find the strength to turn it. I have seen how loving they are together, too many times for too long.

As if torturing myself, I just freeze there, listening.

“Today is just a regular checkup, and the result has been good every time before this, hmm?” Sebastian comforts.

I could see his tender smile in my head as he coaxed the love of his life, his powerful palm patting her on the head like she was the most delicate flower in the world.

That warmth and love are something I have had only once from him, and that one time I thought I touched the sun. For that one time of light I saw in my dark life, I threw myself to that sun, betting with everything I had.

And just like the sun, he burnt me.

No matter how much I loved him, no matter how much I did for him, I won’t ever get anything in return. Because he already paid the ultimate price: he married me, a woman he doesn’t love. And that makes everything okay.

if it failed…again?” Ava says in

curable…yet. Sebastian basically bought this VIP ward for her, and spent the past five years coming up with one plan after

will keep trying,” Sebastian replies with all the tenderness in the world, “you know I won’t let anything happen to

enter. His words drain all the energy I can find in my limbs and

day for as long as I can remember. You’d think I should be numb to that pain by now. I wish. But my rebellious heart still hurts for

It’s just…” Ava mumbles, hesitatingly adding, “I won’t be able to be with you if I remain

breaks at the lightest touch. Usually, her words

does not answer

have to hold my breath. Will he tell her the good news? That he will be a free man today? He can now. He knows his freedom is on its way, and he can promise

saying it out loud. But I dare not. The last time I let my feelings

“Ava, I’m married,”

What did he say?

in shock. Did he really just say that? That he is married? Is that a rejection? Am I safe to allow the

sorry you had to do that for me! You shouldn’t have…!” Ava burst into tears,

would still save Ava. It’s not like my parents would allow

RH- type of blood. A

because I was born

love. He did. I thought I was getting what I wanted for once. But all I did was to prove his love to her, and leave a

with his love, and he made sure to

It’s only fair.