Unable to hold them back in the end, Rose's tears fell freely like rain through a torn canopy.

It wet the pillow beneath.

Could she still believe in him?

Her gaze was empty as the void.

Finally, she set her eyes on the white marbled tiles and the carved mahogany handrails.

The handrail led to the quiet floor upstairs, where it was abnormally dark.

"A crazy woman is hiding in Daddy's bed!"

Jenson's shaky voice suddenly echoed in Rose's head.

Unable to sleep, Rose got up and dressed herself. Then, she tiptoed up the stairs.

Jenson was not the only one panicking about the secret behind the attic, for it agitated her as well.

Who was the woman in the attic?

As the Fragrant Vessel Court was built following the characteristics of classical overlapping architectures, its rooms were built intricately and were naturally dim.

in front of the handrail,

closed the door behind

in a small living room conjoined with a bedroom. Simply decorated, there was

were broken into archways. As if they moved on their own, Rose's feet brought her down the archway on the right where she

furniture. The color scheme fitted perfectly with Jay's

around. Other than the floor-to-ceiling screen that more or less

toward the screen. Her heart raced nervously for some reason, and her

Chinese painting, it was an elegant sight to behold. Despite her passion for such art, Rose did not have it in her to stop and admire it. Holding her

to the screen, she could see what was

an incense burner, burning

a man in loosefitting clothes, exposing his tantalizing collarbones. Around his neck hung a skull

eyes were tinted with laze as he lay on the

a woman with her

reminded people of words such

front of the portrait, Rose felt her heart drop down a bottomless pit as she stared at the gentle adoration in both their

blossom eyes, or the dignified aura he gave off,

special relationships with other women! He was even showcasing it so

pain. She quickly

burner further pushed

smoke from the incense burner had never once ceased, which

was a woman in the

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