Sylvia's POV:

It was the first time I heard Warren say so much, and he looked serious. Every word he said made me angry but also sobered me up.

I had to admit that every word he said was right. I then realized I was being too selfish. It would be such a grand ball. Richard would attend it with Lucy, who was noble. If Rufus brought a slave with him, he would only be laughed at by everyone.

Maybe the aloof and arrogant Rufus didn't care about what other people thought. But I was different. I didn't want to become his weakness.

I didn't want him to become a laughingstock because of me.

It was enough for me to bear such malicious gossip alone.

I stayed awake all night. The heavy thoughts made me toss and turn on the bed. As soon as the sun rose, I got up. I picked up the quilt that Flora had kicked on the floor, tucked her in, and walked out of the room quietly.

for you the whole night. Why

bear to tell her the truth. Actually, since Yana was not really

me," Yana

"Maybe I

a bel canto right

a whim, Yana cleared her throat and sang with great momentum. Her singing was so unpleasant to hear but she sang bravely nonetheless, and it made me

in showing herself. What on earth was I worried

and helped me finish my classes well. It

during the

he stuck out his tongue and panted like a dog for a

make things difficult for yourself?" Flora asked, covering her eyes with her hand like Harry was

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