Sylvia's POV:

My heart was heavy when my eyes opened. A handsome face came into view. It was Rufus.

I blinked my eyes groggily, nearly forgetting who and where I was.

At this moment, an excited voice came from beside me. "Sylvia is awake!"

My eyes instinctively flew in the direction the sound came from and I realized that Flora and Warren were also there.

It was only then that I realized I was lying on a bed. The memory of Leonard's death came rushing back to me.

to tell them that I was fine, but I really wasn't. There was a big hole in my life now. The loneliness I felt could not be

you want to say. But you don't need to say anything right now. We all understand. You must be starving. Do you want some soup?" I shook my head gently. "I'm not

stroked my forehead worriedly. "You haven't eaten anything for almost twenty-four hours. You should try to have something. You

shook my head again. "I'm sorry, Rufus. I

you. You have always respected him and thought of him as your mentor. But you also need to take care of

head dazedly and asked in confusion, "What do you

something, but she swallowed the words back. "Ask Rufus to

still puzzled. "What is she

and

my belly in disbelief. "You mean to

Rufus' face

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