Sylvia's POV:

It was this cheeky devil again.

When I opened my eyes, I immediately saw Blair's smirking face.

I wordlessly sat up and raised my chin, indicating for him to close the door.

Blair clicked his tongue and went to close the door. Then he faced me again and joked, "Do you really have to do this? I know you pretended to pass out just to avoid the proposal. If you didn't want to marry him, you should've just let him know."

"It's not that I'm unwilling to marry him, Blair. You have no idea what's going on here, so just shut up." I rolled my eyes in annoyance. Was I that bad at acting? I couldn't believe he saw through me at a glance and figured out that I was pretending the whole time.

Blair raised an eyebrow as he crossed his arms over his chest. "What on earth do you want to do then? You love him, so why don't you want to get married? Besides, you're already pregnant."

be putting both yourself and your baby in danger. Why don't we postpone the plan for now?" Blair exclaimed. I could tell that he was hesitant about my rash decision. I sighed. "I heard the doctor say that my baby's condition is unstable, but I know what I'm doing. I have to go,

let Blair take me away from the imperial palace. Now that I

had to leave the imperial palace

began pounding as I thought about having to sneak out. Everything seemed to be going out

Blair. When you're on a mission next time,

frowned at me and pondered for a moment.

can do this? You're pregnant,

a backflip right now if

he already knew he had no other choice but to agree. "When are you going to do this? I'll tell Rufus about the mission one

while before saying, "Next Monday. Rufus is going to preside over the meeting for the first time on that day on his father's behalf and will gradually take over his

nodded.

turned around and left, not bothering to stay any

Yana-who had been silent for quite some time-began complaining. "Sylvia, I think you've gone too far. You should never lie to

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