Sylvia's POV:

"Miss Todd, it's me," Maya said, her voice coming from outside. "The doctor is here."

I pressed my lips into a thin line. I couldn't believe Rufus really asked the doctor to check on me. Sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ Find_Nøvel.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

Didn't he think my acting was terrible? Why did he still play along?

As I thought about that, I felt even more depressed. I covered my head with the blanket and ignored Maya completely.

She knocked on the door two more times and asked, "Miss Todd, can I open the door?"

I didn't say anything. I just pretended not to hear her.

"I'm coming in, Miss Todd," she said when I didn't respond. Her voice sounded a little helpless.

I heard keys, followed by the sound

the door.

doctor greeted me with a smile before she checked up on me. The result

looks much more stable and stronger than before," she

instantly fluttered the moment I heard that. I felt so happy. "What else do I need to

what you're doing and be careful with your diet. You should

listened to the doctor and kept her words in mind. Just then, something occurred to me, so I held her hand and earnestly said, "If Rufus asks you, can you just tell him... like, for example, I had a stomachache because I was emotionally unstable. And even though I look healthy, I'm actually

at her and tried my best to persuade her to tell Rufus that

lie back down on the bed. "Have

her med kit along with her. Did she even understand what I

looked down, grabbed the blanket, and heaved

table. "Miss Todd, you should rest first. If you need anything else, just press the bell on

I was willing to do anything. I was desperate for freedom. "You don't understand. Please just help me remove the shackles, Maya.

gave me a bitter smile. "I can't do anything about the shackles, Miss Todd. Prince Rufus is the only one who has the key to the shackles.

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