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.

while, I heard keys, followed by the sound

looked at the

she checked up on

much more

I heard that. I felt so happy. "What else do I need

and be careful with your diet. You should keep

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

tried my best to persuade her to tell Rufus that I

and helped me lie back down

she left and took her med kit along with her.

down, grabbed the blanket, and heaved a sigh. "Maya, I need your

glass of water and put it on the bedside table. "Miss Todd, you should rest first. If you

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

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

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