Aurum stood up straight. "It's pointless to tell you."

"I would like to know."

"I won't tell you."

Natalie looked up at him. "Aurum, this may be the last time we see each other. Are you sure you want me to leave this lifetime of regrets?"

Aurum did not answer her.

He would not tell her, and Natalie should never know the truth.

He deceived her in exchange for the antidote.

That would be a knot in Aurum's heart for the rest of his life.

Ignorance is bliss.

However, at this moment, Heather