From the moment he walked into this room, he hoped she would not wake up because all of this was too terrifying and cruel for her to take in.

"Ivy? Where's Ivy? And Paul?" Gale asked.

"How could I be in the same room as Aurum?

"Shawn, why are you here?"

With each question, she felt a growing chill in her heart. She guessed what had happened, but she dared not think about it. Gale lowered her head and looked at her own body. Her clothes were still on her body.

Shawn tried to hide it. Howeve