Chapter 1933

However, it was all fake. Though, even if there was a hint of sincerity, Ivy thought she might be willing to try being with Aurum. "Stop pretending. For the next few days, you probably won't be able to lean back in your chair, you'll have to sit up straight," Ivy said. Aurum replied, "I'm a man, I'm not afraid of pain, I can endure it. If that had hit you, it would have been bad." He laughed again. "Would you cry?" "Yes." Ivy nodded. "In that case, it's a good thing it hit me. I'm most afraid of seeing a woman cry, I wouldn't know what to do if you cried." "If... when the camera fell, it didn't hit me, but the actress next to me instead... Aurum, would you still have come to the rescue?" Ivy asked. This question was not direct. There was a rich layer of subtext he had to read through. She was asking if she was special. Would he rush to help if someone else got hurt? Or was it just because she was the one who got hurt that he rushed up without hesitation? It was progressing as A