It was early at dawn that Gillian roused up from sleep. She furrowed her brows and tried to recall the memories of the previous day.

Immediately, Augustus placed his hand on Gillian’s forehead to check her temperature. Upon seeing that she was fine, he exhaled in relief. “Are you okay?”

Due to Gillian’s repeated nightmares, Augustus ended up having to summon Perez in the middle of the night. The pitiful Perez ended up having to stay the night at the Albrecht mansion.

Gillian snuggled in Augustus’ embrace and grabbed Augustus’ hand tightly. Her body trembled, and she cried out, filled with self-blame.

Only if Gillian had snapped out of it...