Chapter 1953

What's more, Shawn had already warned and reminded Ivy. So, he simply listened quietly.

"Mr. Wood, do you know that when Aurum saved me today, my heart almost stopped beating. When we first met each other, he also saved me.

"There was a huge swell and numerous bruises on his back. Fortunately, he didn't injure his bones. It's lucky that he'll be fine with some rest.

"I felt so heartbroken. Why did he risk his life like that when he clearly doesn't love me?"

Ivy took a deep breath. "Mr. Wood, was the accident planned?" she asked, holding her breath, quietly waiting for Shawn's answer. She needed an answer. Even though Ivy had already guessed, she was not ready to face the truth. However, asking Shawn for an answer was like seeking torture.

Shawn never beat around the bush when he spoke.

"To ask like this means you already have an answer in your heart. Why ask me?" Shawn replied.

"Heh..."

"You guessed right. So, don't hold onto any expectations or illusions."

Ivy's heart sank co