Chapter 1931

"But at that moment, you weren't near me," Ivy replied.

"I'm extremely grateful that I was still able to save you then," Aurum responded with a sense of pride. He would feel proud saving a woman he loves. Aurum had immersed himself into the role of someone who loves Ivy. He had to make it as convincing as possible. If he believed it himself, then others would believe it too.

"What if you hadn't successfully saved me, and the machine had hit me instead. What would you have done?" Ivy asked.

Aurum was taken aback. He had not thought about that question because he had arranged the accident. He had coordinated with someone to trip and knock over the camera. There were even hand signals. Aurum was prepared to rush on stage right as the machine fell. He had calculated that he could make it in time.

Over these past few days, Aurum had been getting along with Ivy. He had already shown his caring and considerate side, but his relationship with Ivy had not progressed any further. Ivy definit