"Easy Kirana. Let us work this out calmly. Take a breath and tell me exactly what he said to you." Kirana's chest heaved and her eyes glistened. Edwin did his best to soothe her while Jasmin covered her face with her hands. Her cheeks burned with shame. "Pabian is yours. I promise. I will never take him away from you," Jasmin said softly. "No one asked for your pity. And I will not stand by and watch him choose you over me!" Kirana glared at her. Jasmin looked back at her with nothing but sadness in her eyes. It felt deeply unfair. Here Jasmin was the one lying weak in a hospital bed yet she was the one being blamed for everything. "What is going on here? Why all the shouting?" A man stood in the doorway wearing his signature cowboy hat. Beside him was a woman dressed eleg

