Sierra's gaze fell on Solomon as he lay in his hospital bed, trying to tell if he was telling the truth.He had said the same thing three times already. This time, he had even risked his life to save her, just so she would talk to John.Was Solomon really this sort of person?She did not know him well and had never been close to him, but judging from John's past warnings… He was not."I understand your worries, and I know you're worried I'm using you," Solomon said, seeing right through her. His tone was sincere as he continued, "But there's nothing I can use you for in this. If there is anything at all, it's that I hope he'll put his whole heart into being my rival.""I'm sorry," Sierra finally said, turning his request down. "You saved me, yes, but I still can't agree to this."Feelings weren't something one could trade for favors or conditions. The only thing that could sway her was her own heart."You don't need to apologize. Saving you wasn't just about getting one chance
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