Elizabeth's heart shattered when she realized the man she adored, the one she'd cherished, was also the object of her dearest friend's affection. To make matters even more painful, Matthew confessed that his feelings lay elsewhere, not with Elizabeth. This revelation felt like a betrayal, as if her best friend had偷偷 pursued her dream guy without considering her feelings. Determined to protect what little she still held dear, Elizabeth vowed that she would do whatever it takes to ensure that Matthew remains out of reach for anyone else, especially her friend.
