That was why Ace urgently needed to find the one who could 'unlock' him, so that he
could be normal again!
"Your silence only proves me right. See? You agree with me that you don't love Seraphina at all, and you'd be hurting her and yourself if you kept bumbling on and marrying her, y'know?" Ethan naturally saw everything clearly because he was close to Ace, and Ace saw Ethan clearly too.
Ace did not love Seraphina, just like Ethan did not love Clara… therefore, as a scumbag with a conscience, he would never allow himself to hurt Clara, or his good friend to hurt Seraphina.
"I really don't love Seraphina, do I?" Ace narrowed his eyes, working hard to ponder on the fact before asking a soul-searching question. "But who is the one I love if not her?"