Chapter 43

After a short while, the call connected.

“Hello.

With Rebecca nearby, Rosalie couldn’t afford to sound too distant when talking to Theodore.

So, she had to warmly say, “Honey, it’s me.”

Hearing Rosalie’s tone, Theodore frowned, feeling a bit puzzled. What’s up?”

“When are you coming to Grandma’s place?”

Theodore glanced at his watch. “I’ll come later.”

“Can you come earlier?”

“Why the rush? It’s still early.”

“I just want you to come earlier and spend more time with Grandma.

“Is that Grandma’s request?”

Rosalie responded with a hum.

you can tell her I’ll come

“But…”

a long time. It’ll be more comfortable for you if I come later, so you won’t have trouble

as though sulking and

had only said those things because she

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out she was pregnant. She hadn’t expected him

say?”

smile. “He said he’ll try to come as

“That child…” Rebecca sighed.

Rebecca looked tired, Rosalie said, “Grandma, let me help you back to your room so

“Okay.”

energy for dinner later, so it

rest beforehand.

back to her room and tucking her in, Rosalie left. At the door, she

message.

see. you, so please don’t let your feelings towards me affect her. I have already assured her that you–will

me, it’s

her message. However, he arrived at the manor

knit when she was bored,

she would sometimes continue knitting the old woman’s projects on

tall man sat down next to her, startling her. One of the knitting needles pierced her finger, and though it had a rounded tip and normally wouldn’t cause much pain even if one was pricked, Rosalie had been startled so badly that she had jabbed her finger a little

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