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

“But…”

me for a long time. It’ll be more comfortable

Theodore abruptly hung up, as though sulking and holding her to her

had only said those things because she had no

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find out she was pregnant. She hadn’t expected

he say?” Rebecca asked

said he’ll try

“That child…” Rebecca sighed.

help you back to your room so you can rest

“Okay.”

energy for dinner later, so it

rest beforehand.

in, Rosalie left. At the door, she immediately took out her phone and sent a

message.

to see. you, so please don’t let

feel about me, it’s up to you to

he arrived at the manor less than an hour

was bored,

she would sometimes continue knitting the old woman’s

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

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