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.

that case, you can tell her I’ll come

“But…”

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

saying that, Theodore abruptly hung up, as though

things

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Theodore would find out she was pregnant. She hadn’t expected him to

did he say?” Rebecca

“He said he’ll try to come as

“That child…” Rebecca sighed.

that Rebecca looked tired, Rosalie said, “Grandma, let me help you

“Okay.”

for dinner later, so it was wise

rest beforehand.

Rosalie left.

message.

hope that our issues won’t affect Grandma. She really wants to see. you, so please don’t let your feelings towards me affect her. I have already assured her that you–will come as

it’s up to you to

However, he arrived at the manor less than an

was bored, and she

knitting the old woman’s projects

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

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