Chapter 70

“That kid was quite lucky. The car was all smashed up, but he’s fine. Just a few days of rest, and he’ll be okay. Don’t worry,” Sydney

reassured Rosalie.

Rosalie breathed a sigh of relief. “That’s good. But how did he get into a car accident out of nowhere?”

“He passed out because he was tired. He hit a lamppost while driving last night.”

“What? How could this happen? Is it because of me?” asked Rosalie, growing more anxious as she thought about it.

“Because of you? What do you mean?” Sydney asked curiously.

“The night before last, he stayed with me all night and didn’t sleep. well.”

“When did he leave, then?” Sydney inquired.

“He left early yesterday morning. I thought he went back home to rest. If he drove while tired, it means he probably didn’t get any sleep during the day either. Couldn’t he have slept a few more hours? Why did he have to drive when he was tired?” said Rosalie, feeling extremely guilty.

“I’m sorry, Mom. It’s my fault. I should have urged him to go back to sleep,” she added.

might not be entirely your fault,” Sydney said calmly. “Even a three- year–old knows when they’re tired and

that?

he knowingly drove while fatigued, then it’s his responsibility. Who knows what he did the whole day?

went to see that woman the

Sydney’s words, Rosalie felt like a needle had pricked

Had he gone to see Cynthia

went to see Cynthia during the day? Are you just guessing?” Rosalie

need to guess? Aren’t all men the same?” Sydney stood up and grabbed her bag. “Rest well. I

back. “Oh, by the way, Theo asked me not to tell you about his car accident, so just pretend

didn’t want you

I

person, saying what needed to be said

worrying about Theodore. Later, when Stephanie

to go see

you can’t run around. You have to stay in bed. Remember

the doctor said?”

I can’t

Theodore was fine. She was his mother, so she wouldn’t lie to Rosalie, right? Even so, Rosalie still couldn’t

calm

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