Chapter 78

"Aunt, it's okay. She might be mad at me because of my relationship with Theo... 'Cynthia paused, looking ashamed. "But Aunt, please believe me. I didn't intend to break them apart. I've known Theo for a long time. We were a couple even before Rosalie and Theo got married.

Tears welled up in her eyes as she portrayed herself as a fragile victim, making Rosalie seem indifferent in comparison.

"Okay, stop crying. I understand." Sydney quickly pulled out some tissues and wiped

Cynthia's tears. "That pretty face of yours won't look good if it tums red from crying. Theo would feel sorry for you."

"Okay, Aunt, I won't cry. I'm happy to have lunch with you today," said Cynthia, immediately stopping her tears.

She was such an obedient girl, the type who was completely beloved by elders.

Rosalie was speechless. Was this lunch Sydney's way of meeting her future daughter-in-law? If so, why did Rosalie have to come?

"Thank you, Aunt."

If there's nothing else, I'll leave," said Rosalie, not wanting to stay

last night on the phone? You're free today. Can't you spare some time to have lunch with me? Don't be childish just because

"I..."

felt annoyed. Was it still her fault for being childish? Was she immature?

It seemed that her future mother-in-law didn't like Rosalie. How dare Rosalie splash water on her face? No matter. Though someone was

was mostly Sydney and Cynthia talking, while Rosalle remained quiet. Although Rosalie wasn't really hungry, she ate all the food she ordered for the sake

up her bag and

what's this?" Cynthia asked

torn document. "These

bring this?" Rosalie asked in

papers had been torn into pieces and thrown away long

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