Chapter 183

Theodore wanted to turn on the light to see if she was crying, but in the end, he refrained.

Instead, he gently held her hand and rubbed it lightly as he whispered softly in her ear, “I’ve said it before. I’ll keep my distance from her.”

“Does that mean you won’t go there anymore?” Rosalie asked.

But how could Theodore completely give up on Cynthia? That would be like signing his own death warrant, wouldn’t it?

“Rose, are you jealous?” He noticed a hint of sourness in her voice.

Feeling her jealousy, his vanity as a man seemed to be satisfied.

“Jealous of what? I’m definitely not,” Rosalie denied.

Theodore chuckled softly, and kissed her cheek. “Then why do I smell something sour?”

Blushing, Rosalie smiled shyly. “I don’t know. I’m tired. I want to sleep.

She didn’t want to answer any more of his questions. Saying too much would only make her seem too concerned about him. If he caught on, he’d tease her again.

knowingly, and wrapped his arms around her as he gradually drifted off to

to be the first time he hadn’t gone to Cynthia when

called him.

a few days. The doctor

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rest at home, and not overexert

followed the doctor’s instructions. These past few days, he had been at home with Rosalie–a rare opportunity for

found it somewhat strange. She rarely saw Theodore on weekdays, as he was always

the same room. But now, their relationship

didn’t make any more unreasonable demands,

had truly changed. If he really wanted to live well with her,

Rosalie was afraid it was all

called occasionally, asking if they

outright refuse. the

he was busy lately, which earned him a scolding from Rebecca

Rosalie could feel that Rebecca was secretly pleased that

few times, Rosalie saw Cynthia calling Theodore again. At first, he answered; each time, he told

come over.

Cynthia called again, he

nagging feeling. Had Theodore really

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