Sydney made her way directly to Rosalie's hospital room. As she walked down the hall, her phone rang inside her purse.

She quickly pulled it out and checked the screen. Her expression darkened, and she answered immediately. "Theo, where have you been?"

"Mom, I'm okay. Stop trying to find me."

"Where are you? Do you know how scared I was when I saw you weren't at the hospital?"

"That's why I'm calling, to let you know I'm alright." Theodore's voice sounded detached. "Mom, I need to be alone for a while. I'll come back in a few days." "Are you sure you're safe?" Sydney asked, her voice filled with worry.

"I'm fine. I won't let anything happen to me."

Sydney exhaled deeply. "Okay, I'll give you some space to think things over. Take as long as you need, but promise me you'll stay safe and won't do anything rash."

sat in Sydney's chest, a mother's

do anything stupid. I've already come

that, Theodore ended the

that Theodore might have been considering something drastic. Hearing his voice reassured her that he wasn't in any immediate danger. He just needed to calm down for a few

if he had plans to do something reckless. He just needed time

him, and how he could ever win over the

room, she paused at the doorway, spotting Sebastian speaking with

fussing over me. Sit down and rest. I don't need anything right

the bed. "Once you're feeling better,

with a soft

planned to go to Melrine with you, but things got in the way, and we didn't get to go. I just hope you can get

is you're here with me. That's all I need for my life to feel

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