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."

heavy feeling sat in Sydney's chest, a mother's instinct warning her that Theodore might

anything stupid. I've already come to terms with it. I'm hanging

Theodore

something drastic. Hearing his voice reassured her that he wasn't in any immediate danger. He just needed to calm down for a few days, and wouldn't do anything

to do something reckless. He just needed time to clear his

weighing so heavily on him, and how he could ever win over the woman he cared about

she arrived at the hospital room, she paused at the doorway, spotting Sebastian speaking with Rosalie. He was doting on

over me. Sit down and rest. I don't need anything right now, just sit with me

next to the bed. "Once you're feeling better, Rose, I'm taking you out somewhere

responded with a soft

way, and we didn't get

All that matters is you're here with me. That's all I need for

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