Theodore knew what happened between Sebastian and Rosalie.

At the very least, that man genuinely treated Rosalie well. He was by her side and cared for her when she needed it the most.

But what did Sebastian do for Sydney?

Mothers would generally protect their own children, but why was his own mother like this?

Theodore never expected his own mother to protect him.

Ever since he was young, he had solved his own problems all by himself. He never expected to receive care and help from his parents.

Did she have to make things so obvious? Even calling Sebastian by his nickname?

He could accept his mother defending Rosalie.

What he couldn't tolerate was his mother calling Sebastian's name so tenderly, when he did nothing for her.

Theodore wondered if he was being petty, or if this world was truly unfair toward him. Why was everyone, including his own mother, taking Sebastian's side?

Sydney's innocent calling of Sebastian's nickname was enough to tear Theodore's heart into two.

Sydney was stunned. Guilt and remorse filled her heart.

head and remained silent for a long time,

out on 20 years of time with. She had thought that her child was

he was still alive, and had even been the target of her accusations

for Theodore's sake; but now that she knew that both of them were her sons,

Sebastian by his nickname, and

only when Theodore asked her about it that she realized she had unintentionally

to suppress

casually referred to him as that, it's no big deal. I don't even know

was trying to skirt around the

he always

was always accused of

generic explanation that

with Sydney. He couldn't change

could do whatever

She wanted to chase after Theodore, but her legs felt as heavy as lead. She stood there rooted

alone on his bed, staring

turned his head to the side and reached out to open the bedside drawer, retrieving a photograph

photograph of a young girl who had just turned 20. She

as if she was the only source of stunning light

lips, nose and brows

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