"Really? Quick, call her," Rebecca urged gladly.

Sydney's brows furrowed as she said, "Theo, are you really going to call Rose right now? She's very busy."

The solemn look on his mother's face made it seem as though the sky would fall on their heads if he really called Rosalie.

Instead of saying something, Theodore let Rebecca go and pulled out his phone from his pocket. He left the scene, and walked toward the door of the villa. Sydney hurried out after him and saw him scrolling through his contacts.

Sydney said, "Theo, are you really going to call Rose?"

If he called her out of the blue, all her efforts would go down the drain.

Things would go back to what they were in the past, with the two of them entangled with each other and in pain.

"Are you afraid of me calling Rose?" Theo said.

"No, that's not what I meant," Sydney explained. "I just don't want to see you hurting."

"It's none of your business. It's my own business whether I'm hurting or not. I'm an adult, not a child needing his mother's protection."

her head in guilt. "Theo, I just... I just don't want you two

remained silent as he continued making the call and putting the phone at

was very nervous, unsure of what he would say to Rosalie. She couldn't rudely snatch the phone over. That would be

they would get entangled like they

would get complicated again and

through, Theodore said, "Hello,

heard Theodore's greeting, she looked

to say,

my ex-wife. However, my ex-wife isn't around right now. You look a bit like e her. Do you mind coming over and pretending you're

over to pick you up. Where are you right now?" After he received

of doubt, "Theo, who is this

I thought she could come over and

Even if Rose came here in person, Grandma might not be able to

relief. She had thought

happy I didn't call Rose,

really didn't understand why his mother

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