"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

as he continued making the call and putting the phone

was very nervous, unsure of what he would say to Rosalie. She couldn't rudely snatch

things imploded between them, they would

between Rosalie, Theodore, and Sebastian would get complicated again and might even become worse than it was

call went through, Theodore

felt so anxious, but when she heard Theodore's greeting, she

to say, "Can you do me a

in the affirmative, Theodore asked, "My grandmother has dementia and insists on seeing my ex-wife. However, my ex-wife isn't around right now. You look a bit

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

tone of doubt,

friend of mine. She looks a little like Rose, and I thought she could come

here in person, Grandma might not be able

had thought Theo was really going

made Theodore furrow his brows. "You're happy I didn't call Rose, aren't you? You really don't want me to contact her at

why his mother became

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