"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."

I just... I just don't want you two getting

burned in Theodore's chest, but he remained silent as he continued making the call and putting the phone at his

what he would say to Rosalie. She couldn't rudely snatch the phone over. That would be

if things imploded between them, they would get entangled like they were

get complicated again

call went through, Theodore

Theodore's greeting, she looked up with doubt in her

say, "Can you do me

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

send a car over to pick you up. Where are you

with a tone of doubt, "Theo, who is this

a little like Rose, and I thought she could come

Even if Rose came here in person, Grandma might

had thought Theo was

Theodore furrow his brows. "You're happy I didn't call Rose,

really didn't understand why his mother became

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