"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."

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

he continued making the call and putting the

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

if things imploded between them, they would get entangled

would get complicated again and might even become worse than

call went through, Theodore said,

she heard Theodore's greeting,

say, "Can you do me a

ex-wife. However, my ex-wife isn't around right

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

a tone of doubt, "Theo, who is this

mine. She looks a little like Rose, and I thought she could come over and impersonate

Even if Rose came here in person,

She had thought Theo

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

understand why

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