Aurora stood up. "Mr. Spencer, your grandmother has gone to rest."

"I'll make a move too," Theodore said as he approached her. "Thank you so much for today. Apologies if I held you back from your plans." Aurora said with a smile, "I didn't have much on today, anyway. I'm glad I was able to help you."

Theodore said, "Let me send you back."

Aurora didn't want to trouble him any further, but she also wanted to spend time alone with him, so she nodded. "Alright, thank you."

The two of them were about to leave when a voice stopped them.

"Theo. Ms. Payne."

Sydney approached them.

Theodore stopped in his tracks, and turned around. Sydney stopped right in front of them and shot them a smile, her gaze landing on Aurora.

"Hello, Ms. Payne. It's my first time meeting you today."

Aurora greeted politely, "Hello, Mrs. Harper. You're so beautiful and young."

been blown away by Sydney's beauty the moment she saw her. Sydney looked to be only slightly over 30 years old, a young

surprise that a beauty like Sydney could have such a

suave, too. Theodore was indeed blessed with

smiled. "I can't be compared

Mrs. Harper. You're much better than us! Your wisdom and poise is not something we can match up to. I'm just an ignorant

have quite

seen her share of people with honeyed tongue. Aurora wasn't anything

who were smooth-talkers

her to me? You really should have brought Ms. Payne over for a meal so

tone wasn't exactly cold, but clearly lacking in

with a half-smile, "Yeah, now

sense something amiss

a poor

a strange vibe

not her place to comment.

Aurora's face and her poise. It was not at

reason why Theodore

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