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."

words, having been blown away by Sydney's beauty the moment she saw her. Sydney looked to be only slightly over 30 years old, a young and beautiful woman in her prime. Aurora herself was just over the age

that a beauty like Sydney could have such a handsome son like

Theodore was indeed blessed with

"I can't be compared to young ladies

Harper. You're much better than us! Your wisdom and poise is not

quite the sweet

seen her share of people

the very least, however, people who were smooth-talkers like Aurora

didn't you even mention her to me? You really should have brought Ms. Payne over for a meal so we can get to know each other." Theodore

tone wasn't exactly cold, but clearly lacking in enthusiasm.

said with a half-smile, "Yeah, now I

could sense something amiss in

Spencer have a poor relationship

somehow felt a strange vibe between

that she was a mere outsider, and it was not her place to

and her poise. It was not at all

was probably the reason why Theodore

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