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."

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

beauty like Sydney could have such a handsome son like

suave, too. Theodore was indeed blessed

smiled. "I can't be compared to

You're much better than us! Your wisdom and poise is not something we can match up to.

quite the

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

however, people who were

Theo had a friend like you. Theo, why didn't you even mention her to me? You really should have brought Ms. Payne over for a meal so we can

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

with a half-smile, "Yeah, now

sense something amiss

a poor relationship with his mother?'

a strange vibe between

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

It was not at

was probably the reason why Theodore

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