After Rosalie finished her shower and was about to go to bed, her phone rang.

She answered her phone. "Hello?"

It was Theodore. "Rose."

"Why are you calling me again?" Rosalie frowned. "Can you stop? I really can't handle you coming back into my life again and again..."

"Rose, just hear me out," Theodore interrupted, his voice tinged with urgency.

"What is it now?" Rosalie asked, her tone showing a trace of impatience.

"Did my mom contact you?"

"No, why? Why are you suddenly asking about her?" Rosalie replied.

"She's missing. We can't get in touch with her, and we've searched everywhere but can't find her."

Rosalie was shocked, and she immediately set aside her impatience. "She's missing? Did you report it to the police?"

I wanted to ask if you've

"I did see

"Really? What time exactly?"

was about to leave when I saw her with a woman who looked to be in her sixties. She said that the woman was her client. I talked to her for a bit, and then I left. We didn't contact each

night. Do you remember what that client

that something was wrong and

don't remember clearly. She was wearing

elegant, like

been an important client at the bank. Can you check

problem. The restaurant's surveillance footage is gone, so I have no way of knowing who my mom was with.

as she stepped into the living room and closed the door. "Are you

Theodore sighed.

just want to find my mom. It doesn't make sense for her to be completely

concern deepened, though she

and push the police for updates. If you

know. You should rest now. I won't disturb you

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