Ever since she arrived, Angie had been pestering Theodore and trying to talk to him.

Theodore, out of respect for Aurora, responded from time to time. He found it a bit annoying, so he went to the backyard to smoke alone. He didn't have a strong smoking habit, only smoking a couple of cigarettes when he was frustrated.

Suddenly, he saw a figure walking into the garden. He quickly threw the cigarette away and walked over.

"Grandma."

Hearing the noise, Rebecca turned around and saw Theodore. She froze for a moment, then asked, "Who are you calling Grandma? Who are you?"

"I'm Theodore."

"Theodore?" Rebecca thought for a long while, then asked, "Oh, Theo, you've grown up! Where's Rose?"

"She's upstairs." Theodore gently supported her. "Grandma, I'll take you upstairs to find her."

"She's not upstairs." Rebecca frowned. "There are two strange girls upstairs. I don't know them. Are they your friends?"

Theodore knew his grandmother's condition was intermittent-sometimes clear-headed, sometimes confused, and sometimes a mix of both. So, he always went along with whatever she said.

"Yes, they're my friends."

girls here? If Rose knew, she'd be upset! You two are about to get married. Don't act

his lips. "Grandma, don't worry. They're

only try his best

Why isn't she here?" Rebecca

to go out for something. She's been busy lately,"

with what? Where is she? Why did her friends take her away to do something? Ask her to

wrong with you, child? How

gone-what will you do?"

worry," Theodore hurriedly reassured her. "I'll call Rose

emotions would worsen her condition, so he had to calm

made her angry, then coax her! Don't bully

out his phone and called

she would answer. The phone rang for almost a minute before it automatically

wave of disappointment. He put down the phone and said to

Rebecca's emotions suddenly got

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