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."

are two girls here? If Rose knew, she'd be upset! You two

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

could only try his best

where is Rose? Why

for something.

her to come back soon. I haven't seen her in so long!" Rebecca

what's wrong with you, child? How many times have I told you to treat her

gone-what will you do?"

please don't worry," Theodore hurriedly reassured

worsen her condition, so he had to calm

angry, then coax

out his phone and called

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

a wave of disappointment. He put down the phone and said to Rebecca, "Grandma, she's probably busy

Rebecca's emotions suddenly got

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