Theodore sat alone in the hall, a solitary figure in the emptiness.

When Rebecca was alive, the place was filled with laughter and cheer, but now it was just him.

He sat desolately on the carpet, clutching his head. His face was pale. A complex web of emotions surged within him, making it hard for him to breathe.

With trembling hands, Theodore took out his phone from his pocket and dialed a number.

The call connected quickly.

"Hello, Theodore."

It was Aurora's voice.

However, Theodore didn't say a word.

Aurora sounded concerned.

"What's wrong? Is something the matter? Theo, are you okay? Theo, if you have something on your mind, you can tell me. I'll listen. Please don't stay silent, alright? You called me for a reason. Tell me what's going on. Don't make me worry, okay?"

began to

say something! Are

pick you up. Come over," Theodore finally

me?" Aurora asked, a burst of joy lighting up her heart. "I'll come right away. I can grab a cab;

was eager to see Theodore

said calmly, "Alright then.

that, he hung

Aurora froze in place.

insist on sending someone to pick her up. Did he really feel at ease letting her come alone so

it for long. She grabbed her coat

and wanted to

requested. How could she bring Angie along to act as a

and arrived

when she entered. She followed the faint light

inside?"

here." Theodore's voice

that moment, the lights suddenly

floor. She quickly ran over. "Theo, why are you

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