Night fell.

Aurora and Angie were finishing up their dinner.

Aurora didn't have much appetite, but Angie ate quite a lot. Her stomach bulged out as she lounged on the couch, scrolling through her phone and not bothering to help with washing up.

Aurora shook her head helplessly as she stacked all the dirty plates up and washed them at the sink.

"Angie, I'm going back to my room. Have a good rest."

"Got it," Angie said without even looking up, engrossed in the novel she was reading.

Aurora returned to her room and pulled out her phone. She couldn't stop herself from texting Theodore.

[Theo, what are you doing now? How're you doing?]

Theodore replied, [I'm doing quite well. What about you? If you need any help,

Theo.] Aurora wanted to say more, but she was worried about disturbing

back. [Aurora, what I told you at Grandma's previously still applies now. You deserve a better

Aurora's hand trembled.

keep her emotions under control. She threw

about dumping me!'

and groggy state, Aurora took

felt frustrated and angry. At about midnight, she was woken

her eyes and

her head in an attempt to shut out the noise, but Angie's

threw her sheets off and got out of bed. She opened the door and headed to the living room, suppressing the anger inside

already midnight and Angie was

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