Aurora locked her bedroom door, then returned to her bed and began swiping on her phone. After confirming multiple times that everything was in order, she dialed Theodore's number.
"It's late. What's the matter?" Theodore asked.
"Theo, could you come pick me up? I have something very important to tell you."
"Just tell me over the phone."
"No, this is important. I have to tell you in person. Please come pick me up-I'm begging you! It's about Grandma."
Theodore paused for a moment, then said, "Alright, I'm on my way."
Less than an hour later, Theodore's car arrived at Aurora's apartment complex.
Aurora had already changed clothes. When she received Theodore's call, she quietly slipped out of the house and hurried downstairs.
hood, waiting for her. When he saw her approach, he asked coldly, "What's so
car and leave here first," Aurora said as
much. He got into the
on?" he
us away from here first. I have something
drove off, taking Aurora away from
said, "Theo, stop here. This
serious demeanor, Theodore could tell that something
it's about Grandma.
into tears. "I'm sorry. I'm
"What happened?"
who
tone grew stern. "Tell me
out her phone
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