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.

saw her

and leave here first," Aurora said as she opened the

frowned but didn't say much. He got

on?" he

drive us away from here first. I have something

off, taking Aurora

for about ten minutes, Aurora said, "Theo, stop here.

could tell that something significant

it's

Aurora suddenly burst into tears. "I'm

"What happened?"

who

Theodore's tone grew stern. "Tell

then pulled out her phone and played

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