Over an hour after dinner, Rosalie lay on the bed, ready to sleep.

Just then, someone knocked on the door. Rosalie sat up from the bed. "Who is it?"

"It's me and Steve."

Rosalie immediately said, "Come in."

Theodore opened the door, holding Steve in his arms as he entered.

"Mama." As soon as Steve saw Rosalie, he immediately reached out his arms.

Theodore walked over to the bed and placed Steve on it. "No matter how I try to get him to sleep, he keeps calling for you, so I brought him over."

on the bed, he crawled

and said, "Just leave him here. I'll put him to sleep.

by the bed, watching her. "You don't have to thank me every

a trace of guilt flashed in her eyes. "Theo, I'm sorry for keeping this from you. There were so many times I wanted to tell you, but for various reasons...

child's father had the right to know of his child's existence, but because she held grudges, Theodore never found out even though he

I would've blamed you." Theodore sat down on the bed. "I would've

out

happened, and I suddenly realize that my being emotional was the root cause of our separation. If I continue to act that way, things will

gently took her hand. "Right now, your safety and Steve's are the

experiencing a near death, he realized that all the things he once cared about were insignificant, as long as the people

her eyes, but she forced herself to hold them back. There were so many things she wanted to say, but at this moment, she couldn't utter a

what happens,

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