Rosalie recalled the rose Theodore gave her this afternoon, which he claimed he bought from the streets.

A cold wind blew past, and she shivered slightly-it felt chilly. Theodore very chivalrously removed his jacket and draped it over her shoulders. "Theo, I'm fine. I'm not cold. You wear it." She was worried he might catch a cold instead.

"I'm fine." When Theodore draped the jacket back on her shoulders, he put his arm around her shoulders and left it there. The two of them looked very intimate.

Just then, Rosalie's phone rang. It broke the awkward moment that was brewing.

Rosalie gently nudged Theodore's arm away and picked up her phone. "Hello."

It was Justin calling. "Rose, it's me."

"Hey, Justin. What's up?"

"Nothing, I just wanted to call to ask if you're asleep."

"Not yet, I'm still out."

"Oh? Are you out alone?"

with Theo," Rosalie said

Justin said, not pursuing the matter. "I won't bother you two, then. I just wanted to check in on you, nothing else. I'll

Justin ended the call.

Rosalie said anxiously, "Wait."

"Anything else?" Justin asked.

a few seconds, Rosalie said, "Nothing.

and they ended the

"Justin called?" Theodore asked.

I invite Justin to

ask Justin earlier, but since it was Theodore's house, she had to ask him for permission before she could invite Justin. She couldn't take the liberty of doing that without considering Theodore's

wanted to ask

house, after all. I

your house. Rose, half of everything I own belongs to you. There's no you and

she could do anything she pleased around him, but he could sense

sad.

trying hard to hold her

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