A Surprising Twist of Fates (Sierra and Theo)

Chapter 400 Responsibility

Every corner of the villa reflected the presence of its female owner.

"You really have changed," Douglas remarked, watching Theo lean against a pink floral pillow while working on his laptop.

"Married life. You wouldn't understand," Theo replied in a flat tone without even looking up. Yet, somehow, Douglas could hear the unmistakable hint of satisfaction.

A lifelong bachelor like him was at a loss for words.

Sierra came downstairs after finishing her piano practice, absentmindedly massaging her wrist as she walked, still thinking about a problem she had encountered.

"Are you done practicing? Are you tired?" Theo heard her footsteps and immediately got up, waiting for her at the bottom of the stairs.

The bachelor, seated on the couch, watched as they naturally took each other's hands, suddenly feeling like he was being hit with relationship envy. Maybe it was enough to last him through lunch.

"Sierra." Without Melody around, Douglas seemed much more normal. He stood up and greeted her politely.

Sierra didn't respond. Instead, she looked at Theo as if silently asking the purpose of Douglas' visit.

couch before explaining in a low voice, "He said he had something

cue, Douglas quickly placed the gifts and the folder on the coffee table. "Sierra, I was foolish last time. I'm here today to

He bowed sincerely.

After thinking momentarily, she replied,

clear that she was forgiving him as

interacted in the future, she wouldn't interfere, but she also wouldn't have anything to do with

at Theo, hoping he would step in, but seeing no such intention, he had no

have been good friends for years. There's no need to ruin our relationship over such a small

truly came here to apologize. I hope you can let this go

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time, won't work. If you're apologizing sincerely, then I accept it. This matter ends here. If that's

no choice but to push the gifts toward her. "Just take

that, he turned and

first time, they had nothing to say to each other. Douglas sighed, thinking that the damage had been

still won't accept it, you..." He trailed off, raising his hand in frustration, unsure