Chapter 12

"So what if we're getting divorced? Didn't you say you see me as a

brother?" Theodore said.

"Since I see you as a brother, we shouldn't be this intimate. It's inappropriate," Rosalie countered.

Suddenly, an elderly voice rang out, "What's going on? Who's being inappropriate?"

They turned to see Rebecca leaning on her cane, being assisted by the butler as she approached. @

"Look at you two. You're not even inside the house yet and are already. hugging so tightly. That's really inappropriate," Rebecca remarked.

In fact, she was actually delighted to see her grandson and granddaughter-in-law being so affectionate.

Rosalie immediately broke free from Theodore's embrace and went to Rebecca's side.

"Grandma, why are you out so late?" she asked, holding the older woman's arm.

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Judging from Rebecca's behavior, it seemed she hadn't heard Rosalie and Theodore talking about their divorce earlier. Otherwise, she wouldn't be so calm.

Theo really took you out for your birthday,"

been a bit skeptical about her

two were supposed to

ware vo

Rebecca asked, puzzled

decided to come back home.

providing a reasonable excuse.

said as she patted Rosalie's hand.

home. No matter what happens,

come home."

When he did, she

so I let him have

blame for everything? I'm sure

gaze shifted to Theodore, but he remained silent, his gaze fixed on Rosalie. Noticing her grandson's subtle glance at her granddaughter-in-law, a smile played at the corners of the old woman's

and placed it on the back of Rosalie's hand. "Theo and Rose, seeing you two being so affectionate makes me feel relieved. As long as you two are together, this is home. Without either of you, it's

tears and nodded vigorously. "Yes, Grandma,

head back now. Enjoy your time together. By

you

seeing them getting

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