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.

bored, so I came to see if Theo really took you out for

about her grandson, so she came to

two were supposed to

ware vo

Rebecca asked, puzzled

enough fun outside and decided to come back home. Home is always better than anywhere else, Rosalie

providing a reasonable excuse.

said as she patted

matter

come home."

to come closer. When he did, she frowned.

birthday today, so I let him have a few extra

blame for everything? I'm sure he's the one

cold gaze shifted to Theodore, but he remained silent, his gaze fixed on Rosalie. Noticing her grandson's subtle glance

the back of Rosalie's hand. "Theo and Rose, seeing you two being so affectionate makes me feel relieved. As

nose tingled as she fought back tears and

two anymore. I'll head back now. Enjoy your time together. By the way, I got you a gift. It's in

when you

after seeing them

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