Chapter 13

"You're hurt," said Theodore, staring at his wife's wrist.

The abrasion on her wrist was shallow, but it seemed deeply etched in his eyes.

"I'm fine. I'll put on a Band-Aid later. You go ahead and take a shower."

"Let's shower together."

Theodore looked up and calmly gazed at her. He said those words as naturally as he had brought up getting a divorce.

Throughout their marriage, the couple often showered together, and sometimes, they couldn't resist...

Staring into Theodore's dark eyes, Rosalie felt flustered and confused, but she still forcefully pulled her hand away. "It's fine. You go ahead and shower."

Since they had chosen to get divorced, there was no point in being tender to each other now.

Theodore's hand was suddenly empty. When he returned to his senses, Rosalie had already left the room.

When Rosalie walked into the room carrying a bowl of soup, she found that Theodore hadn't come out of the bathroom yet.

to the bathroom to check on him, only to

was actually asleep in the bathtub. His clothes were strewn on the floor, and his phone was discarded to the

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and gently

“Theo.”

a grumpy child, he ignored her, pushing her hand

forgotten that he was in a bathtub, not a bed. When he turned, he plopped right into

Splash!

Rosalie's clothes. She wiped the water off her face and quickly reached out to pull Theodore out of the bathtub, afraid the drunken fool would drown.

happened, he still hadn't sobered up! If she had come in

a year, she had known him for ten years. She had

to pull Theodore 'out of the bathtub. Half dazed, he stumbled out of the bathroom with her help. After she dried the water off his body and blow-dried his hair, she sat next to him on the bed to feed him the soup. Just as he took a sip, he spat

quickly grabbed a tissue to wipe his mouth. "Why did

eyes closed as he muttered,

laugh at him, asking, "But alcohol

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"Hmm."

silent. If anyone else saw Theodore being so childish, his reputation as a dignified CEO would probably be

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