Chapter 14

Theodore's long eyelashes fluttered, then he closed his eyes and drifted off to sleep.

Rosalie gently nudged his shoulder. No response. It seems this drunkard was alternating between being sober and being out of it. Rosalie had no choice but to resort to slowly feeding him mouth-to-mouth. Theodore didn't open his eyes again but swallowed

everything. When he was done, Rosaline wiped the corner of his mouth with a tissue.

Seeing Theodore sleeping soundly, she tucked him in and headed to the bathroom. After showering and drying off, Rosalie stood by the bed, staring at Theodore for a while. Since they were getting divorced, sleeping together didn't seem appropriate.

She was about to go to the next room to sleep when suddenly, the phone on the bedside cabinet started vibrating.

Rosalie picked up the phone to see the caller ID showing Cynthia's

name.

Her heart skipped a beat. Thinking of the past, Rosalie suddenly felt an impulse. She answered the call, putting the phone to her ear.

"Hello."

woman asked in

can I

Theo," said Cynthia. She sounded polite, and there was warmth in her

she remained calm. “He's already asleep. Whatever it is, you can

then." Cynthia

bedside table. She thought of leaving but changed her mind and lay down

instantly and filled her with a familiar feeling she cherished.

She held Theodore's

the woman you truly love calls you that, you will be

"Happy birthday."

eyelids felt heavy, and she didn't want to open them. Perhaps she had misheard. The

awake and staring at

Do you want to sleep a little

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