Chapter 20

The words "Ms. Young" haunted Rosalie like a curse all the way back

home.

Feeling some discomfort, she wanted to lie down in bed as soon as she arrived. As she was walking to the bed, she stumbled and accidentally kicked the trash can. Just as she was about to steady it, she noticed a phone with a cracked screen in the trash can.

Wasn't this Theodore's phone?

Rosalie remembered having heard something fall in the room early this morning. It seemed to have been this phone.

However, the floor of the bedroom was carpeted. So, even if the phone had fallen, it wouldn't make such a loud noise, nor would the

screen have cracked like this. In fact, it looked as if someone had

deliberately smashed the phone.

Since the argument in the car, Rosalie hadn't seen Theodore for four consecutive days. He seemed to have vanished into thin air, and the couple hadn't been in contact with each other at all.

but she had to keep going. She also had to force a smile on her face and pretend to be happy whenever Rebecca came to see

was a somewhat special day - Rosalie would be receiving her degree

the Finance faculty. As the best student of her cohort, the dean had asked

deliver a graduation speech. However, with everything that had happened over the

said that he would accompany her on this day, but today,

dean called her name, Rosalie stood up from her

of students. Dressed in a black academic gown, she looked like a

about to speak, she spotted a mant walking into the hall. He stood with

recognized him at a

excitement. Theodore had actually come. She had thought he didn't want

everyone's eyes

Young, what's wrong?"

straightened up, smiled, and began speaking, "I am honored to be standing here today to deliver

because I hoped to use my knowledge to help the

to choose a major she didn't like because she didn't want

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