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.

woke up every morning, she felt suffocated, but she had to keep going. She also had to force a smile

somewhat special day - Rosalie would be receiving her degree at Ashwick University's

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

a graduation speech. However, with everything that had happened over the past few days, Rosalle had completely forgotten about it

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

the dean called her name, Rosalie

students. Dressed in a black

audience applauded, Rosalie walked onstage and adjusted the microphone. Just as she was about to speak, she spotted a

recognized him at a

raced with excitement. Theodore had actually come. She had thought

room fell silent. Theodore had made a low-key entrance, and everyone's eyes were focused on Rosalie. No one had noticed

what's wrong?" the dean

be standing here today to deliver this speech. Honestly, I

knowledge to help the people around me. Unfortunately, the person I wanted to

to help Theodore, even going as far as to choose a major

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