Chapter 23

Rose, did you need something?"

Theodore didn't directly answer her question, but it was true. Cynthial was his junior.

"I need to fill out my preferences for my university entrance exams. Do you have any suggestions regarding majors?" Theodore continued working with his head down as he replied, " Choose something you're interested in."

"Then, I'll choose..."

"Sorry to interrupt," said Cynthia from the office doorway. "Mr. Spencer, Mr. Johnson is online and waiting for you." Theodore hummed in response and closed the file he was holding. I'll be right there."

As he walked past Rosalie, he said, "I'm a bit busy. Let's talk later."

"Oh, okay," Rosalie replied, looking somewhat disappointed as she

lowered her head.

Noticing the lack of movement behind him, Theodore stopped and turned around. Eventually, he approached Rosalie and grasped her

shoulder.

"What's wrong?"

"It's nothing. You should go attend to your business," Rosalie said, fearing she would delay him further.

"Tell me what major you want to study," he insisted, not rushing away.

Rosalie looked up, noticing Cynthia at the door. The older woman

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wanting to work alongside Theodore and be on

like finance?" Theodore

"Yes,

you graduate, I can arrange a job

you."

work at SK

in finance," he replied, gently

the door, he turned back and added, "Rose, apply to

Theodore's words, she had ultimately chosen finance as her major. Unfortunately, he

So, why are your accusing me of deceiving you?" Rosalie asked.

her silently for a moment, Theodore released her shoulder, fastened her seatbelt, and drove

was cold, he looked ready to erupt at

tone was indifferent, but the veins on the back of his hand bulged

between us. He's just

Ashwick University

And? Theodore pressed

nothing more than that. I have no connection to tem.

want

mean you only met him

met him before, but she wasn't sure if she should tell Theodore about

the end, she said, "Yes, today was the first time I've

troublesome, and Theodore would just ask more questions. At her answer, the bulging veins on the back

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