Chapter 35

Rosalie felt like her heart was being torn apart, and her mind was on the verge of splitting open.

Cynthia even knew about these things. It seemed that Theodore had been telling Cynthia everything about his married life over the past year. They had been in contact all along. "Theo once went on a two-month business trip, right? He was with me,

Cynthia volunteered the information. "He was with me the whole time, traveling together. He was happiest when he was with me."

It felt like one thunderbolt after another was striking Rosalie's brain. She was in a daze, hoping desperately that this was just a nightmare and that she would wake up soon. Rosalie remembered the night when Theodore had come home in a hurry, wanting to be intimate with her. They hadn't seen each other for two months, and she was deeply in love with him, so she hadn't pushed him away.

The whole process had gone smoothly. He had been gentle and considerate of her feelings. But the following day, he asked for a divorce.

Had he planned all of this? Since he wanted a divorce and had been with Cynthia for those two months, why had he come back that night and touched her? Had he just been squeezing out Rosalie's last bit of value?

pain was keeping her from spiraling. She took a deep breath to calm herself, refusing to

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me anyway. Are

felt like it had been shattered into pieces, but she didn't want to show any signs of weakness. This was her last remaining

must have misunderstood me. I didn't mean

these words from Cynthia made Rosalie feel nauseous. She was disgusted by the mere

by 'looking out for me', Ms. Zeller? How dare you say

let out a sigh before speaking earnestly, "I want you to know that I have your best interests at heart. Theo is a remarkable

it's important to understand that he has strong feelings for me. I don't want you to hold on to unrealistic fantasies. I'm telling you this not to upset you, but to help you see the

All the goodness Rosalie

Cynthia. All his words and actions had been part of a plan, including his kindness towards her. Only when he was good to his 'wife' could Cynthia be

such a skilled pretender himself, it was no wonder Theodore had

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