Chapter 43

After a short while, the call connected.

"Hello.

With Rebecca nearby, Rosalie couldn't afford to sound too distant when talking to Theodore.

So, she had to warmly say, "Honey, it's me."

Hearing Rosalie's tone, Theodore frowned, feeling a bit puzzled. What's up?"

"When are you coming to Grandma's place?"

Theodore glanced at his watch. "I'll come later."

"Can you come earlier?"

"Why the rush? It's still early."

"I just want you to come earlier and spend more time with Grandma.

"Is that Grandma's request?"

Rosalie responded with a hum.

you can tell her I'll

"But..."

long time.

as though sulking and holding

only said those things because she had no

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was pregnant. She hadn't expected

he say?"

said he'll try to

"That child..." Rebecca sighed.

help you back to your room so you

need some energy for dinner later, so it

rest beforehand.

back to her room and tucking her in, Rosalie left. At the door, she immediately

message.

Grandma. She really wants to see. you, so please don't let your feelings towards me affect her. I have already assured her that you-will come as soon

the manor less than an

was bored, and

sometimes continue knitting the old woman's projects on her

intently that she didn't notice Theodore's arrival until the tall man sat down next to her, startling her. One of the knitting needles pierced her finger, and though it had a rounded tip and normally wouldn't cause much pain even if one was pricked, Rosalie had been startled so badly that she had jabbed her

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