Chapter 45

A sharp pain shot through Theodore's arm, but he remained composed and nonchalant.

"Mom, Dad, you're here."

Wesley tugged at his tie and awkwardly cleared his throat. "If you

have something to discuss, you should move to your room for privacy. Aren't you afraid of being seen and laughed at for doing that here? Were you two in that much of a hurry?"

Rebecca walked over with her cane, smiling warmly. "I don't think you're in that much of a hurry. Otherwise, why is Rose's belly still flat? Theo, it seems like you need to be even more anxious." Theodore furrowed his brow, a hint of embarrassment flashing in his eyes. "Grandma, it's not what you think."

"You pinned your wife down on the couch and kissed her

passionately. How else should we interpret that?"

Rebecca didn't beat around the bush. After all, they were all adults who were experienced in these matters. There was no need to pretend otherwise.

Theodore was at a loss for words. If no one had come in, he couldn't guarantee what might have happened next.

She quickly got up from the couch and ran to

"Grandma, please stop."

kindly yet mischievously. "What's there to be

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flat abdomen. "Theo, how about we give you some space in the living room now? We'll leave

as she shook

shame?! Such vulgar

show her face. She hid behind the

for a moment, but it

a long time since he

"Mom."

and refined manner. Her face didn't have much expression, but it wasn't cold either. Holding a handbag and wearing high heels, she was wearing a white suit that looked elegant and professional. Her long black curls were neatly tied in a low

Theodore, it was hard to guess she was his mother. Having taken good care of herself, she looked like she was

the side, keeping his distance from Sydney. The atmosphere between

Theodore had intended to divert attention from. But instead, it had

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