Chapter 70

"That kid was quite lucky. The car was all smashed up, but he's fine. Just a few days of rest, and he'll be okay. Don't worry," Sydney

reassured Rosalie.

Rosalie breathed a sigh of relief. "That's good. But how did he get into a car accident out of nowhere?"

"He passed out because he was tired. He hit a lamppost while driving last night."

"What? How could this happen? Is it because of me?" asked Rosalie, growing more anxious as she thought about it.

"Because of you? What do you mean?" Sydney asked curiously.

"The night before last, he stayed with me all night and didn't sleep. well."

"When did he leave, then?" Sydney inquired.

"He left early yesterday morning. I thought he went back home to rest. If he drove while tired, it means he probably didn't get any sleep during the day either. Couldn't he have slept a few more hours? Why did he have to drive when he was tired?" said Rosalie, feeling extremely guilty.

"I'm sorry, Mom. It's my fault. I should have urged him to go back to sleep," she added.

"It might not be entirely your fault," Sydney said calmly. "Even a three-year-old knows when they're tired and need to sleep. Doesn't he know

that?

his responsibility. Who knows what he did the whole day? Maybe he stayed up all

you, then went to see that woman the next

Rosalie felt like a needle had pricked

he gone to

see Cynthia during the day? Are you just guessing?"

same?" Sydney stood up and grabbed her bag. "Rest well. I have

the door, Sydney turned back. "Oh, by the way, Theo asked me not to tell

know. I didn't

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needed to be said and

Sydney left, Rosalie kept worrying about Theodore. Later, when Stephanie came to see her, she told her everything. "Steph, I want to go see

around. You have to stay

the doctor said?"

can't rest easy without

she wouldn't lie to Rosalie, right? Even so, Rosalie still couldn't bring herself to stay

You signed the divorce papers. You

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could be too stubborn, especially when it came to matters of

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