Chapter 136

Two hours later, Rosalie sat at a table in a café, waiting anxiously.

A man walked in, donning a casual white outfit. It made him look a lot more approachable than usual in his business suit.

He went to Rosalie and saw her looking out the window, as if searching for something. He said softly, "Rosalie."

The mention of her name made Rosalie turn to look at Sebastian.

She immediately asked, "Well, Mr. Carter, how are things going?

Sebastian sat opposite Rosalie. "Didn't I tell you to just call me Sebastian? You sound like a stranger when you call me Mr. Carter."

He was already calling her by name, after all.

Rosalie forced a smile, not wanting to dwell too much on the issue of addressing each other. She asked again, "Sebastian, how are things going?"

"I asked my friend for help to check things out, and I got an address. Theodore is still in Ashwick City, but in a very remote resort. He booked the entire place."

"Resort?"

name card from his pocket that belonged to the resort. "This is the

are indicated

you sure Theodore is in

Sebastian nodded.

"I'm sure

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out and dialed Theodore's number. Once again, she found his

her phone on the table out of

I must find him and tell him about our resident register, otherwi we won't have time left."

arm, and stopped

else?" Rosalie pulled her arm back. The touch of another man

said with an awkward smile,

aren't allowed in, and his men might

I'm no outsider. I'm

him. He probably doesn't want to see you, either. If you head there, all the more he won't want to see you." Rosalie thought about how the line went through the first time she tried calling Theodore, but he deliberately refused to pick up her call and even cut

knew a man's mind more clearly

"What should I do, then? Time's running out. I promised Grandma to return the resident register

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