Chapter 182

"So, you're not angry at me?" Theodore asked, seeking reassurance.

"For now," Rosalie replied.

Who knew what might happen later? She couldn't promise the future, but at least for now, she wasn't angry with him.

Compared to smooth talkers who would run away at the first sign of danger, she preferred to forgive a man like Theodore. He might annoy her at times, but when it mattered, he stepped up and was willing to risk his life to protect her.

Theodore smiled contentedly, and planted a kiss on her cheek. “Thank you for not being angry at me.”

"It's nothing. Now go to sleep."

Theodore nodded faintly; just then, his phone rang. He glanced at the caller ID.

Rosalie saw the bright display showing the name "Cindy".

Her heart immediately sank. Just as she told him she wasn't angry, a surge of fury rose in her chest. The feeling grew stronger when she saw Theodore answering the call.

the blanket. She closed her eyes, wishing she could

late when Cynthia called him, and he immediately picked

at Theodore-she hated him. It was

being too soft hearted and always forgiving

need

voice, and realized she

misheard

early. If you're not feeling well, take some medicine. You're not alone. There's someone taking care

call and tossed the phone aside. Then, he

was Cindy. She said she was feeling unwell and wanted me to come over, but I'm not

words. He was acting like a child, eager to justify himself and prove

side, fingers clutching the fabric of her shirt tightly, her heart pounding.

was this man trying

answered the call and rushed over to Cynthia's, leaving his wife alone to

prodigal

you angry again?" he asked, sounding somewhat worried. His tone was cautious, as if

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