Chapter 242

Theodore clutched the pillow beneath him, his brows furrowing. "Why are you here?"

At first, he thought he was imagining things. How could Anthony's hands feel like a woman's? It all felt surreal, as though the pain had triggered hallucinations.

Sensing the woman behind him wasn't responding, Theodore let out at wry smile. Of course, it was just his imagination. There was no way she would be here; she was probably with Sebastian right now. Realizing it was a hallucination, Theodore stopped talking.

Just as the person behind him finished applying the medicine, a

woman's voice broke the silence.

"All done. Let me wrap your wounds with some gauze. Sit up for a

moment."

Theodore froze, enduring the pain as he quickly sat up and turned to see the woman behind him.

Rosalie was wearing a light yellow dress, her hair styled in a bun-she looked very sweet and innocent. If she went to a high school, people might mistake her for a student.

Theodore was stunned. "Why are you here?"

then lifted her chin slightly and said, "I didn't finish packing my things before. I came to get the rest, and I saw Anthony here. He mentioned you were still around." Her explanation sounded

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thought she was worried about him; but now, he realized

for overthinking. Rosalie wasn't here for him, she was

That was all.

to see me?" Theodore said, almost pouting as he lay back

today. I know what you told her, and I know

you."

her things, or did she

wouldn't have gotten hurt. Why did you go

carried a hint of

seemed irritated. He had gone in to speak up for her

Grandma. Now that I've finally done something respectful, you're still not satisfied?" Rosalie frowned. "When did I ever say

Grandma?"

anything like that. She

it!

it, but you

felt a surge of anger. "I never said

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