Chapter 248

"It's not what you think! Yes, the tissue is wet, but it's just sweat. If you don't believe me, feel it!" Rosalie stepped forward, holding out the soaked tissue.

Theodore sighed and shook his head, rubbing his aching forehead.

"Stay back," Wesley said, pulling Sydney behind him protectively. The couple looked at Rosalie as if she were a wild animal. "You two can handle your private matters on your own. We're leaving." "No, really, we didn't do anything!" Rosalie insisted, hurrying after them. "Touch it, you'll see. It's just water! It's not sticky at all. If you don't believe me, check Theodore's pants. They're still on. Theodore groaned internally, wishing he could disappear or dig a hole to hide in.

Hearing the word "sticky," Wesley and Sydney quickened their pace, practically running away.

As Rosalie continued to chase after them, Theodore called out, "Rose.

She stopped and turned, "What?"

"Let it go. Let them think what they want."

Rosalie frowned. "But they misunderstood. It's not what it looks like. Why didn't you explain?" Explaining only made it worse. Didn't you notice? The more you said, the worse it sounded." Every word coming from her mouth made everything sound inappropriate, even if they weren't.

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their horrified expressions in her mind, her

panic, she

used to wipe Theodore's sweat at him, angrily rubbing her palms

was all his

It wasn't a mocking smile or one of amusement, but one of genuine warmth. Even when they were married and at their closest, Rosalie rarely threw a

like this.

was no longer

tantrum.

"Should we keep this and let Mom and Dad feel if

both

quickening. “Enough. I don't want to talk to you anymore. I'm going to check on your parents." "What do you mean by that?" Theodore's tone grew serious. "They're your

flatly, a wave of sadness washing over her. "They're your parents, not mine. My

the room, leaving Theodore with

Was she hurting again?

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