Chapter 252

Sydney retorted, "She divorced you quietly-that's her first mistake. Coming back after the divorce to do those things with you-that's her second mistake. Deliberately trying to ruin our mother-son relationship-that's her third mistake. So tell me, why can't I discipline.

her?"

Hearing his mother's unreasonable arguments, Theodore's face turned cold with anger.

"First, it was me who wanted the divorce. I'm the one who betrayed our marriage! Second, this house belongs to Rose, not me or you. You're the guests here, she's the owner, and I'm staying in her house. She kindly helped me with my injuries. We didn't do anything improper,

"Third, she never tried to ruin our relationship. You've been distant. since I was a child because of Dad. We barely see each other in a year! You're the one who distanced yourself from me. You didn't care about our relationship. I wanted to see you during holidays and on my birthdays, but you were never there!"

As he said the last few sentences, his emotions seemed to

overwhelm him. Rosalie could feel him holding her tighter, making it hard for her to breathe.

She gently pushed him and whispered, "L-Let me go, Theo."

cheek. Realizing he might be hurting her, Theodore quickly

her head. "I'm

the first time, she realized how

love. His mother had always

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Unlike other mothers, Sydney didn't show warmth or care for her son, acting more like a fleeting presence in

to be emotionally distant. over the years, and she grew increasingly indifferent to

together as a family. Theodore's parents went through their own

one of two outcomes.

life completely different from their parents. The other was that they unwittingly followed in their parent's

the latter. Like his father before him, he left his wife for a woman he claimed to love because he believed his wife wasn't the

were still in

would end?

longer hoped for Theodore to "turn over a new leaf." She didn't want to live for marriage or

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