Rebecca said, "Don't blame her."

Rosalie nodded. "I won't, Grandma. I don't have any reason to hold a grudge against her. I think Mom's quite lonely, too."

"Yes, she's rather pitiful. If I could turn back time, I wouldn't have let her marry Wesley. It's also my fault. But I asked you not to blame her not because she is pitiful, but because she had another reason for being harsh to you."

Rosalie was puzzled. "Grandma, what do you mean?"

"When she was harsh to you, what did you see?"

"I..." Rosalie was confused. "I just saw Mom being harsh to me."

Rebecca chuckled, and raised her hand to flick Rosalie's forehead. "Silly girl. I mean, what did Sydney's harshness result in?"

Rosalie rubbed her forehead, feeling a bit dazed from the flick.

and then tentatively said, "It resulted in Theo

right," Rebecca said. "You

so smart, pick on you for no reason? Only an idiot would

something. "Grandma... You mean, Mom was harsh to me on purpose just to see Theo's

said. "Continue

it, the

to show

seemed to have suddenly changed. Sydney was smart and capable, and she was strong to boot. Though she was serious and cold, she was definitely not narrow-minded.

to show you that Theo will still protect you if you're getting harassed. She wanted to make one last effort to see if she could salvage your relationship,

know, Grandma?" Rosalie

her tone, it seemed like she knew everything that had

"Would it be hard for

without asking further. It was nothing unusual for Rebecca to

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