Sydney couldn't explain why, either. She simply felt that Theodore liked Rosalie very much. Yet, his actions and decisions were so confusing.

She also didn't want to give Rosalie empty hope. If she were mistaken, it would only lead to disappointments for Rosalie.

They were already divorced, anyway. It no longer mattered what Theodore really felt.

"Yes, I have no idea what's blinding him. I can't figure out what's so good about Cynthia Zeller. At least the woman Wesley fell in love with back then was a true talent."

Rosalie smiled. "Maybe Theo just found his soulmate. No matter who she is, she's bound to make him fall in love with her."

Love sometimes didn't make sense. Yet, sometimes it was all that mattered-even if others find it illogical and foolish.

"What about you? Do you like Theo?" Sydney asked.

Rosalie's heart raced.

Sydney stared at her. "What's the matter?"

"Mom, we're already divorced. None of this matters anymore." Rosalie's voice was hoarse, as if a blade was stuck in her throat and hurt her badly. "Let's eat. The food's getting cold." Sydney didn't pursue the matter further, and simply nodded. "Okay."

They finished dinner in silence.

Rosalie returned to the study in less than an hour to continue pouring through the documents. Sydney reminded her not to stay up too late, and to rest

about to strike eleven, Sydney realized that her

out of the study, thinking that Rosalie

drift off to sleep

read, 'Why was

looking for his mother, given their sparse interactions

nervous, having received a text from her son. It was rare of him to text

as she replied,

did she visit

Was her son

come visit me if I tell you that

'Seems like you're not ill.

'I'm her mother-in-law. Is it that strange for Rose to visit her mother-in-law? Although

a long time before receiving

way you did the last time. She isn't the kind of person you claim

that while she calls me Mom, she doesn't call you her husband anymore. Tsk, tsk.' She

Even if we're divorced, she's still

clear even

see her as your sister, that makes her my daughter. Why are

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