"No," Theodore said in a panic. "I won't interrupt you. Go ahead and read your documents, but don't hang up."

He wanted to help her with her work.

Rosalie's eyes flashed with doubt. "Why?"

"No particular reason. Just don't hang up and continue with your work."

"Fine." Rosalie didn't know what Theodore was up to. She pushed her phone away, and continued reading.

When she was finally done reading through every single document, she felt overwhelmed with fatigue. Eye bags hung heavily below her eyes.

She stumbled to the hall, and saw Sydney preparing breakfast in the kitchen.

Upon hearing footsteps, Sydney turned around. "You're done?"

Rosalie nodded. "Yes."

"You were up the whole night. I thought you'd at least sleep a little last night."

Rosalie smiled and sat at the table, still in a daze. She slumped on the table and said, "I felt a burst of energy, and wanted to read through everything in one go. Before I knew it, the sun was rising." She placed her phone on the table.

on the table, and realized that she was still on a call

Theo thought that I was bullying

Rosalie sat up straight.

Theo, did you do that?"

don't listen to her. I didn't

admit, for fear

rolled her eyes. "Deny it, won't

something I

always told on their daughters-in-law to their sons. Yet now, the Spencer family was witnessing a case of the mother-in-law telling

was very confident that her daughter-in-law would stand on

"you trust

at all," Rosalie

you. You told me you were going to bed last night, but then you stayed up

information about a company,"

"Which company?" Theodore pressed.

asking so many questions?" Sydney yelled

Rose, go to sleep immediately after

rubbed her nose. "Why should I

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