Before she could send the text, a call came in. It was a foreign-looking number.

Rosalie answered the call. "Hello?"

A mature-sounding voice of a middle-aged man greeted her. “Ms. Young, it's me."

The voice sounded very familiar, from someone she just heard today. It was clearly Sebastian's father, Geoffrey.

Rosalie's mind buzzed. "Mr. Carter?"

Geoffrey's voice sounded peaceful and courteous, a stark contrast from how cold he had sounded when talking to Sebastian.

Rosalie thought she must have heard him wrongly. Why did Sebastian's father sound so calm and kind?

Geoffrey seemed to have sensed her surprise over his sudden call, and explained leisurely, "Don't worry. I'm not calling to reprimand you."

Doubtful, Rosalie asked, "How may I help you, then?"

Sebastian still with

received your call, he went off to work." Then she added, "He's very hardworking and very

sarcasm or anger in his voice, and it even sounded as

of my high regard. You have a

"Haha..." Geoffrey laughed.

to imagine that this man was blowing his top just moments ago. The look on his face when he wanted

a kind elderly man. Was he just capricious, or was there another

you really like my son," Geoffrey

explained things to him. "Sebastian and I are just good friends. Things between us are

platonic? You might not be aware of this, but he's been slacking off at work recently because of a woman. When I yelled at him for it, he refused to tell

Rosalie said. "I'm not that woman. I'm just friends

you know

told me himself that he fancied

so what's

you that. Since Sebastian doesn't want you to know

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