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?"

still

work." Then she added, "He's

lightly. There was no sarcasm or anger in his voice, and it even sounded

of my high regard. You have a very

"Haha..." Geoffrey laughed.

to imagine that this man was blowing his top just moments ago.

a kind elderly man. Was he just capricious, or

like my son," Geoffrey

things to him. "Sebastian and

a woman. When I yelled

Rosalie said. "I'm not that woman. I'm just friends with Sebastian. Please don't get

do you know you're not that

told me himself

so what's her

apologized. "I can't tell you that. Since Sebastian doesn't want

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