"I'm about to go on a holiday with my wife."

"You're going on a holiday right now? Are you sure?"

"Yeah. With my son's wedding settled, we have put down the very last major burden of our lives. Isn't it very reasonable for my wife and I to go on a holiday? I've got to go. The plane's about to take off." "Carter, wait!"

Before Sydney could say any further, Geoffrey hung up. When she tried calling him again, she found his phone switched off. Sydney was furious. Geoffrey must have done it on purpose!

Flying off suddenly for a holiday and calling her right before flying off to tell her about this, then disappearing without a trace. Sydney called Rosalie.

Rosalie answered the call quickly. "Hello, Mom."

"Did you marry Geoffrey Carter's son?"

"How did you find out?"

Rosalie's words made Sydney flare up. "Rosalie Young, are you quite mad? Why did you marry his son? Do you have a screw loose?"

"Mom, I'm sorry for not telling you about this. I'll explain this to you later. Please give me some time, okay?"

Sydney could sense that something was wrong from Rosalie's voice. "What's the matter?"

"I'm fine."

voice clearly didn't

are you now?" Sydney

"I'm at home."

I'll go find

up and drove to Rosalie's

arrived at

found

her eyes

though she had cried for a

fire boiling inside Sydney, one that made her want to give Rosalie a

was at a loss for

"What's happened?"

Sydney, but seeing Sydney was akin to seeing her own mother. She couldn't stop her tears

hugged Sydney. "Mom,

slumped to her side as she

arms. Sydney didn't need to ask to know this had something to do

gently patted Rosalie's back. "Alright, don't

can't. I've screwed it all up. Mom, I'm

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