The lost look in Rosalie's eyes made Christopher chuckle awkwardly as he tried to remain polite. "Pardon me. Are you upset that I've mentioned him?"

"No. It's just that we're divorced, and I don't really want to talk about him," Rosalie said.

Rosalie felt a dull ache in her chest. She hardly talked to others about Theodore, and always avoided talking bad about him behind his back. Yet he kept misunderstanding her, thinking she was going around talking ill about him when she did nothing of the sort.

Even now, she didn't want to do that.

Christopher nodded. "Alright, let's not talk about him. Let's talk about you. Do you have any siblings?"

Rosalie shook her head. "I'm an only child, with no siblings."

"Oh, I see. Your parents must dote on you a lot."

The mention of her parents ached Rosalie's heart once more. "Yeah. A pity that they passed away very early on."

been no chance of Theodore and her meeting. Perhaps all these tragedies

did they pass

her parent's story

for a while before saying, "I see. It hasn't been easy

bitterly. "The silver lining is that someone adopted me, and gave me a comfortable life and a good education. I've always been

tell Christopher about her pregnancy, given how he didn't

more, talking about how she met Sebastian. When the

didn't have much appetite, in spite of the

she knew

for the baby in her womb

the food, and asked, "Is the food not

her head. “No, it's delicious. I just feel very sad thinking about Seb,

must first take care of yourself before you can take care of others and think further and clearer." "Have this chicken thigh," he added, as he offered her a piece

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