"Rose, what happened to the baby? What's wrong?" Sydney asked.

"Mom, the doctor said my cervix is weakened, so I need to undergo a cervical cerclage procedure."

Sydney sounded somewhat angry. "You should have told me about such a serious matter earlier!"

"I only found out today, and you weren't answering my calls."

Sydney sighed all of a sudden. "You said the surgery is the day after tomorrow, right?"

"Yes, it's the day after tomorrow. Can you tell me where Theo is?" Rosalie was on the verge of crying again as she spoke.

Sydney replied, "Rose, I wasn't answering your calls because I knew you would ask about Theo. I couldn't lie to you and say I didn't know."

"Mom, so you do know how Theo is now? Is he alive or dead? Please, tell me."

Sydney was silent for a long time, seeming hesitant, but Rosalie's anxious voice made her relent.

injuries are serious. He barely survived. The doctor said that when he was brought to the hospital, he had an arrow lodged in his chest, piercing through from the front to

bleeding

stand. She took a deep breath, and wiped

that time, but Theo was gone. I saw blood on the ground. Did

from the hospital and went there. By then, he was already at the hospital. We don't know who brought him

Rosalie was astonished. Given

who could have taken him to the hospital? Could it have been

else could it be besides the

Rosalie asked. "Is he

yet. I wanted to tell you at first, but Theo insisted that

what did Theo say

us from telling

neither Wesley nor I said anything. We also kept it from your grandmother. wasn't sure how

telling Grandma was the right thing to do. I'm glad you didn't

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