"Really? Quick, call her," Rebecca urged gladly.

Sydney's brows furrowed as she said, "Theo, are you really going to call Rose right now? She's very busy."

The solemn look on his mother's face made it seem as though the sky would fall on their heads if he really called Rosalie.

Instead of saying something, Theodore let Rebecca go and pulled out his phone from his pocket. He left the scene, and walked toward the door of the villa. Sydney hurried out after him and saw him scrolling through his contacts.

Sydney said, "Theo, are you really going to call Rose?"

If he called her out of the blue, all her efforts would go down the drain.

Things would go back to what they were in the past, with the two of them entangled with each other and in pain.

"Are you afraid of me calling Rose?" Theo said.

"No, that's not what I meant," Sydney explained. "I just don't want to see you hurting."

"It's none of your business. It's my own business whether I'm hurting or not. I'm an adult, not a child needing his mother's protection."

Sydney bowed her head in guilt. "Theo, I just... I just don't want you two getting involved with each other again."

but he remained silent as he continued

he would say to Rosalie. She couldn't rudely snatch the phone over. That would be

between them, they would get entangled like

complicated again and might even become worse

call went through, Theodore said,

anxious, but when she heard Theodore's greeting, she looked up with doubt in

ahead to say, "Can you do me a

Theodore asked, "My grandmother has dementia and insists on seeing my ex-wife. However, my ex-wife

coming over and pretending

a car over to pick you up. Where are you right now?" After he received an answer,

a tone of doubt, "Theo, who is

friend of mine. She looks a little like Rose, and I thought she could come over and impersonate Rose Grandma isn't of

here in person, Grandma might not

of relief. She had thought Theo was really going to call

made Theodore furrow his brows. "You're happy I didn't call Rose, aren't you? You really don't want

why his mother

I really

With that, Theodore turned around and walked back into the

guilt

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