"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."

chest, but he remained silent as he continued making the call and putting the phone

of what he would say to Rosalie.

they would get entangled like they

between Rosalie, Theodore, and Sebastian would get complicated again and might even become

through, Theodore

heard Theodore's

go ahead to say, "Can you do me a

insists on seeing my ex-wife. However, my ex-wife isn't around right

mind coming over and pretending

are you right now?" After he received an answer, Theodore hung

tone of doubt, "Theo, who is this

like Rose, and I thought she could come over and impersonate Rose Grandma isn't

person, Grandma

heaved a sigh of relief. She had thought Theo was really going to

didn't call Rose, aren't you? You really don't want me to contact her

understand why his

it or not, I really don't want you to

so thoughtful toward me." With that, Theodore turned around and walked back

guilt flooding her

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