"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."

remained silent as he continued making the

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

between them, they

and Sebastian would get complicated again and might even become worse than it was

through,

felt so anxious, but when she heard Theodore's

heard Theodore go ahead to say,

insists on seeing my ex-wife. However,

over and pretending

up. Where are you right now?"

a tone of doubt, "Theo, who is this Ms.

mine. She looks a little like Rose, and I thought she could come over and impersonate

here in person, Grandma might

relief. She had thought

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

didn't understand why his mother

I really don't want you

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

guilt flooding her

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