NovelEnglish"Seb, you don't have to worry. Your father wasn't here to seetoday, but my mother-in-law, the president of Apex Bank. I was just accompanying her. Nothing happened." "Really?" "Really. If something had happened, would I still be sitting here talking to you? Don't worry too much." Sebastian heaved a sigh of relief. "That's good. Rose, if you need to meet my father next time, letknow in advance. I didn't know about today's meeting." "It's fine, Seb. Your father wouldn't do anything outrageous to me. By the way, do you know that he..." "What about him?" Sebastian asked.
Rosalie suddenly remembered that Sydney was sitting next to her, so she said, "Seb, let's talk about it next twe meet. Don't worry, it's nothing serious. I'm fine. I'm heading hnow." "Alright, callwhen you get home, just so I know that you're safe." "Okay, I will. Bye." Rosalie hung up.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtShe turned, and saw Sydney staring meaningfully at her.
Feeling awkward, she forced herself to smile. "He calledbecause he was worried. He knows his father can be scary." "Oh, really?" Sydney said calmly. "Your friend is quite considerate." Rosalie nodded. "He's a very good friend. Even though we haven't known each other for long, he treatsvery well. I can't be cold to someone who's kind to me." She then received a message on her phone. It was from Sebastian.
[Rose, you mentioned on the phone that you'd tellabout my father when we meet. Can I cover after you get htoday? We can talk in person.] Sydney glanced at Rosalie's phone screen.
"Did Sebastian send that? What did he say?" Sydney had seen the sender's name, but not the content of the message.
"He wants to meet today." "Today?" Sydney shook her head. "No. Tell him you have plans." Rosalie was puzzled. "Mom, I don't have any plans this afternoon." "You do now," Sydney said. "Didn't I say earlier that I want to have a good talk with Theo? You need to be there. I've decided it will be today. I'm worried we might argue, so I need you around." "Today?" Rosalie thought for a moment. Mom, didn't you say that you took care of Theo last night? That means you were together yesterday. Do you really need to see him again today? Isn't it too much?" "So, you don't want to come?" Sydney's voice rose a few notches.
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Rosalie felt like a child terrified of her understand strict parent. She cofraid of her why, but she was very former mother-in-law. She had never been this scared of anyone else.
Sometimes, people just feared om someone for no reason The content is om novelenglish.net! "No, of course not. I'll come."
"Good. I'll take you hfirst. Once you're home, rest and don't go anywhere. When I've arranged things I've with Theo, Olsend someone to pick you up, th the meantime, don't meet your friend. If you delay things, I'll be very upset," Sydney said, sounding serious and stern. Rosalie nodded. "Alright." Sydney was like an exceptionally fierce tiger mom.
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