Chapter 15

"Whatever." Theodore didn't care at all after hearing Alex's words. However, Theodore's nonchalance had only confirmed Alex's doubts, which left Alex with panic. So, Gabriella had never loved him. He stared at the black-and-white agreement as the idea struck him. It made him feel deflated. His eyes took on a blank look. "So, are you happy with the truth?" Theodore lounged on his chair and took a sip of his tea. Alex's expression was clouded by the steam from the tea. He sat in the same place, unmoving, like an inanimate object. Still, Alex was the grandson Theodore had high hopes for. He didn't tell Alex the truth just for Alex to repeat his mistake from six years ago—pining after a woman. All Theodore wanted was to make Alex understand that love was not a priority. One didn't have to take it too seriously. When he spoke again, his tone took on a concerned turn. One could tell he cared for Alex. "Alex, I'm not trying to beat you up, but you gotta know you've been rather impu