The entire room fell silent.
Bonnie furrowed her brows and shot Theo an exasperated glare.
She knew that Theo was acting impulsively because of his overconsuming guilt toward Roanne, that this was his way of compensating for Roanne's tragic death, but Rachel had been the love of his life before this!
How could he say something so hurtful in front of her?
Even if he did not want to be with Rachel anymore in the future, it did not give him the green light to treat her like this.
As soon as she thought of this, Bonnie exhaled and lifted her head to stare at Theo coldly. "You don't think she has anything to do with this? Can you guarantee that you won't regret what you said today?
"If you can guarantee that, then I'll let you do whatever you want, including marrying a dead girl that you won't be able to bring home to your parents. I don't care whatever you do!
"If you can't guarantee that you won't regret your decision in the future, you should take back what you just said!
"There are other ways of compensating for Roanne's death, like helping her track down her birth parents so that she can at least rest in peace knowing she has a family, but instead, you choose to do it in the most destructive way for both you and the people around you!"
Bonnie's tone was so stern and solemn that Theo stiffened upon hearing this.
He furrowed his brows and was about to say something, but in the end, he changed his mind and remained silent.
Seeing that Theo did not reply, Bonnie immediately understood that he was not entirely gone; his rationality was intact. As long as...
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