In Generation 13, we were introduced to Theodore—a kind, quiet boy who had a passion for playing the guitar and cooking with his mom. During his teenage years, Theo didn’t have many friends, but he formed a close bond with Penelope, another shy student. Their connection grew quickly, and Theo was taken aback by her personality—she could make him laugh like no one else. The two spent many afternoons by an abandoned house, lying on the grass, watching the clouds, and talking about life.

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But one day, Penelope received heartbreaking news: her parents were sending her to an all-girls' school across the country, hoping to help her focus on her studies and away from distractions, like her boyfriend. Devastated, the two shared their last moments together, promising they'd always stay in touch. Months passed, but one summer, Penelope managed to visit Theo. They met at their special spot—the abandoned house—where they shared an unforgettable first intimate moment, surrounded by candles and the soft glow of a love they’d never forget.

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As time went on, their communication began to dwindle. Texts and calls became rare, and Theo realized they were drifting apart, despite still caring deeply for Penelope.

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Then one night, Theo received a message from Penelope saying she needed to talk, and to meet her somewhere nearby. Excited and anxious, Theo rushed to see her, but on the way, he was involved in a head-on collision, and had to be rushed to the hospital. With his family by his side, Theo was devastated to learn that the car he had crashed into was driven by Penelope’s friend, who was bringing her to meet Theo. Unfortunately, it was not Theo's fault—the crash was caused by the other driver. To make matters worse, Penelope had suffered severe trauma, and her heart gave out, taking her life.

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Theo was crushed. He had never gotten the chance to see her again, let alone say goodbye. While mourning in the hospital hallway, a doctor approached him and helped him up. In that moment, the doctor revealed that although Penelope was gone, she had left something behind—Theo and Penelope’s son.

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From that day forward, Theo dedicated his life to raising their son, Rhett. He worked tirelessly to support them, attending school and maintaining straight A’s while caring for Rhett. He graduated with a perfect GPA from Foxbury, earning a degree in Psychology and becoming a speech therapist. Theo and Rhett moved into a cozy apartment, and life seemed good, but Theo still felt like something was missing—someone to share his life with.

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When Rhett began acting out in school, Theo was stunned. Rhett had always been a great student, just like Theo. The teacher reached out, and when Theo arrived for the meeting, he was taken aback by how beautiful and kind Rhett’s teacher, Zoey, was. As they spent more time together, a friendship blossomed. Unsure about whether he should follow his heart, Theo’s siblings encouraged him to take a chance. So, he asked Zoey on a date, and they quickly realized the connection between them had been there all along.

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Theo and Zoey married, with Rhett by their side. Together, they raised Rhett with all the love and care Penelope would have wanted. Zoey always referred to herself as a “co-mama,” never intending to replace Penelope, but instead, to support and love Rhett. They settled in Willow Creek, near Theo’s brother and sister-in-law, and later welcomed two beautiful daughters—Learrah and, the heir of Generation 14, Bristol.