Goodbye, Mr. Regret

Chapter 34

Chapter 34

Sallie was about to mention that she'd seen Jessica at the fabric market with another man.

But after a moment's hesitation, she decided to let it go.

After all, she hadn't actually seen clearly.

Timothy might be distant with Jessica, but she was still the wife he'd chosen for himself.

They'd married not long ago, and a child had quickly followed.

There had to be at least some lingering affection between them.

If she'd gotten it wrong, it would only make things awkward.

"It's nothing. Granddad called and said he wants everyone back at the family house tonight. I was just checking what time you'd be heading over."

"Before dinner, I suppose."

No matter how busy he was, Timothy would never ignore his grandfather's birthday.

He hung up.

Just then, the doors to the emergency room swung open.

Timothy rushed forward.

"Doctor-how is she?"

awake now," the

conscious, but her face was ashen, her

with concern as

been treated and there's no serious danger. She'll need to stay a few days in the hospital. Once

relief and followed as the

had come with Timothy to

supply ran low, Timothy had been frantically making calls, trying to find more. He didn't want Henry stuck waiting around, so after much reassurance-promising over and over that Sheila would be alright-he finally convinced Henry to go home with the

chair and sat at

you

words were edged

slightly. "Timothy, what are you

eyes lingered on the bandages around her

him. "You don't actually think I tried to kill

said when

Don't get the wrong idea. I just slipped and fell-the glass I was holding shattered

had already blossomed across

"So that's what happened..."

Jessica went public with your marriage?

few days, Sheila had been

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