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?"

now,"

but her face was ashen, her lips drained

concern as

need to stay a few days in the hospital. Once she's home, make sure she eats plenty of nourishing food to regain her

a quiet sigh of relief and followed as the nurse wheeled Sheila to her

come with

been frantically making calls, trying to find more. He didn't want Henry stuck waiting around, so after much reassurance-promising over and over

chair

could you be

were edged

you talking

eyes lingered on the bandages around her

gaze, then looked up at him. "You don't actually think I tried to kill myself,

said

idea. I just slipped and fell-the glass I was holding shattered

already

"So that's what happened..."

Jessica went public with your marriage? Did you think I'd

few days, Sheila had been quietly testing Timothy's boundaries. He

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