Chapter 35

Sheila froze for a moment.

Did he mean...

Did he really still remember the promise he'd made to her all those years ago?

So, did that mean he still loved her?

Tears welled up in Sheila's eyes. "Timothy, please... let it go. Don't hold on anymore. Seven years ago, we—"

She stopped, voice trembling. "Now, it's even less possible for us. Let's just... forget the past, both of us."

A complicated storm of emotions flickered in Timothy's icy blue eyes.

He said nothing.

For a long moment, it felt as if time itself had stopped.

After two or three minutes, he finally straightened and stood up, his posture tall and unyielding.

"Get some rest. I need to head back for a bit."

to steady herself. "Go ahead, I'll be

tears from

market, Jessica finished picking out the material she needed, while Herbert carried the

him, letting him know he didn't need to walk her home; she could make her own way

bit. "Which

her lips together, then slowly spelled out with her hands, "To my

didn't insist on escorting

he was a man, and if Timothy saw them together, it would be hard

hailed a taxi for Jessica and

to Riverside City-everything was more convenient here. If she went back to Azurehaven, it would be another two or three hours by car, and traveling

her the Voice Emitting Necklace; they'd known each other for years, so helping him with this small favor was the least she could

was young, Latonia had

Jessica couldn't help but feel a pang

He really could be so

Gilded Whisper Estates, Henry rushed up to

"Dad, how's Miss Sheila?"

much better. She

finally melted away, replaced by

to visit

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