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."
nodded, trying to steady herself. "Go ahead, I'll be fine.
the tears from the
Jessica finished picking out the material she
he didn't need to walk her home;
"Which home are
then slowly spelled out with her hands,
insist on escorting
Timothy saw them
hailed a taxi for Jessica and handed her
sense for her to return 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 back and forth
each other for years, so helping him with this small favor
young, Latonia had
Necklace, Jessica couldn't
really could
to The Gilded Whisper Estates, Henry
"Dad, how's Miss Sheila?"
better. She
melted away,
want to visit
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