Chapter 50

When Jessica tried calling Timothy, all she got was a cold, automated message:

"We're sorry, the number you have dialed is currently unavailable."

With a heavy sigh, Jessica lowered her phone.

Beads of sweat rolled down her forehead, splattering onto the screen.

Timothy had locked her in the car and then switched off his phone.

It didn't even seem to occur to him that she might suffocate in there.

For seven years, he'd hardly paid any attention to her life.

She was invisible to him.

So, of course he'd never stop to wonder if she was uncomfortable, trapped in the

car.

Of course.

He'd never cared if she was cold or tired.

Jessica drew in a shaky breath and closed her eyes.

She didn't even consider calling Mabel to fetch him.

In the end, she had no choice but to reach out to 911.

Thankfully, society had made strides in supporting people with disabilities, and there was even a dedicated silent emergency texting service for the hearing impaired.

her address and explained her situation, sending the message to emergency services. It wasn't long

even arranged for an

she heard the sound

Whisper Estates the moment

inside the

when she heard the commotion outside. She ran

idea how they got the door

unconscious, being loaded onto a stretcher

wide with shock, Mabel hurried back inside, pounding

but the noise and the

Please

collapsed in the

glanced at the clock on the wall-it was already

the covers, Timothy jumped up

truck and ambulance were just leaving

window glass was

His jaw tightened.

automatically, yet Jessica had just sat there and

Unbelievable.

All this fuss.

Aren't you going to the

to the bedroom and

reached for his phone

his things, he switched to another car and set his phone on the

the

immediately, he got a call

same time, he saw a new

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