Chapter 67

Was it really Sheila that Timothy wanted to marry back then?

To Timothy, she was just another tool.

She was his answer to the entire Lawson family.

When the Lawsons tried to keep him away from Sheila, Timothy turned around and married a mute woman-just to spite them.

Was that it?

Jessica couldn't be sure if her guess was right or not.

But deep down, she had always felt this was the truth.

Otherwise, how could someone like Timothy-a man so proud, so untouchable- ever want to marry her?

Jessica bit down hard, her jaw clenched tight.

That day, her old professor had invited her back to campus to interpret a speech

in sign language. She was happy to help her alma mater.

She'd heard the speaker was a highly successful businessman.

The school had students who were deaf, so they wanted to make sure everyone could participate.

Jessica arrived and was chatting with her professor when Timothy swept in, surrounded by a crowd.

her

She was stunned.

years was suddenly standing in front of her, asking for

she'd imagined countless

the end, she convinced herself of the simplest possibility: Timothy must have fallen

when he grew distant, she told herself

answer to all the questions that had haunted her

herself into a love story that only moved her-and no one else. To

A tool-through and through.

Jessica could barely breathe.

her throat. She hurried to the

the porcelain,

twisted

tap, cupped cold water, rinsed her mouth, and didn't leave until

as if someone had scooped out her

into bed, pulling the

turned out

know how long she lay there before

time for

pushed back the

went

to your eyes?

as she said it, she regretted

course Mrs. Lawson

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255