Goodbye, Mr. Regret

Chapter 80

Ines offered a gentle smile.

"So, President Lawson, I'm a little curious-what exactly is your relationship with Sheila?"

Inside the storage room, Jessica's expression clouded. She was just as interested in hearing how Timothy would explain himself.

"She's my aunt," Timothy replied.

Jessica's fingers curled tightly. So, her suspicions were right after all.

In fact, Ines had seen the video footage of Timothy and Sheila being stopped by

the paparazzi. He'd given the exact same answer to the press then.

"Didn't expect your aunt to be so young?" Ines teased, arching a brow.

said calmly. "We

Jessica's face went rigid.

Jessica missed her chance to celebrate with him. The second year, she'd tried to plan ahead, asking him to keep the day free so she could be with him. Like any woman in love, she cared about these special

had been cold, telling her not to trouble herself over

little birthday wish, light the candles, and sing "Happy Birthday" alone in the kitchen. Since Timothy never celebrated, she stopped celebrating

paused, considering. "Let me think

Timothy said. "I'll wait for

was obvious-even Ines, the renowned mentor, seemed a little swayed. After all, she'd refused him at first, but now

in the animation world, but Timothy had serious financial clout. And when Timothy wanted something, he always found a

news in animation. Sheila had been involved in quite a few projects, some of them classics, and had even worked closely with the internationally acclaimed director, Mr. Smith. In their field, Sheila was already at the top of her game. With Timothy's backing and her own talent,

didn't choose any of the treasures

single piece?"

check and the gifts-her integrity was clear. The more Ines stood her ground, the more Timothy found her a challenge. But that only