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.

Timothy said calmly. "We were born on the

Jessica's face went rigid.

away on business, and Jessica missed her chance to celebrate with him. The second year, she'd tried to plan ahead,

been cold, telling her not to trouble herself over his birthday. After that, Jessica

a cake, write a little birthday wish, light the candles, and sing "Happy Birthday"

considering. "Let me

Timothy said. "I'll wait

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

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

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

though, Ines didn't choose any of the treasures Timothy offered from his

even a single piece?" Timothy asked, raising an

and the gifts-her integrity was clear. The more Ines stood her ground, the more Timothy found her