Chapter 87
She had just raised her hand, about to ask him what was really going on between him and Sheila.
But Timothy caught her hand, pulling her beneath him without giving her a chance speak, clearly unwilling to waste a moment of their time together as husband and wife.
He pinned her wrists gently above her head and kissed her, shutting down any attempt at conversation.
Tonight, he was relentless.
Just as Jessica felt herself starting to unravel, a sudden, frantic knock sounded
from the hallway.
Timothy froze mid-motion.
"Timothy? Jessica? Are you two awake? Henry's stomach hurts really badly-he's crying..."
Sheila's voice trembled on the other side of the door, tinged with panic.
Timothy immediately rolled off Jessica.
for a moment-I'll be there right
Timothy. Maybe, just maybe,
was already half-dressed, pulling on
and got up to
after being interrupted at such
a few nights ago. He'd cared for him the whole night
get some rest," Timothy said gently. "I'll
wanted to go
see the worry in her
He's my son too-I don't want to see him suffer
calm her down. The tension between them these past few days was something he never wanted to experience again. All he wished for was to bring some peace back into
him up, so she nodded and
Sheila was
"Timothy, hurry, come on!"
upstairs to the guest room. Little Henry was curled up in
whispering, "Mommy...
he always called for his mom. Old habits die hard, especially for a
said softly, hurrying to
up, tears streaking his cheeks, and
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