Chapter 117

"I'm in Capital City right now. If I change the delivery address, when can I expect to receive the package?"

"If it's within the same city, you'll usually get it pretty early-definitely by tomorrow morning at the latest."

Timothy glanced around the hospital room. Sheila was still lying there, eyes closed. It was already late. Even if he wanted to talk to Jessica, it would have to wait until tomorrow.

"Alright, I'll send you the new address. Please arrange it as soon as possible."

Timothy forwarded the address of Jessica's previous hotel to the store clerk, along with his own phone number.

Sheila's injuries weren't nearly bad enough to leave her unconscious.

She just wanted to keep Timothy by her side a little longer, so she pretended to be asleep.

She heard everything he said outside the room.

So, the swan brooch he'd gotten wasn't for her after all.

She'd seen the news online.

Timothy had bought up every limited-edition brooch from each state in the country. She'd thought he just didn't want anyone to have the same one as her.

But in truth, he didn't want anyone to have the same one as Jessica.

Weren't those two swans supposed to represent their "Happy" and "Lucky"?

should Jessica-mute Jessica-get

covers,

The next morning.

Sheila woke.

on cue, Timothy's

He answered.

Timothy? There's

at the front desk—I'll pick it

turned to Sheila. "I

"Timothy."

worked on it pretty much all night the day before yesterday, and it's done now. Could you take

determine whether Sheila could become

"Sure."

grab my laptop bag for

Riverside, heading directly

and laptop bag were both in

laptop and handed it

it and navigated to

before last, putting the

always been confident in her animation skills, especially since she was recreating and even aiming

Timothy-and Ines-would see

pulled up the design, turned the laptop around,

glance, it was striking-something

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