Chapter 126

"We've just arrived at the restaurant. Are you free to join us?"

Ines had been longing to see Jessica. She answered immediately, "Of course. Just send me the address."

"I'll text it to you right now."

Ines hung up, feeling a surge of relief.

Thank goodness.

Last time, she'd sent Jessica three or four long messages, only to get a single reply: *I'm sorry, Professor.*

After that, Ines hadn't pushed any further.

But she still hoped for a chance to talk to Jessica face to face.

Seven years of marriage, and their son was already six.

Jessica had married Timothy. With Timothy's financial standing, there was really

no need for her to be a stay-at-home mom if she didn't want to be.

On her last visit to The Gilded Whisper Estates, Ines saw it for herself-staff everywhere, the house immaculate.

Jessica's past was still a mystery to Timothy.

because Jessica herself

see the

was still room for

tonight, it was the perfect

Ines might have tried to persuade

of a wealthy man, with money

Ines could appeal

her grandmother was her first

passed away, her grandmother had asked Jessica to carry on her

thought, that was the way

in and out of the country, Ines still hadn't found another animator who could create work that instantly captivated

nearly impossible

She needed Jessica.

home had so much room to grow. They desperately needed artists who could blend Eastern flair with international

want to

drive, Ines was

Ines was coming, and because this might determine whether Sheila could become her

the tea and handed

one arm over the back

with his other hand as

like?" His voice was low and gentle, with

way he leaned in, it was as if he was sheltering Jessica in the curve

arm.

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