Chapter 148

"Jessica, I'm so sorry. I had no idea you were married to Timothy before-l shouldn't have said those things. Please, don't take it to heart."

Jessica smiled and pulled out her phone, typing a quick message: "Mrs. Reynolds, it's alright. I know you meant well. By the way, was there something urgent you wanted to talk about?"

"Let's sit down first."

Once they were seated, Latonia let out a weary sigh. "Timothy's... well, he's something of a legend. You marrying him is a blessing, really. Why are you suddenly talking about divorce?"

So even Mrs. Reynolds had heard about it...

Jessica tapped out another message: "Did Herbert tell you?"

"In a way," Latonia admitted. "He wouldn't say much at first, but his father scolded him yesterday. When I pressed, he finally told me."

we had to separate for a long time. It was only after he became head of Wheeler Holdings that he brought Herbert and me back to live with him. But the rest of the Wheeler family-his uncles, cousins—they're always eyeing the company. Now Wheeler Holdings has

already guess the

digging for Herbert's father

helping Jessica find a divorce lawyer. Timothy was showing his power,

of her advisor, who had left in such a hurry that

her phone tightened,

"Jessica?"

voice pulled her back. Jessica quickly typed: "I'm sorry I've dragged you all

could sense Jessica's sadness. Jessica had been unable to speak since childhood, but she was always so considerate, always helping out wherever she could. Latonia

so much for our family to finally come together. I don't want Herbert's

made her even more sensitive than most. If she spoke too harshly, she might hurt Jessica's feelings; too softly, and the message might not

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