Goodbye, Mr. Regret

Chapter 195

Chapter 187

He didn't believe it for a second.

She'd reacted to him before-more than once.

What exactly was she after?

She'd already taken his body. Did she want his heart now, too?

Timothy's usual elegance had darkened, a shadow of gloom settling over him.

Seeing him unmoved, Jessica strode forward, intent on snatching the case from his hands.

Suddenly, Timothy's grip tightened. His voice was low and steady. "Jessica."

Jessica flicked her eyes up, meeting the cold, brooding look in his.

Both their hands were locked around the handle, neither willing to let go.

She was the first to relent. Her slender fingers released the case, anger flashing

in her dark eyes. "Timothy, did you plan to break your promise from day one?"

He'd never intended to go back on his word.

about to squabble with her. It's not as if he

pressed his lips together, then handed the

her little games-he was curious to see just how far she'd

was only a month,

He could play along.

box and headed straight for

bank account. Even if he did, she wouldn't

orphan, and he was a man with power to crush anyone beneath his will. Who knew if, on a whim, he'd pull the same trick

own way to secure the

pulled open the front door when she found Sallie standing on the step, supporting Phelps, who was

his face turned gray with

jabbed his cane at her, his voice sharp and scolding. "You've got some nerve, going after

grandfather's voice and walked

Phelps a cold glance and tried to walk past

of attitude was

one had ever dared look at him

and quick in Phelps. When fury took hold,

cane, aiming

She raised

in the next instant, she heard the dull thud of wood striking

herself wrapped tightly in

forward, grabbing Timothy's arm. Her voice trembled with

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