Goodbye, Mr. Regret

Chapter 197

Seven years ago, Ines's star pupil created a graduation project so impressive that even today, many seasoned producers would struggle to achieve such results.

Mr. Smith had been waiting quite a while and was understandably growing impatient.

His mother was from Verdantia, and fluent in the Verdantian language, so he replied to Ines immediately.

"How about tonight? I'll be dining at The Silverthread Eatery in about twenty minutes. Why don't you bring your student and join me there?"

"No problem, I'll contact her right away."

Mr. Smith put away his phone, the weariness in his pale blue eyes vanishing in an instant.

"Tim, I have two friends-would it be alright if they joined us for dinner?"

"Of course," Timothy replied.

At that moment, Ines was texting Jessica.

"Jessica, are you there?"

"I'm here."

arrived in the country and wanted to meet

get ready. He'll be at The Silverthread Eatery in twenty

of meeting Mr. Smith soon made

finished preparing everything she wanted to show

had six months—a rare and invaluable opportunity that she

put together a short, original character animation that afternoon. It wasn't perfect, but it would give

I'm

made Ines happier

phone, grabbed her bag, and hurried

Smith to The

Kane, Yates, and Vince

managed to annoy Timothy, but Timothy still

attend the Zimmerman family's birthday banquet, and petty squabbles between friends couldn't be allowed to get in the way of

media, and Yates was a film

role, so he wanted to make a

help Mr. Smith

Mr. Smith was naturally warm and outgoing. Seeing so many acquaintances, he

on one of Director Smith's earlier animated projects, and Mr. Smith greeted her with