Goodbye, Mr. Regret

Chapter 206

Chapter 198

Jessica sat in the back of a cab, texting Ines.

[On my way. I'll be there in about ten minutes.]

[Okay, I'm waiting for you at the hotel entrance.]

Meanwhile, Sheila, knowing Mr. Smith was something of a wine connoisseur- with a special appreciation for rare vintages—had arranged for the delivery of two bottles of top-tier wine, aged nearly forty years.

Just then, her phone rang. It was the courier from the vineyard.

Sheila decided she'd meet the courier herself and told him to wait outside The Silverthread Eatery.

As she stepped out to the restaurant's entrance, she was surprised to spot Ines there.

Ines was glancing around, clearly waiting for someone.

said earlier he had two very important friends coming. She'd never met one of them, but apparently both

Smith had never been to Riverside City before, so there was only one logical conclusion: his two important friends were Ines and

Sheila's expression darkened.

she forced herself to move forward, feigning surprise as she greeted,

smiled pleasantly. "You're

for ages. Timothy picked Mr. Smith up from the airport this time, and he invited a few friends to join them for dinner. I know

here to meet

Miss Sheila Howard?" the courier approached, carrying a

Sheila replied, taking the

turned back to Ines. "I just came down to pick up some wine. Since you're here for Mr.

Ines said, glancing at her phone.

but Sheila already had a good guess. Still, she smiled and nodded. "Alright, I'll take the wine up and ask the staff to let it breathe. See you

into The Silverthread Eatery and dialed

answered immediately, recognizing her caller

Why did you move out? I wanted you to stay so we could have a sleepover, and you could

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