Goodbye, Mr. Regret

Chapter 212

Chapter 204

Timothy's handsome face was set in a cool, unreadable expression, a faint trace of confusion between his brows. “Did you need something here?” he asked.

Jessica replied in sign language, her gestures sharp and direct. "Yes. Move aside."

Timothy took his hand off the elevator's button panel and stepped back.

Jessica pressed the button for the 18th floor.

When the elevator doors slid open, she stepped inside without looking at him. Timothy followed her in.

She stood ramrod straight, as if he didn't exist.

The elevator reached the 18th floor. Jessica strode out, making her way quickly to suite 1808. The room was empty save for a server clearing away dishes.

Her brows knitted, and the light in her eyes dulled.

Timothy raised an eyebrow.

"This was where we just had dinner," he said. "Ines was here too. Are you looking for her?"

words confirmed what Jessica had already suspected-he'd come

for herself, only to learn her son had lied for Sheila and her husband had

ache tightened in

turned away, her steps unsteady. Her eyes were vacant and unfocused as she drifted

there would be plenty of chances. Why did she

shell, a shadow moving

stepped into

thin, tense

heavy, suffocating silence swallowed the small space.

near the entrance, smoking. He caught sight of Timothy

"Timothy," Yates called out.

both, walking past like they were

his gaze locked

herself," Yates remarked

telling me was worth wasting my time?" Timothy's voice

smile. "So she's not just an

I ever say she was?" Timothy's reply was clipped. "She gave me a

as real as it gets-she'll never be irrelevant

"Just saying, that's not how people

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