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?"

what Jessica had already suspected-he'd come here tonight with

her son had lied for Sheila and her husband had run himself ragged for the same

sharp ache tightened

turned away, her steps unsteady. Her eyes were vacant and

plenty of chances. Why did

shell, a shadow moving through

stepped into the

thin, tense line,

the small space. The air between

waiting near the entrance, smoking. He caught sight of Timothy trailing

"Timothy," Yates called out.

both, walking past like they were

his gaze locked on Jessica's

not herself,"

wasting my time?" Timothy's voice

lopsided smile. "So she's not just an afterthought to

was?" Timothy's reply was

real as it gets-she'll never be

that's not how people talk about you

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