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?"

Jessica had already suspected-he'd come here tonight

so much courage to fight for herself, only to learn her son had lied for Sheila

ache tightened in

Her eyes were vacant and unfocused as she

to see Ines, there would be plenty of chances. Why did

looked like a shell, a shadow moving through the

into

a thin,

swallowed the small space. The air between

of Timothy trailing after Jessica, whose

"Timothy," Yates called out.

them both, walking past

gaze locked on

not herself," Yates remarked

worth wasting my time?" Timothy's voice was calm, but

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

ever say she was?" Timothy's reply was

real as it gets-she'll never be

saying, that's not how

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