Goodbye, Mr. Regret

Chapter 229

Mr. Smith had been captivated by Jessica's work from the very first glance, and the more pieces he saw, the more eager he became to have her on his project.

"Ines, could you reach out to her as soon as possible? My film's biggest investor is Timothy he called me asking if I could arrange a role for someone. He's never asked me for anything before. If we really can't get in touch with Jessica, I'll have no choice but to agree to Timothy's request."

That night, Jessica's son hadn't been well, and she'd had to rush home. It was easy to understand why she'd been turning down work all this time.

Still, at their last meeting, Jessica had decided she was ready to return to work. Surely she and her husband had already talked it over.

Back in the capital, Timothy had given his blessing for Jessica to take on new projects.

Clearly, the role Timothy was lobbying for must have been for Jessica.

Ines laughed and said, "Well, that's perfect, then. To tell you the truth, the person you're looking for is Timothy's wife."

"What did you say?"

Mr. Smith was genuinely stunned.

"She's Jessica, Timothy's wife."

Mr. Smith broke into

was the beautiful woman he'd met

was better than he could have

wants-no wonder he contacted me so earnestly, even hinting at bending the rules. Of course, he's making an exception for his wife. For

if he'd been searching everywhere for treasure, only to stumble upon it without any effort at

Smith could hardly contain

just as

deal was practically

to Ines, Mr. Smith left

heard their conversation, didn't worry about it. Timothy had already given her his word, and he was a man who kept his promises. There

Smith desperately wanted Jessica, he would end

Jessica's talent and had taken her on, Mr.

like this,

his phone, staring at the

rang. It was Mr.

"Tim, where are you?"

"I'm out."

a coffee, what do you