Goodbye, Mr. Regret

Chapter 240

Thankfully, he hadn't held her too tightly.

Jessica quickly turned away, dodging his attempt to kiss her again.

Her fingers were still trembling.

Before she could react, Timothy pressed her down onto the bed, his knees bent and elbows braced on either side of her, completely enclosing Jessica beneath

him.

The heat in his gaze made his intentions unmistakably clear.

Jessica felt utterly helpless.

It wasn't that she didn't want to resist.

She had tried to fight him off many times, but it was always pointless.

simply wasn't

stray lock of hair from her forehead, his voice

shame. Men always seemed so much more unashamed, so much more at ease with these things

turn her face away, but his warm palm cupped her cheek, his eyes narrowing with a faint, teasing smile. "Go wash up first. So, is it you alone, or should we go

wanted nothing more than to escape him. She quickly raised her hand, gesturing

her. He rolled onto his side without argument, and Jessica shot out of

here, but she needed to find a

divorced. She wasn't about to let him seduce her again or drag her into

asking Ines to take Sheila on as her student, but before she could use that as leverage to discuss the divorce, something else had happened. She never did find out what underhanded method Timothy had used to get Ines to come to him for

to the bathroom, she draped her pajamas over her arm and faced

Sheila's future, about getting her Ines as a mentor, I'm guessing she's hit some kind of wall in her design work. If you agree to one thing for me, I'll teach

clearly meant everything to her, and Jessica knew she'd keep working in the

student herself, Jessica was willing to give back to the industry

talented. If it had been anyone else, Jessica would have shared her knowledge just as generously, as long as they were

was only because it was Sheila that Jessica felt so much resistance, but if it meant she could finally cut ties with Timothy, she could swallow her

lazy. "So you're trying