Goodbye, Mr. Regret

Chapter 251

Chapter 243

Deep lines carved across Phelps Lawson's face as he furrowed his brow.

"And where's Jessica?"

All eyes turned to Timothy, waiting for an answer.

How could Jessica not come home for such an important family holiday?

Still bristling, Timothy muttered, "She went back to her hometown."

Sallie's voice snapped, "Doesn't she know today is for honoring our ancestors?"

"That's right, Timothy. She married into the Lawson family. She's one of us now. How can she skip it?"

Naylor Lawson, Timothy's father, looked equally displeased.

Timothy glanced around with a frosty edge in his voice. "And where's Rebekah?"

"My mom went to visit

grabbed Nola's arm. "Don't butt

Rebekah can go

clamped her lips shut, silently

"Rebekah has family back home. Jessica's folks are all gone. What's

tone dropped to a chill. "No family left, but

already-let's go," Phelps cut in, slamming the brakes on their bickering. Visiting the graves mattered more than squabbling, and he had no time to hash things out with Timothy about announcing

family set out for

family plot, everyone gathered solemnly around the headstones, waiting for

face them. "Where

fell as the Lawsons exchanged

in frustration. "I asked, where are the offerings?

handled the arrangements for the

his voice. "Jessica always took care of it before. I just assumed she'd do it again this year. I

anger, and

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