Goodbye, Mr. Regret

Chapter 250

Vince stood up and stepped outside to take the call.

"Hello, Timothy."

"You seem pretty close to Jessica."

Vince gave a relaxed smile. "What are you getting at?"

Timothy pressed his lips together, silent for a few beats before finally speaking. "I need you to get in touch with her for me."

Vince's smile widened. "Can't reach your own wife?"

Sitting in his car parked outside the Zimmerman estate, Timothy looked out into the night. Through the darkness, he could just make out the glow of a phone and a lone silhouette in the yard.

"You're outside?"

Vince glanced back toward the garden.

Timothy got out of the car, and Vince snapped his phone shut, heading over to meet him.

a sharp, brooding

to my place?" Vince asked, feigning innocence,

something every man had, and Timothy's expression darkened further. His voice was low and rough. "Just help me get in touch with

face, and he added, "If you do, The Lawson family will partner with Zimmerman Group on that solar

Vince chuckled under his breath, "now that's quite the offer." "Do

composure, couldn't keep the irritation

finally relented, speaking slowly. "It's not that I don't want to help. But honestly, I doubt she wants to see you. She told me herself she wants

considering whether I should

the sharp lines

out of my

shrugged. "Wish I could, but my grandfather insists on getting involved. You know, Jessica's grandmother was his first love. He never lets us forget that his first real capital came from her. He's always been grateful-even now, after she's passed. He can't pay her back, so he wants to look out for

shadow flickered in Timothy's eyes. Things were

porch light, Timothy's cold stare was unmistakable. His voice was icy. "So, what-you're determined to go against

now?"

"Hey,

here. No way I'm defying the old man.

should just let her

not happy, and