Goodbye, Mr. Regret

Chapter 257

He still hadn't managed to explain things to Jessica.

"Timothy..."

Sheila, still unconscious, murmured Timothy's name in a dreamlike whisper.

Kane immediately turned his head and saw that Timothy had already turned away.

"Timothy, are you leaving?"

"Timothy... Timothy... I won't let anything happen to you... Timothy..."

Sheila's brows were tightly furrowed, her lips moving restlessly as she called out his name over and over.

Kane assumed Sheila needed Timothy.

But only Timothy truly understood what she was saying.

She was having a nightmare...

Timothy turned and walked back to her bedside.

Kane rose from his chair, pressed his lips together, and said carelessly, "She clearly needs you more. I'll get out of your way."

With that, Kane left the room.

Timothy sat down, his brow furrowed with worry.

seemed to settle, her restless

eyes-dark and unreadable-rested on Sheila's sleeping face, his expression complicated, his

the hospital window that he finally nodded off, slumped over at

Timothy was the first

features were striking-handsome and

curved her lips. She knew, deep

face, but withdrew her hand, afraid

his coat pocket gaped open, revealing a

it was

Either Jessica, or her.

the box out and tucked

the time Jessica woke, daylight

emotional stress. Yesterday, your internal bleeding and vomiting were triggered by anger. If you keep this up, your illness will only worsen. I strongly recommend you stay in the hospital

and typed a message: I understand. I won't let myself

sighed, trying his best

her. "Your illness

to treat. I

if you refuse treatment, you have no chance at

surgery may become possible."

a transplant would require

had explained all this when she was first

too many people

her-chemotherapy itself might be more than she could

was why Jessica didn't want to gamble

with conservative treatment, she could have a little

herself out of the hospital. The doctor