Chapter 265

Herbert wasn't any less angry just because Jessica tried to stop him.

What Timothy had done to Jessica was simply unforgivable.

The girl they all called Little Mute couldn't speak, and all her family was gone. Life had already handed her more than enough pain.

If she'd agreed to marry Timothy, it was certainly out of genuine affection.

And how had Timothy treated her in return?

Every time Herbert thought about all those nights Little Mute must have spent crying herself to sleep because of Timothy's relentless cruelty, his heart twisted with pain and fury. He wanted nothing more than to take a swing at Timothy himself, knowing even that wouldn't be enough to vent his anger.

But he understood why Little Mute was worried-so he forced himself to rein in the raw aggression that threatened to spill over.

"I'm sorry. I lost my temper," he muttered.

Meanwhile, Timothy let go of Vince's hand and strode off toward the main entrance of Lawson Enterprises.

He couldn't stand to see Jessica right now.

called after him,

shot them a glance, then turned to Jessica.

didn't want Jessica standing out here

of attitude was that from Timothy, anyway? Playing the gallant protector for show,

either. She picked up

to talk

Timothy made a beeline for

bracing himself against the cool marble, and spat a mouthful of

in. Seeing the blood, his eyes

his lips pressed tight and hadn't said

turned on the

away the blood,

up some water to

and sharp, flicked to Vince. "So. The three of you

to get

"You're coughing up blood. That's probably internal bleeding-we should get you-

with them?" Timothy's voice cut him

up the act. "Seriously, you should see a doctor. Don't ignore it and end up with

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