Goodbye, Mr. Regret

Chapter 325

Chapter 325

Jessica's fingers tightened ever so slightly around the knife.

What was the point of his words now-did he expect her to be moved?

Sorry. That wasn't going to happen.

Timothy caught sight of her listless eyes and the glint of metal in her grip. His voice came low and rough. "About last night... I'm sorry. I lost control."

He sounded calm, almost gentle, as if he wanted to reach out and soothe the bruises he'd left on her cheek.

Jessica lifted her gaze, meeting Timothy's deep, ocean-blue eyes. A mirthless smile tugged at her lips.

Their marriage was unraveling, inching toward its end.

He played the same game over and over, each time cutting her heart open, letting it bleed anew.

Jessica's cold, bitter smile sliced right through Timothy.

He'd gone too far last night.

her hand, pried the knife from her loose grip, and tossed it aside. He crouched down in front

even try. Though he pressed her hand to his

stared at him, detached, as if nothing about this

helplessness pressing down on him. He lowered his head onto her lap, voice thick with emotion. "It's been so long since

never meant to hurt her

her had started the moment she went to take her shower last

not even a freezing

things right, desperate to hold her gently,

how things had

said nothing. Only silence

on the cut at the corner of

rolled off his tongue, deep and warm-his voice the same way she used to

he called her

darkness, in the throes of passion, would he

again. But for her, there had only been

face, wanting to comfort her, to ask if

a startled

he could barely breathe. Awkwardly, he withdrew his

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