Chapter 366

After a long, heavy silence, Timothy finally made up his mind to leave.

The way things stood, Jessica simply had no intention of speaking to him.

He'd known it, really.

The real reason for coming today was to get a strand of Jessica's hair for a DNA test with Vince.

But once he saw her, he couldn't help but try to talk things through.

Now that he'd gotten what he came for, the divorce...

Well, that could wait.

He'd wait for her to be ready in ten days, just like she'd said.

After Timothy left, Vince messaged Jessica.

Come home. He's gone.

When Jessica got back, Vince was waiting in the living room.

"Sorry," he said, sounding a little sheepish. "He kept pressing me about where you were. I tried to throw him off, but I guess something got into him and he just

showed up anyway."

didn't blame Vince

first place. It

the middle. There was nothing he could

worry," Vince reassured her. "He promised me

she might pack up and move

Timothy wanted to find her,

she could hope for

what else to say

so much for her these past weeks. Without him, she doubted she ever would have found the

left behind, and the way she'd taught Jessica to make paper-cut art, she probably would

her until she seemed a little more at ease,

happened, Jessica felt a

right now, she was no

as simple as a divorce had turned

was, she'd spent all these years pouring every ounce of herself into Timothy and their son, losing sight of her

to leave, she felt so helpless and

things had reached a breaking point-thanks to the courts, she finally

knew how much longer it would have dragged

nearby that specialized in liver cancer, and booked an appointment with

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