Chapter 382

"No need."

He had no intention of seeing Jessica again, at least not for a while.

Dragging his battered body, he'd gone looking for her before.

He'd even asked Vince to mediate, hoping she'd come to the Howard family estate.

Just before leaving, he'd clung tightly to her hand, unwilling to let go.

But all his concessions hadn't earned him any understanding from her instead, she'd only grown more brazen, pushing him further and further.

"But the way she's acting... it's really worrying Mom and Dad."

"This is none of your concern. I'll handle it myself.”

Once the test results came in, he would head back home.

on Jessica; he couldn't afford to let it drag on. "Aren't

completely-" Timothy stopped mid-sentence, memories from that night suddenly flickering through his mind. He still hadn't explained to Sheila what had happened.

never once suspected he'd been drugged; he just assumed he'd gotten

to think Jessica had ultimately gotten what she wanted—and to top it off, she'd even

and ruined Jessica's plans, things

showed her, Sheila was sure he

didn't seem like the time to bring up their feelings. She changed the subject. “I'm planning to head to

He'd asked Yates for help

already chosen Jessica for the role, so Timothy felt he owed Sheila some real prospects for her

the next day or two. I'll let you know as soon as I

"Alright."

day or so, waiting

them, he'd head straight

Abell arrived at the Zimmerman house, they went to see Mrs.

saw how frail and worn Mrs. Zimmerman looked You know, you can't

tired smile. "That's just what mothers do. We can never truly let go

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