Goodbye, Mr. Regret

Chapter 394

So much time had passed, and Timothy-knowing Jessica still had a considerable amount of cash on hand-had simply put the matter aside.

"Alright, I'll take care of it as soon as I can."

He ended the call, staring at the words Jessica had written to him on his screen.

In that moment, he felt not a single pang of regret about his decision-or about her insistence on divorce.

Neither he nor their son seemed to matter to her anymore. If she ever returned to

the Zimmerman family, he doubted he could keep her there.

For now, he had no choice but to keep things hidden a while longer.

She'd have to come back on the day of the hearing.

Once everything was settled, he'd personally bring her back to the Zimmerman estate, to reclaim her place in the family.

Sallie waited for quite some time with no reply from Timothy. Losing patience, she called directly.

He answered.

she's still so cold. Next time, don't blame me for how

keep it

all that nonsense to you, and you're not

"No."

was nothing to be angry

you

really think I'd marry someone

agree. It was like the first time she'd seen Jessica at the fabric market with Herbert-she hadn't even seen clearly and

for seven years, and they had a son together. There had to be some feelings there, one way

What's

one in the Lawson family liked bringing up

But Sallie needed reassurance.

What more could there possibly be with her? Stop letting your imagination

stay at Moonstrand Villas? And that

brow furrowed. "She's still our grandparents' foster daughter. There's no need

night, have you thought about the consequences? Sallie paused, realization dawning on he "You say there's nothing between you two, but that night, why were you on top of her? You nearly kissed her, Timothy. Are you really going to lie to your

drunk. I thought she was

don't want a divorce, then keep your distance from her. People who don't know how to speak up are always more sensitive; they bottle

but the past wasn't all