Chapter 413

He couldn't let Jessica face this alone anymore.

Back when he barely knew her, he already felt a deep tenderness for her. Now, the thought of her enduring more misery because of Timothy was simply

unbearable.

But Jessica understood all too well.

She'd been married to Timothy for seven years. He'd always been distant, but she'd loved him fiercely, always hoping to bridge the gap between them. She'd tried, time and again, to get to know him better, hoping that if she just tried hard enough, he might finally come closer.

How could she not know Timothy by now?

He'd found the person he was looking for—if he hadn't wanted this, Vince would never have managed to track anyone down.

Jessica wanted to stay and talk to Timothy alone. She gently asked Vince to leave.

"Jessy..."

Vince gripped her arm tightly, refusing to let go.

From everything he'd seen and heard, he knew Jessica might give in for the sake of his little sister.

"Don't talk to him. Let's just go."

Vince understood just how much Jessica had suffered at the hands of Timothy and the Lawsons. He knew better than anyone how desperately she wanted to leave Timothy.

He couldn't bear to see her give up now.

Timothy's methods were ruthless-even Vince might not be a match for him, let alone Jessica.

Jessica carefully pried his hand away, offering a gentle smile as

Jessica and Timothy remained in

could there be no feelings at all? The air itself

He wanted her back.

it was gone. Now, he wanted to reclaim every piece of what he'd

him overlapped again and again with the memory of the stubborn, wide-eyed

How could he ever let her go? After all, she'd spent her childhood insisting she didn't want to marry Yates-she'd always said she liked him best,

go back on

voice was rough, almost choked. "I'm sorry

all the underhanded, cruel things he still managed to

first place? Are you

hands carved angry

Herbert, you don't care about him. But Vince? He's been your friend since you were kids!" she signed fiercely. "His sister-you know her, don't

she's barely holding on. He's terrified he won't find his sister before his mothe passes, so he even

worst happens Timothy do

a heart at all?sn't

you

How can you

Timothy was cold. But for

always thought, at the very least, that he'd

Vince wasn't a stranger.

Timothy could

can I do this?"

with pain. "You want

let you go.

enough? Listen to me, Jessyellove you I can't live without you isn't that

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