Chapter 428

Pain.

Of course it hurt.

But he couldn't live without a wife.

A man without a wife-how pitiful is that?

He understood it now.

Whatever it took, he had to win Jessica back during this time—no matter what.

Seven years of marriage had taught him she truly loved him.

He didn't believe that after just two short months, her feelings could have vanished so completely.

"I'm hanging up."

Timothy had no desire to continue this conversation with Yates.

After ending the call, he pressed his fingers to his brow, massaging away the tension.

What Yates had suggested wasn't impossible—if it really happened, it would be a nightmare.

He needed a foolproof plan.

The next morning, Timothy returned to Lawson Mansion.

Phelps Lawson looked stunned. "You're telling me she's Salome?"

"That's right."

Phelps had always worried Timothy might have something going on with Sheila, which was why he'd been so against the idea of divorce in the first place.

If not for the fear that Jessica would reveal the truth, the old man never would have intervened in the divorce at all.

to tell Phelps-warn him that Vince was after Salome, and

kept in the dark, he'd side with the family elders, demanding to know where Salome

Jessica was Salome, given the ties between the families, he'd

was still reeling, lost in

not mute by birth.

the stakes, making it harder for

the family elders, the

the truth, or are you pulling

about

thinking it through. If Jessica was Salome, then

up. "You little

used the secret about Salome to pressure Jessica into registering

went to file for divorce, but had no intention

the day I decided to marry her, I never

sick Timothy might rekindle things with Sheila. Turns out, it had all been for

never planned

want is a peaceful, happy family. If things at home are a mess,

house treats Jessy better from now

let anyone else find out

people know, the greater

trusted Phelps more

came to matters like this, his grandfather was

on clearing his workload as quickly

he wanted to spend every spare

when Secretary

found information

"Let me see it."

Allen handed over

scanned the pages, realizing for the

father was in prison.

a visit. I want to

"Yes, sir."

of man her father was, Timothy had to meet him before Vince

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