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.

Vince was after Salome, and that the elders of both families might pressure the

kept in the dark, he'd side with the family elders, demanding

given the ties between the families, he'd be

was still reeling,

on, "She's not mute by

raising the stakes, making it harder for Phelps to support the

when the pressure came from the family

are you telling me the truth, or

I joke about something this

thinking it through. If Jessica was Salome, then she was more than suitable

looked up. "You little scoundrel. Why

how he'd used the secret about Salome to pressure Jessica into

for divorce, but had no intention

decided to marry her, I never once thought about divorce," Timothy

worried sick Timothy might rekindle

planned to

cherish what you have. As your grandfather, all I want is a peaceful, happy family. If things at home are a mess, how can you focus on work?

the house treats Jessy better from

find out about

know, the greater the

trusted Phelps

to matters like this, his grandfather

headed to the office, intent on clearing

wanted to spend every spare moment with

finished when Secretary Allen knocked on

Lawson, we've found information

"Let me see it."

handed

for the first time that Jessica's

father was in prison.

I

"Yes, sir."

kind of man her father was, Timothy had to meet him

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