Goodbye, Mr. Regret

Chapter 574

Chapter 574

"Fame always brings its share of trouble," Vince said, his tone grave. "Since this all started because of Jessy, I can't help but worry about her safety."

"You've got a point," Yates agreed, nodding. "It's just one film, but she's clearly on the verge of a breakthrough. It's not impossible someone might be jealous. Looking deeper into this is the right call."

Just then, Vince's phone rang. It was the property management office.

"Mr. Zimmerman, the police just contacted us. Someone's reported the incident, and they're coming to conduct a thorough investigation."

The woman on the other end sounded anxious. A police investigation meant construction would stop, and they were desperate to stay on schedule.

"With something this serious, it's only natural the police would get involved," Vince replied.

"The injured man is your brother-in-law. Is there any way we could settle this privately? The management would make sure you're satisfied with how we handle

it."

it was likely

police involved, it would

Mr. Zimmerman? This is your family's ancestral estate. If all goes well, it could mean great things for

take responsibility, learn from your mistakes, and manage this

"...I'm sorry."

manager fell silent, not daring

kind

trying to do his job and keep the

"With her condition, do you really think she'd have survived something like this? I can't just sweep

"...Sorry."

thought. How do you have the nerve to say you want to pursue her? You talk about fair competition with Timothy, but you won't even break off your childhood engagement. Are you just doing this

a punch

interested in her? Why did he refuse

even imagine risking everything for Jessy the way Timothy had. Was this just stubborn pride? Was it because, as kids, Jessy had always

pity he felt for her, and not real love

don't know," Yates admitted

the car pulled through the gates of Zimmerman Manor, Yates considered. going inside to visit Jessica But their relationship