Chapter 599

Timothy asked Secretary Allen to take Henry back to the hospital.

He stayed behind, still sitting alone in the private dining room.

Outside, the fireworks show continued, bursting in brilliant colors against the night

sky.

But the person he hoped would watch with him never arrived.

Before he knew it, it was nine o'clock.

Timothy had never felt time drag so painfully.

So this is what waiting feels like.

She had waited for him to come home-for seven years.

Days upon days, all blending into this same ache.

His heart tightened with guilt.

No wonder she wanted a divorce.

She simply couldn't bear the endless waiting anymore.

Timothy closed his eyes and pressed his fingers to his brow.

Ten o'clock.

Eleven o'clock.

Midnight was approaching.

Knock, knock, knock.

A rapping at the door.

Was it her?

feet, hope flaring

pushing the door open.

floor-to-ceiling windows-the fireworks had

he waited for

understand," he

left, Vince

weary eyes, unable to stop himself from glancing behind Vince, listening for

But Vince was alone.

"She wouldn't come?"

Vince

room, decorated with such care for an

of this too

want

to understand, even if he didn't want to admit

know what he

Vince. Give this

finally made up

Timothy said, voice

He hadn't, not really.

still didn't

what she wanted, he'd

right, I'll pass it on. Come on, let's head out

walked side by side,

parking to

ou and made their

garage. ContentVenet

waiting in the car

said, "Go on, get in. Try to get some

Timothy

walked to his car,

leave, unable to shake the strange tightness

home, Jessica

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