Goodbye, Mr. Regret

Chapter 29

Seven years of marriage.

Could it really be because of that man last night?

Timothy's dark eyes seemed to deepen, almost swallowing the light.

He narrowed his gaze, jaw tight, and grabbed Jessica's chin, trying to force her to

speak.

Jessica's lips parted unwillingly.

"Are you trying to kill yourself?"

His voice was low, edged with a simmering anger he couldn't quite hide.

When Timothy caught a glimpse of her pale pink tongue, it was still bleeding.

Moving to the nightstand, he pulled out a few wet wipes and came back, carefully wiping the blood from her skin.

Blood was still trickling from the corner of her mouth.

His brow furrowed in frustration. He shoved the remaining wipes into her hand and, without another word, swept her into his arms.

They had barely stepped out of the master bedroom-crossing only a few paces -when Sheila appeared from the living room, a glass of water in hand. She stopped short, staring at them.

bloody lips, the cluster of bruises along her neck, and her robe slipping off

pressed her lips together, concern coloring her tone.

to the hospital. We'll talk later,"

the glass loosened; it crashed to the floor,

been so

at the

one, turned out to be wild in bed. No wonder she got pregnant with Timothy's son so soon after they

Timothy could split her lip, just imagine what he was like in

been for Jessica's connection as his aunt by

Jessica to the

up, stopped the bleeding, and

and stick to liquids for

was tended, Timothy led Jessica

soon as he shut the door, he shot her a cold look. "You made such a scene, forcing me to come and get you myself. And now you act all innocent, like some

a

hands, forming the words slowly in

seemed to freeze for a

"You announce our marriage to everyone in broad daylight, and then at night you

Patience?

was tolerating

he had the nerve to talk about

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