Goodbye, Mr. Regret

Chapter 34

Sallie was about to mention that she'd seen Jessica at the fabric market with another man.

But after a moment's hesitation, she decided to let it go.

After all, she hadn't actually seen clearly.

Timothy might be distant with Jessica, but she was still the wife he'd chosen for himself.

They'd married not long ago, and a child had quickly followed.

There had to be at least some lingering affection between them.

If she'd gotten it wrong, it would only make things awkward.

"It's nothing. Granddad called and said he wants everyone back at the family house tonight. I was just checking what time you'd be heading over."

"Before dinner, I suppose."

No matter how busy he was, Timothy would never ignore his grandfather's birthday.

He hung up.

Just then, the doors to the emergency room swung open.

Timothy rushed forward.

"Doctor-how is she?"

awake now,"

but her face was ashen, her lips drained of color. She looked

furrowed with concern as he instinctively

have been treated and there's no serious danger. She'll need to stay a few days in the hospital. Once she's home, make sure she

quiet sigh of relief and followed as the nurse wheeled Sheila to her

come with Timothy to

waiting

a chair and

could you be so

were edged with

you talking about?

on the bandages around her

followed his gaze, then looked up at him. "You don't

what Henry said

I was holding shattered and it

already blossomed across her

"So that's what happened..."

is it because you and Jessica went public with your marriage? Did you think I'd take it so

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