Goodbye, Mr. Regret

Chapter 50

When Jessica tried calling Timothy, all she got was a cold, automated message:

"We're sorry, the number you have dialed is currently unavailable."

With a heavy sigh, Jessica lowered her phone.

Beads of sweat rolled down her forehead, splattering onto the screen.

Timothy had locked her in the car and then switched off his phone.

It didn't even seem to occur to him that she might suffocate in there.

For seven years, he'd hardly paid any attention to her life.

She was invisible to him.

So, of course he'd never stop to wonder if she was uncomfortable, trapped in the

car.

Of course.

He'd never cared if she was cold or tired.

Jessica drew in a shaky breath and closed her eyes.

She didn't even consider calling Mabel to fetch him.

In the end, she had no choice but to reach out to 911.

with disabilities, and there was even a dedicated silent

her situation, sending the message to emergency services.

even arranged for

hold on until she heard the sound of sirens—but

rushed into The Gilded Whisper Estates the moment they

confirmed someone was inside the

heard the commotion outside. She ran out,

had no idea how they got

unconscious, being loaded onto a stretcher by

with shock, Mabel hurried back inside, pounding

noise and the distant wail of sirens eventually woke

Sir! Please open

collapsed in

on the

Timothy jumped up

were just leaving as he got

looked at his car. The window glass was shattered all over

His jaw tightened.

lock automatically, yet Jessica had just

Unbelievable.

All this fuss.

the ambulance took her away. Aren't you

strode back to the bedroom

his phone and realized

car

he drove, the

immediately, he got a call from

same time, he saw a new text

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