Goodbye, Mr. Regret

Chapter 67

Was it really Sheila that Timothy wanted to marry back then?

To Timothy, she was just another tool.

She was his answer to the entire Lawson family.

When the Lawsons tried to keep him away from Sheila, Timothy turned around and married a mute woman-just to spite them.

Was that it?

Jessica couldn't be sure if her guess was right or not.

But deep down, she had always felt this was the truth.

Otherwise, how could someone like Timothy-a man so proud, so untouchable- ever want to marry her?

Jessica bit down hard, her jaw clenched tight.

That day, her old professor had invited her back to campus to interpret a speech

in sign language. She was happy to help her alma mater.

She'd heard the speaker was a highly successful businessman.

The school had students who were deaf, so they wanted to make sure everyone could participate.

Jessica arrived and was chatting with her professor when Timothy swept in, surrounded by a crowd.

know why, but suddenly, he stepped right up to her and said,

She was stunned.

suddenly standing in front

years, she'd imagined countless ways their paths

simplest possibility:

he grew distant,

all the questions that had haunted

story that only moved her-and no one else. To everyone else,

A tool-through and through.

Jessica could barely breathe.

rose in her throat. She hurried to the bathroom, leaned over

streaked the porcelain, bright

twisted

turned on the tap, cupped cold water, rinsed her mouth, and didn't leave until every trace of blood had

hollow, as if someone had scooped out

bed, pulling the covers up over

she'd dreamed of had turned

lay there before Mabel's voice

it's time

back the

eyes went wide

to your

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