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.

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

She was stunned.

in front of her, asking for her hand. It was the stuff of

she'd imagined countless ways

the end, she convinced herself of the simplest possibility: Timothy must

married, when he grew distant, she told herself it was

the questions that had haunted

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

A tool-through and through.

Jessica could barely breathe.

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

the porcelain,

stomach twisted with

cupped cold water, rinsed her mouth, and didn't leave until every trace

as if someone had scooped out

into bed, pulling the covers up over her

dreamed of had turned out to be nothing but a

long she lay there

it's time for

back the

went

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