Goodbye, Mr. Regret

Chapter 84

Jessica forced a small, helpless smile.

He'd made things difficult for her in the study tonight, but she knew he wasn't exactly faring much better himself.

Seven years together had taught her everything she needed to know about him.

Normally, when Timothy got into one of those moods, he'd never let her off easy. He'd keep her up all night if he could.

But not this time.

Jessica couldn't help thinking of Sheila.

He had Sheila now.

Whatever he couldn't get from Jessica, Sheila was there to give.

If she hadn't seen it with her own eyes these past few days, Jessica would never have imagined a man like Timothy-so disciplined, so polished-could fall into such a forbidden affair.

To break through the walls of convention and morality for love... How much must they care for each other?

Especially Timothy.

If he loved, he gave everything.

Maybe that's why he married her in the first place.

She was disabled, so different from someone in his position.

he was willing to marry her made everyone whisper that she must've been born under a lucky

it was all her fault- never suspect

she was too voiceless, too resigned, ever to walk away from

marriage, and no one would ever guess there was a Sheila

unwilling to think any further. If she let her thoughts wander just a little

turned off the lights and lay

she heard the low hum of a

engine cut out.

Jessica frowned slightly.

like

upstairs? Hadn't he gone to see

couple of minutes passed, and then

echoed through the hall,

heart fluttered, nerves

been wrong? Maybe Timothy hadn't gone

bedroom door

heard the click of the lamp switch as Timothy turned on the

quickly squeezed her

"Jessica..."

was low, right

She didn't answer.

in, his breath grazing her ear, before gently nipping at the soft skin

Her body shivered involuntarily.

know you're awake. Open

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