Goodbye, Mr. Regret
Chapter 93
Jessica forced a faint smile.
No matter how tactfully Sallie put it, the message was always the same— Jessica's muteness was a disappointment.
She should try harder.
But Jessica had been trying, day after day, to prove herself worthy of Timothy. She'd done everything she could think of. If only the Lawsons could show her a little more respect, maybe Henry wouldn't have grown so distant, so ashamed of having a mother who couldn't speak.
But what could she do? She was voiceless, powerless.
That's why she was so willing to support Carlisle and the others they worked so hard to prove that even without a voice, they could live, work, and create just like anyone else.
Sallie, meanwhile, felt she'd done all she could for Jessica. She'd given her advice, offered reminders, and now, if Jessica couldn't appreciate it, she'd just have to deal with the consequences herself. As for Sheila, Sallie was sure their grandfather would step in.
With that, Sallie left.
Jessica made her way to Henry's hospital room.
He'd had surgery just before dawn; now that the anesthesia had worn off, he probably still hurt. Even in his sleep, his small face was scrunched up in pain.
She didn't want to blame him. But it stung, deeply, that he clung to Sheila and seemed embarrassed by his own mother. Every time he pushed her away, it cut her to the bone.
of the day, so she wasn't tired that night.
Morning came.
opened his eyes, he saw Jessica dozing beside his bed,
eyes to see his mother slumped in the same spot, trying to stay awake all night for
that he didn't love
all envied him-his dad was the wealthiest man in Riverside City, and naturally, everyone assumed his mom must
to find out that his
"Mom..." he whispered.
up at the sound of
you stay here all night?"
Jessica nodded.
into a text-to-speech app: "Henry, are you hungry? Do you want me to get you some
gentle woman's voice echoed from the phone, and Henry noticed the ring on Jessica's finger-the one his dad had given
artificial, a reminder that his mother would never speak to him
how to read it. Dad
throbbed
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