Goodbye, Mr. Regret

Chapter 126

"We've just arrived at the restaurant. Are you free to join us?"

Ines had been longing to see Jessica. She answered immediately, "Of course. Just send me the address."

"I'll text it to you right now."

Ines hung up, feeling a surge of relief.

Thank goodness.

Last time, she'd sent Jessica three or four long messages, only to get a single reply: *I'm sorry, Professor.*

After that, Ines hadn't pushed any further.

But she still hoped for a chance to talk to Jessica face to face.

Seven years of marriage, and their son was already six.

Jessica had married Timothy. With Timothy's financial standing, there was really

no need for her to be a stay-at-home mom if she didn't want to be.

On her last visit to The Gilded Whisper Estates, Ines saw it for herself-staff everywhere, the house immaculate.

Jessica's past was still a mystery to Timothy.

herself kept

Timothy didn't see the need

believed there was still room for

them present tonight,

tried to persuade Jessica from a career or financial

man, with money and status no longer issues,

Ines could appeal to

confided that her grandmother was her first

had asked Jessica to carry

was the

still hadn't found another animator who could create work that instantly captivated

talent-her creative spark-was nearly impossible to find

She needed Jessica.

to grow. They desperately

want to lose

drive, Ines was

Sheila could become her

server brought over the tea and

arm over the back of

with his other hand as he flipped

voice was

he leaned in, it was as if he was sheltering Jessica in the curve of

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