That night, during the Harvest Moon Festival, Jessica couldn't hide how much she minded what had happened between Timothy and Sheila.

Ever since Sheila returned to the States and started making waves, it was obvious—Jessica was jealous, plain and simple. She wanted to prove herself, to compete with Sheila head-on.

Timothy's anger over Jessica breaking his mother's keepsake had faded quite a bit. What a foolish girl, he thought. He'd even told Sheila before that Jessica had the marriage certificate-she was his legal wife. If having the marriage certificate couldn't give her a sense of security, then she really was being naive.

Women, he thought with a sigh, always get stuck on the smallest things. She had him; why bother fighting Sheila for his attention?

Timothy handed his phone to Jessica.

As soon as she took it, Timothy's voice was calm but firm. "You planned to go abroad without even talking to me about it?"

Jessica's fingers trembled.

suddenly turned

had faith in Jessica-if

Smith interjected, "Tim, your wife is an incredible talent in animation. Trust me, even if she comes to Aetherion, I'll make sure she's safe. I'll mentor her, help her shine on the

potential. If Timothy agreed to let Mr. Smith take care of

me. For now, I'm not

and pulled her to her

calm herself, her tone gentle but firm. "Jessy has devoted the last seven years

excel? Do you really want her to spend her whole life as nothing more than your

to leave. She didn't need Timothy or their son she was on her own now, with nothing

lawyer, too—someone who could dig

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