Goodbye, Mr. Regret

Chapter 290

"Could you explain the inspiration behind your papercutting design?"

The host couldn't understand sign language.

But Henry could.

Yet he kept silent. He didn't want to answer Jessica using sign language, not in front of everyone.

His nerves were stretched too thin-he was terrified someone would connect the dots between him and Jessica.

One of his classmates' mothers was here today. If she realized Jessica was actually his mom...

His problem was no longer that his mother couldn't speak, but that he'd been lying to everyone.

That's the trouble with lies: tell one, and you'll need a thousand more to keep it covered.

The host noticed Jessica using sign language and turned to Henry in surprise. "Henry, do you know Miss Jessica Greene? She's using sign language to ask you something—can you understand sign language? That's amazing! Would you mind translating what she just asked?"

The host held the microphone out to Henry, and the entire room waited for his

answer.

Henry was furious.

judge. As if that wasn't bad enough, now she was

out. "I'm sorry, I don't understand what the judge is

host, clueless, withdrew the mic and turned to Jessica. "Miss Jessica Greene, could you please use your speech device to

before he could make a move, Timothy was already

commanding as he spoke into the microphone. "I can understand sign language.

and for a moment, the room's atmosphere

Vince raised an eyebrow.

completely baffled

breaking out across his forehead. He

what his father

and forceful, echoed through

to know the inspiration behind your

Henry had made-a lamb

love, how could he stand here and

a child makes a mistake, you need to correct

Henry had been nothing

standing there under the harsh lights and everyone's eyes, Henry burst into

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