"No need."

He had no intention of seeing Jessica again, at least not for a while.

Dragging his battered body, he'd gone looking for her before.

He'd even asked Vince to mediate, hoping she'd come to the Howard family estate.

Just before leaving, he'd clung tightly to her hand, unwilling to let go.

But all his concessions hadn't earned him any understanding from her instead, she'd only grown more brazen, pushing him further and further.

"But the way she's acting... it's really worrying Mom and Dad."

"This is none of your concern. I'll handle it myself.”

Once the test results came in, he would head back home.

He'd already wasted enough time on Jessica; he couldn't afford to let it drag on. "Aren't you the least bit worried she'll get the wrong idea about us?"

He still hadn't explained to Sheila what had happened. After a pause, he continued quietly,

knew he trusted her. He'd never once suspected he'd been drugged; he just assumed he'd

gotten what she wanted—and to top it off, she'd even flipped Sheila off as she

ruined Jessica's plans, things might have turned out

Timothy always showed her, Sheila was sure he would have

I blame you for that..." Sheila pressed her lips together. Now didn't seem like the time to bring up their

asked Yates for help with his

off forever. Mr. Smith had already chosen Jessica for the role, so Timothy

Let's go together-should be in the next day or two. I'll let you know as soon

"Alright."

or so, waiting

soon as he got them, he'd head straight

at the Zimmerman house, they went to see Mrs. Zimmerman

know, you can't just worry about your

what mothers do. We can never

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