Goodbye, Mr. Regret

Her short animated videos online.

Her university graduation project.

Her drawings of The Grand Canal, Venice and Zimmerman Mansion, along with the awards and various works she'd received in college.

It wasn't until Timothy saw all this on his phone that he realized she had been telling the truth.

She was perfectly capable of making a living-of supporting herself without anyone's help.

Yet he had always seen her as delicate and helpless, assuming she couldn't survive without him, like a fragile flower dependent on a vine.

But with her own talent, she had quietly broken through, rising to the top of the animation world.

And what had he done? He hadn't helped her career in the slightest.

He'd even stood in her way when she wanted to work, all for the sake of Sheila's future.

He truly had no excuse.

Mr. Smith sent Jessica a congratulatory email.

"You're incredible, Jess. You're my idol! My new movie is going to shine because of you."

"Mr. Smith, don't go overboard. I didn't even do that film. By the way, I still have a few finishing touches left on that character; I'll have them done soon. You're not in a rush, are you?"

have time before the production deadline. Take it easy. I heard you're back in the

Just in the next few days, I think. By the time we meet again, my work

Smith replied immediately, "Can I book you for my next project? I'll take you

get back to you in

didn't find a matching donor, she wouldn't have

now, and

the liver cells started to spread, things would turn dangerous

didn't want to give anyone

been running

hadn't brought up the possibility

wanted to hold off. Her

many years away, unable to care for them, and watching her mother worry herself sick, she couldn't bring herself

tell him

couldn't just keep accepting his help endlessly,

call with Mr. Smith, Carlisle got in touch to invite her to

to go, but lately, she'd felt her strength slipping away. The pain was coming more often,

But my brother has prepared a special gift for everyone, and I'll have someone deliver it tonight. I'm so happy the film did so well. I

profound: helping

months ago, when

live, she thought she'@never live up to

this film would