"Magnanimous? Really?"

Timothy let out a helpless laugh. "I can't be magnanimous."

Love is selfish.

He could only accept a world where, in her heart, there was room for him and him

alone.

Anyone else was unbearable.

"Don't you get it? It's this attitude of yours that pushed her further and further

away. Even Yates understands this-you're the only one who doesn't."

He understood.

He wanted to change.

But he couldn't.

He couldn't stand to see someone else in her eyes.

Couldn't stand to see her smile at anyone else.

Couldn't, couldn't, couldn't...

Too many things he couldn't do.

Timothy's voice was hoarse as he asked, "I know, but I can't help it. Vince, tell me

have to do? What will

softly, so painfully, it lodged in

Vince's answer was firm, merciless. "She's not

"Let her go."

biological father. If she's willing to go public, you and Jessica won't have to pretend to be uncle and niece

want him, I can talk to Jessy. She can bring Henry to live with

bitter laugh. "What kind of twisted plan is that? Our family will never

was Jessica who taught him that family could be

want-that's your dream, not Jessy's. Even now, you still don't see it? It's too late. She's not going to stand at the door of The Gilded Whisper Estates waiting for you to come home

of ice water, drenching

finally waking him

matter how late he came home, she'd

the door

if he was very late, she'd

He no

from home, and

after day. No matter how he coaxed, she didn't return and he

would never wait

was the one who broke

her love, took

for seven years.

wonder she said she'd only

her mind a long time ago there'd be

weary face was

unwilling to look at him

couldn't afford to pity Timothy-not at the cost of Jessica's

were

Couldn't find a

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