Goodbye, Mr. Regret

Chapter 476

Herbert stared blankly into Vince's anxious eyes, blurting out, "Left side of her

chest-pink-heart-shaped."

Vince collapsed into the passenger seat, numb with shock. So it was true. Jessica

really was his Salome his long-lost little sister.

Timothy.

Within seconds, Vince's eyes brimmed red, his fists clenched so tight his arms

trembled. His teeth ground together audibly.

Herbert realized the truth must have matched. He hadn't expected Vince to care

so much about Jessica-or to have been relentlessly asking about her childhood

because he suspected she was the Zimmerman family's missing daughter.

With guilt heavy in his voice, Herbert muttered, "I'm sorry..."

Vince's reply was hoarse, "It's not your fault. I should have known."

Just as the words left his mouth, Vince's phone rang, slicing through the tension.

He picked it up. Timothy's name flashed across the screen.

Seeing that familiar name, Vince felt a murderous rage stir inside him.

He answered.

Timothy's voice was cold and calm. "Take Salome home. The family's waiting to

bring her back."

He'd given in.

He was letting Jessica go-letting her return to the family she belonged to, letting

her go somewhere he might never see her again.

He couldn't use Jessica's life as a gamble just to patch up a marriage that was

already beyond repair.

"Vince-"

Before Timothy could get out another word, Vince's voice exploded, nearly

Vince! Why the hell didn't I kill

that night?"

heartbeat. Vince didn't even

learned, he simply roared, cursing, "You already

know. I don't need your fake

nothing but the cold beep of

composure, was suddenly in pieces. He

his voice raw and broken. "Turn the car

sister."

punch to the chest.

racing Vince to Jessica's front

out the moment they

he hit the

rushed to catch

him, Vince could barely walk,

his mind reeling with memories-Salome, as a child, calling

that sweet,

the door, but it felt impossible to move

into his bed

contentedly in his arms. "Big brother, Salome loves you

walked

"Wait for me!

If he got in trouble

with no

food and

Grandpa to help.

pouting when the

to be engaged to Yates? I

heard anyone

"Big brother..."

spoke before she

first

the floor, he was

chubby

like little

big brother..."

in his arms,

feather-light.

there, almost within reach, yet because of

never realized it.

left her alone at The Gilded Whisper Estates, knowing

trap.

only he'd realized sooner-she wouldn't

"Salome... My Salome..."

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