Goodbye, Mr. Regret

Chapter 428

Pain.

Of course it hurt.

But he couldn't live without a wife.

A man without a wife-how pitiful is that?

He understood it now.

Whatever it took, he had to win Jessica back during this time—no matter what.

Seven years of marriage had taught him she truly loved him.

He didn't believe that after just two short months, her feelings could have vanished so completely.

"I'm hanging up."

Timothy had no desire to continue this conversation with Yates.

After ending the call, he pressed his fingers to his brow, massaging away the tension.

What Yates had suggested wasn't impossible—if it really happened, it would be a nightmare.

He needed a foolproof plan.

The next morning, Timothy returned to Lawson Mansion.

Phelps Lawson looked stunned. "You're telling me she's Salome?"

"That's right."

Phelps had always worried Timothy might have something going on with Sheila, which was why he'd been so against the idea of divorce in the first place.

If not for the fear that Jessica would reveal the truth, the old man never would have intervened in the divorce at all.

something Timothy had to tell Phelps-warn him that Vince was after Salome, and that the elders of both families might pressure the Lawsons

with the family elders, demanding to know where

if he knew Jessica was Salome, given the ties between the families, he'd be even more against the

still reeling,

went on, "She's not mute by birth. It's selective mutism—she could

was raising the stakes, making it harder for Phelps

when the pressure came from the family elders, the old

the truth, or are

I joke about something this

If Jessica was Salome, then she was more than suitable for

"You little scoundrel. Why

pressure Jessica into registering their marriage, buying them a month's

to file for divorce, but had no

her, I never once thought about divorce," Timothy replied,

furrowed deeply. All these years, he'd been worried sick Timothy might rekindle things with Sheila.

never planned

cherish what you have. As your grandfather, all I want is a

treats Jessy

out

greater the

Phelps

to matters like this, his grandfather was just

headed to the office, intent on clearing

he wanted to spend every spare moment with

finished when Secretary Allen knocked on the

Lawson, we've found information on

"Let me see it."

handed over the

scanned the pages, realizing for the first

father was in prison.

visit. I want

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