Back to the Past: Breaking the Love Spell

Chapter 172

Francis struck up a conversation with someone in the finance department beside him. “Hey, beautiful, do your hands cramp up after counting money for so long?”

The finance beauty rolled her eyes. “I’ve done this even longer before and never experienced hand cramps!”

“Then maybe you haven’t counted enough!”

“Hm,” The beauty responded indifferently, seeming uninterested in engaging further.

Francis persisted. “How long have you been doing finance?”

“Three years.”

“Your salary must be pretty high, then.”

“Not really.”

“Do you have a boyfriend?”

“No.”

“What kind of boyfriend are you looking for? I know…”

“Can you please shut up?” The beauty suddenly interrupted Francis, her anger evident. This caught the attention of the other staff nearby.

nervous and stuttered, “I’m sorry, I…”

rolled their eyes. “Come on, we’re counting money here. You’re distracting her,

awkwardly scratched his head. “I’ll

at Francis in surprise and exclaimed, “Are you

then earnestly examined the woman. “Do you know me?”

exclaimed, “I’m Renee Brown, Rebecca’s

slightly. “Oh, it’s

you two know each other?”

he’s my sister’s high

blushing after scrutinizing Francis. “Francis, you’ve become quite sturdy after serving in the

him with a serious expression, “When did you retire? Why didn’t you come to see

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head and smiled bitterly. “Your sister is married now.

deep breath and said, “It seems she didn’t tell you

up at Renee, his gaze sharp.

“My sister has been gone for four

eyes widened, his emotions uncontrollable as he grabbed Renee’s shoulders. His voice was hoarse. “What? Say

face, Renee explained, “My sister was diagnosed with lymphoma

bloodshot, trembling as he muttered, “How could this

she tell me?”

this moment, the finance supervisor frowned and said, “Renee, it’s working hours now. Can’t you

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