Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 251

Chapter 251

Caroline acted as if nothing was out of the ordinary, her demeanor unchanged. “I got home early today. How about we take a stroll in the garden?” she suggested.

Francis nodded in agreement.

He was still wheelchair–bound, but with some help, he could now stand up. Taking a few steps wasn’t a problem, and he was eager to try.

“Let’s go,” he said.

Caroline stood up and began to push the wheelchair outside.

Later in the garden, as Francis practiced standing with the aid of a walker, a servant approached.

Standing behind Caroline, the servant whispered, “Ms. Bennett, all the trash has been taken care of.”

“Okay,” Caroline nodded. “Anything suspicious?”

“Take a look at this.”

Turning around, the servant handed her a charred fragment, about the size of two knuckles.

Caroline examined it and frowned. It was a corner of a photograph, apparently a head, and judging by the hairstyle, it seemed to belong to a girl.

Was this what Francis had burned in a panic… a girl’s photograph? Why? Who was this girl?

now,” Caroline dismissed

“Yes, Ms. Bennett.”

away,

scheduled for such a prime

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placed on the

excited. This was her debut on the professional stage,

forced herself to sleep that night, heeding Daphne’s

ticket sales. Lightning Dance Troupe shows always sell out. Just focus on your performance.”

that’s when it’ll really

website the next morning, it was a sell–out!

she was on a great platform. Failing now would mean she wasn’t cut out for

her phone buzzed. A message from

show’s

face with

chuckled, touched that he was keeping

[Thank you.]

of luck with the performance. You got this,

his phone, pondering for a moment before opening a group chat. Composing a message.

Dance Troupe’s show,

send and waited for

had bought tickets. He was pursuing Sherilyn, and her debut was

to buy out remaining tickets if sales were

the ticket release, clicking the link right