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?

Caroline dismissed the

“Yes, Ms. Bennett.”

the servant away, carefully pocketing the fragment.

8 PM. Being scheduled for

09 10

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placed on

excited. This was her debut on the professional stage, a critical moment that

tickets going on sale online, Sherilyn forced herself

ticket sales. Lightning Dance Troupe shows always

flops, that’s when it’ll really affect

the ticketing website the next morning, it was

her mouth in excitement, realizing she was on a great platform.

buzzed. A message

the show’s sold out!]

by a smiley face with red

he was

[Thank you.]

luck with the performance. You got this,

down his phone, pondering for

Friday, Lightning Dance Troupe’s show, VIP box

hit send and

pursuing Sherilyn, and her debut was

to buy out remaining tickets if sales

had stayed up for the ticket release, clicking the link right at midnight.